President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga, garlanding the bust portrait of the late Dr. C. W. W. Kannangara at the President’s House, Colombo, yesterday to commemorate the 120th Birth Anniversary of the late father of Free Education

SLPA stops Rs.700 m wastage

by Channa Kasturisinghe

The previous administration of the Sri Lanka Ports Authority was planning to spend Rs. 1300 million to install an inferior Terminal Management System, wasting nearly Rs. 700 million, SLPA Chairman Dileepa Wijesundare said yesterday.
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President at Dr. C. W. W. Kannangara Commemoration :

Free Education provided to develop brains, not bombs and guns

by Ranil Wijayapala

President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga said the aim of providing free education to all was not to create a generation who take to guns and bombs to solve problems but to use their brains and intelligence to redress their grievances.
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