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	LankaLibrary Forum :: View topic - St. Paul’s Milagiriya
		Milagiriya is the ‘Sinhalised’ name for the Portuguese word Milagres, meaning miracles, after which the area too was named.
		The name Milagres or Miracles refers to a well adjacent to the Portuguese Catholic church that was reputed to have miraculous properties, such that the sick were brought to receive healing from its waters.
		Paul’s Milagiriya was originally part of the parish of St. Michael’s and All Angels at Polwatte, Kollupitiya, which The Mornng Leader featured on October 12, 2005.
	www.lankalibrary.com /phpBB/viewtopic.php?t=1334&sid=145232098736cea9de143f319daf0c70 (905 words)

	Canon Corea Vicar of St.Paul's Milagiriya
		Rev.Canon Ivan Corea was Vicar of St.Paul's Church in Milagiriya in Colombo.
		In 1656, after the capitulation to the Dutch, the Milagiriya church gave way to a Sinhala school where instruction was made available in the religion of the Reformists.
		It is good to mention that St. Paul's Church, Milagiriya maintained a high-water-mark standard in its daily and weekly services, including the care and concern for young people and those who were elderly or sick and in need of special ministrations, together with the indigent.
	canon-corea-tribute.tripod.com /id8.html (1202 words)

	Sri Lanka Sports News \| Online edition of Daily News - Lakehouse Newspapers
		In the other semi final host St. Paul’s College, Milagiriya beat St. Lawrance’s School, Wellawatte to enter the final.
		Paul’s College, Milagiriya drubbed Holy Family Convent, Bambalapitiya by 55 points to 14 in another match played at their own courts.
		Kalpashika Ranasinghe with 22 and Erandi Rajapakse with 16 points were the best shooters for the winners while for the losers Sachini Jayasinghe stood out with 24 points.
	www.dailynews.lk /2007/07/11/spo05.asp (458 words)

	TW news-features » St. Paul’s Balika celebrates 120th anniversary
		Paul’s Balika Vidyalaya, Milagiriya which was inaugurated on January 14, 1889 as a Parish School affiliated to the Church of England celebrated its 120th anniversary recently.
		The word is derived from ‘milegro’ miracle, which later come to be known as Milagiriya.
		By the time the school reached its 50th year in 1937, the number on the staff had risen to 15 with 225 students.
	tamilweek.com /news-features/archives/760 (283 words)

	Milagiriya (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Milagiriya is a district of Colombo city in Sri Lanka.
		The area took the name "Milagiriya" from the Sinhalised form of the Portuguese word "Milager," or Miracle.
		St.Paul's Milagiriya School is now run by the Government of Sri Lanka.
	www.apawn.com /search.php?title=Milagiriya (83 words)

	MILAGIRIYA INFO AND TIPS (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Milagiriya is a district of Colombo city in Sri Lanka.
		The writer Fredrick Mendis observed: 'In 1656, after the capitulation to the Dutch, the Milagiriya church gave way to a Sinhala school where instruction was made available in the religion of the Reformists.
		The headmaster of the school was the registrar of baptisms, marriages, and deaths.In 1848 the Rev. Joseph Thurstan was chiefly responsible for superintending the construction of the new church which was dedicated to St. Paul the Apostle.'
	www.ihabits.com /Milagiriya (191 words)

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		A powerful bomb was exploded by suspected LTTE cadres opposite St. Paul’s’ Girls school in Milagiriya yesterday afternoon killing at least two people including a child and injuring eight, police said.
		President Mahinda Rajapaksa yesterday said the time had come for Muslims to unite irrespective of party or other differences and assured that no Sinhala, Tamil and Muslim would be expelled from their homelands.
		The Colombo National Hospital was a hive of activity yesterday providing emergency treatment to those injured in the bomb explosion in Milagiriya.
	www.dailymirror.lk /2006/08/09/index.asp (436 words)

	LankanMusic.com - Milagiriya bomb kills 2 AND injures 8citizens >> 08/08/2006 <<
		Target apparently Minister Devananda’s confidant S. Sivadasan - A powerful bomb was exploded by suspected LTTE cadres opposite St. Paul’s’ Girls school in Milagiriya yesterday afternoon killing at least two people including a child and injuring eight, police said.
		A woman identified as Sasida a resident of Kirulapone who was said to have been travelling in the van and W.A.V. Fernando were being treated in hospital.
		Shanika Kavindi Hettiarachchi a fifteen year old student of St. Paul’s Milagiriya and her mother Ranjani Kalahena were brought to hospital having sustained ear damage and were discharged after treatment.
	www.lankanmusic.com /article86.html (879 words)

	The Thomian Scene
		Those were trying times for St Thomas' and Headmasters Manickasinaham at Milagiriya and Barnabas at Mt. Lavinia strove to maintain traditions and standards in a College, in bits and pieces literally.
		I remember Ranjan Wijeratne with me at Milagiriya, but I cannot recollect his coming back to Mount in 1947 because he wound up his College career at Gurutulawa.
		Outstanding among my classmates at this time were H R Wickremasinghe, now a Doctor, Arthur Sinnetamby who also passed out as a Doctor, as did S F Wickremesinghe, and Winston Peiris from Kegalle who took to the Law, and later became a District Judge.
	www.stcmloba.org /html/articles/thomian_scene.htm (1178 words)

	Biography
		She was always observant and had a vivid imagination, two qualities that would help her later on in life as an artiste.
		During her school days at St Paulís Girlsí School in Milagiriya, her most memorable times were as a girl guide.
		Regular visits to hospitals and orphanages taught her about the hardship that others endured.
	www.yashodaw.com /bor/biography.html (1366 words)

	:: Daily Mirror on the Web - Front Page ::
		A woman identified as Sasida a resident of Kirulapone who was said to have been travelling in the van and W.A.V. Fernando were being treated in hospital.
		Shanika Kavindi Hettiarachchi a fifteen year old student of St. Paul’s Milagiriya and her mother Ranjani Kalahena were brought to hospital having sustained ear damage and were discharged after treatment.
		Eyewitness I. Sumithrarachchi said he was only a couple of yards away from the blast.
	www.dailymirror.lk /2006/08/09/front/4.asp (193 words)

	Bamba - the fantastic town
		Since then, even the locality around the church is referred to as Milagiriya and an electoral Ward named Milagiriya also exists to date.
		Pauls Milagiriya Girls’ School is located right at the top of Dickman’s Road and stretches all the way along Galle Road to de Kretser Place.
		Thahir and Ryhan had a daughter, Mumtaz, born in 1945 and attended St. Pauls’ Milagiriya, and two sons Fazli, born in 1948, and Firoze, born in 1950, who both attended Royal.Mumtaz married Zuhair Mohamed butwas divorced subsequently and sired a son, Nisthar Ali.
	www.bloxster.net /bamba (17461 words)

	Family #1002 D. Philipsz
		He was baptized in the Kollupitiya Milagiriya Church on 1758-2-5 aged 20.
		He married a Fransina Jasenthu Greru who was the daughter of the Schoolmaster at Milagiriya.
		Dona Cornelia/Gajaman Nona b.1758 bapt.30/7/1959 in Milagiriya (?)
	www.rootsweb.com /~lkawgw/gen3066.htm (228 words)

	The Morning Leader : Home Page
		The All Island Inter School ‘A’ Division basketball Tournament for girl’s under 15 will be worked off from October 19 to 21 at two different venues.
		The ‘A’ group matches will take place at St. Paul’s College, Milagiriya while group ‘B’ matches will be played at St. Joseph’s Girl’s School, Nugegoda.
		The group ‘A’ comprise St. Lawrance School, Wellawatte, Sirimavo Bandaranaike Balika Vidyalaya, Colombo, St. Bridget’s Convent, Colombo and host St. Paul’s School, Milagiriya.
	www.themorningleader.lk /20071010/Sports.html (2384 words)

	Community of the Risen Lord, Colombo, Sri Lanka
		Shortly afterwards we shifted our operations to a convent down Rhineland Place, where we became a covenant community.
		A few years after that, we moved out of Rhineland Place and started conducting our weekly prayer meetings at the St. Paul’s Milagiriya Church hall.
		Although it was during this time that we received the revelation of the four steps, our numbers remained stagnant at around 300 for a long time.
	www.risenlordcommunity.org /About_Us.htm (830 words)

	Current Affairs
		A bomb explosion took place at Milagiriya in Bambalapitiya at 2.50 p.m.
		Sivadasan of the EPDP who was injured in the explosion has been admitted to hospital.
		The incident occurred near St. Pauls Milagiriya, a leading girls' school in Colombo.
	www.priu.gov.lk /news_update/Current_Affairs/ca200608/20060808bomb_explosion_in_colombo.htm (102 words)

	The Sunday Times Plus Section
		It is easier to do so collectively in a group," the advertisement read.
		On October 21, 85 parents were waiting in the parish hall of St. Paul's Church, Milagiriya the premises of which had been lent free by the parish priest.
		The gathering comprised parents whose children suffered from several different disabilities, ranging from autism to cerebral palsy.
	www.sundaytimes.lk /010225/plus2.html (1012 words)

	People's Daily Online -- Car bomb explosion kills 2 in Sri Lankan capital
		A car bomb blast in the Sri Lankan capital Colombo killed two people on Tuesday, police said.
		The victims, a woman and a child, were killed as the suspected Tamil Tiger bomb attack directed at the vehicle of a rival group senior member took place at the south Colombo's Milagiriya junction at 2.50 p.m.
		Seven others were injured and admitted to the Colombo National Hospital.
	english.people.com.cn /200608/09/eng20060809_291128.html (279 words)

	LankaWeb News
		The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) adopted once again mass civilian attacks of car bombs by exploding a passenger mini van, in front of a major girl’s school in Colombo killing three and injuring seven.
		The bomb explosion took place in front of St. Paul’s Girl’s School Milagiriya in Bambalapitiya, close to Wellawatte, the major residential area of Colombo Tamils.
		Police said this time the suspected terrorists had planted the car bomb on the undercarriage of a passenger van, probably by a magnet, owned by a member of a pro-government Tamil political party, the Eelam People’s Democratic Party (EPDP),
	www.lankaweb.com /news/items06/100806-5.html (631 words)

	Inside DPMC - David Pieris Motor Company Ltd.
		The finals were worked off on Saturday, July 10 and in spite of the overcast skies, a big crowd had gathered to witness the keenly contested matches.
		The Field Force team dominated the game from the beginning in the men’s finals against Vista Engineering while St. Paul’s Girls’ School, Milagiriya (SPM) proved too strong for DPMC despite our girls putting up a brave defense.
		Champions Field Force and SPM teams carried home the “Nature” trophies and cash prizes.
	www.dpmco.com /inside_dpmc/Sports/sports_natbasketball.asp (217 words)

	New Page 3 (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Here I am and this is a bit of information from my real life.
		I studied at St Paul's Milagiriya (SPM) at Colombo 06.
		It was a fun during the whole school life.
	yoyo.cc.monash.edu.au /~chamari/contents.htm (265 words)

	The Morning Leader : News Page
		A bomb blast in a van carrying a former EPDP MP in front of St. Paul’s Girls School, Milagiriya yesterday killed two persons including a two and a half year old child.
		Nine people including the child’s mother and former EPDP MP S. Sivathasan were injured in the blast and were receiving treatment at the Colombo National Hospital.
		One MSD officer was killed in the explosion," the military said.
	www.themorningleader.lk /20060809/News.html (10887 words)

	Online edition of Sunday Observer - Business
		ABDUE ERMINE LETITIA (Lita) Retired Teacher, St. Pauls Girls School, Milagiriya.
		Beloved sister of Adelwin and Daphne, daughter of the late Mr and Mrs E.B. Abdue, expired on 12-022002.
		Copyright 2001 The Associated Newspapers of Ceylon Ltd.
	www.sundayobserver.lk /2002/02/17/obits.html (1013 words)

	Sri Lanka WORLD:: Tamilnet: 43 schoolgirls killed in SLAF bombing in Mullaithivu
		Rasiah, an employee in a restaurant in Wellawatte is the grandfather of two and half year old Jegatheswaran Asvini who was brutally killed in Tuesday's LTTE bomb explosion in Milagiriya targeting ex-EPDP Parliamentarian S. Sivadasan.
		Little Asvini was proudly waddling her way home in her new shoes with her mother when the bomb went off near St. Pauls College, Milagiriya killing her and two others.
		Her tragic death has proved for the umpteenth time that terrorists have no regard for the age or race of their victims.
	www.lankanewspapers.com /news/2006/8/8118.html (1596 words)

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		PACKEER, M.R. St. Paul's Balika M.V. Milagiriya, Colombo 5
		GAMAGE, S. St. Paul's Balika M.V. Milagiriya, Colombo 5
		PRADEEP, A.T.S. St. Paul's Balika M.V. Milagiriya, Colombo 5
	www.moe.gov.lk /forces2007/police_list.htm (80 words)

	Saint Paul's Milagiriya Alumni Registry
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		The availability of the registry service to the alumni does not constitute an official endorsement of Alumni.NET, its staff or services, by Saint Paul's Milagiriya.
		Search, Browse, and Signup to Reunite with your old friends!
	www.alumni.net /Asia/Sri_Lanka/Saint_Paul's_Milagiriya (61 words)

	Peace in Sri Lanka
		Ultimately, each participant took from the Convention a sense of the strengthening bond between all who will continue to take part in the ongoing process of reconciliation through the arts and of the imperative role they will play in the bridge-building enterprise and in preventing the resurgence of war.
		The popular British reggae band UB40 will perform to an anticipated 50,000 spectators at the Parliament Grounds in Kotte, Sri Lanka, on Saturday,14 December 2002.
		Its message of peace sent a resounding message to all about the need to respect one-another's culture, traditions, language and beliefs in order to permanently dismantle the "walls of war" and come to a just and sustainable peace.
	www.peaceinsrilanka.com /peace2005/Insidepage/Peopleforpeace/peopleforpeace.asp (2890 words)

	The Sunday Times Plus Section
		It is easier to do so collectively in a group," the advertisement read.
		On October 21, 85 parents were waiting in the parish hall of St. Paul's Church, Milagiriya the premises of which had been lent free by the parish priest.
		The gathering comprised parents whose children suffered from several different disabilities, ranging from autism to cerebral palsy.
	lakdiva.org /suntimes/010225/plus2.html (1012 words)

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