Wednesday, 11 November, 2009
 
 
 

Battle lines drawn

The government yesterday stood firm as key trade unions of crucial utility services of fuel, electricity and water braced for what threatens to be a debilitating work to rule campaign from today.

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East melts with
US-funded ice cream

The U.S. Ambassador, Patricia A. Butenis, this week officially opened a new ice cream plant in Batticaloa District as part of a dairy revitalisation project that will increase the incomes of 4,000 dairy farmers and create new jobs in the former conflict-affected area.

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Counterstrike!

Curious spectators peek through a tear in a JVP banner at the rally held yesterday to protest the work to rule campaign launched by unions (Pic by Rukshan Abeywansha)
 
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CB wants rate cuts by
finance, leasing firms too

Central Bank last week said it expects finance and leasing firms to reduce their interest rates as well following the Presidential directive to state banks.

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Tasting the Spice Festival

Braving brooding skies people flocked to the Galle Face Green to taste the World Spice Food Festival bringing together a host of tastes that spanned a variety of experiences and exchanges of memories.

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