Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa launched the National Program for the Establishment of Export Agriculture Zones at the historic Kasagala Rajamaha Viharaya in Hambanthota recently under the “Vision of Prosperity” policy.
UNP Deputy Leader and former Defence Minister Ruwan Wijewardene met with National Liberation Front (NLF) leader Mohemed Musammil Muhaideen at NLF’s Headquarters in Mullivilla, Mullipothane and held talks. A tree planting ceremony was held at the Al Hijra Jumma Masjith to mark the occasion.
The GCE Ordinary Level Examination is to commence today, Monday March 01 and conclude on March 10. 622,352 candidates including 423,746 school candidates and 198,606 private candidates are scheduled to sit the examination.
Senior member of Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) Dr. Kavinda Jayawardana inauguarated painting at the sacred Church of Our Lady of Madhu in Mannar ahead of the annual festival.
Former Speaker Karu Jayasuriya, Chairman of the National Movement for Social Justice has made a fervent appeal to the Sri Lankan leaders to respond in unity with intellectual, diplomatic maturity to resolution against Sri Lanka in the international forum.
Permanent Representative of China in Geneva Ambassador Chen Xu has stated that China was concerned about the clear lack of impartiality shown in the OHCHR’s report on Sri Lanka.
Director General of Health Services Dr. Asela Gunawardena has stated that it had been decided to prepare a preliminary draft of the Corona Victim Burial Guide and that the burials of Covid victims would not be permitted until the relevant final circular is issued.
Sri Lanka Muslim Congress Leader Rauff Hakeem has observed that SLMC was relieved that the Government after a prolonged vacillation had finally restored the constitutionally protected fundamental, the right for burial of COVID-19 victims and suspected victims.
UK's Minister for the UN and Human Rights Lord Tariq Ahmad of Wimbledon has stated that the UK welcomed the detailed and most comprehensive report on Sri Lanka by the High Commissioner for Human Rights on Sri Lanka.
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has expressed his thanks to the Sri Lankan leadership for their decision to lift the ban on the the burial option for those dying of Covid 19.
Dr. Bharathy Kennedy on Monday, February 15 officially assumed duties as the new Director of Aesthetics Studies Faculty, Eastern University. She garlanded the statue of...
Tamil National Alliance Parliamentarian Govinthan Karunakaram paid a visit to the Valaichenai Hospital and discussed the needs of the hospital, patients and the staff with...
An Indoor Stadium with modern facilities was declared open at the Jaffna University at simple ceremony held observing health guidelines on Thursday, November 19.
Director...
Keshaliny, a student at Trincomalee Sri Shanmuga Hindu Girls’ College has secured merit pass at the Grade V Scholarship Examination by obtaining 179 points.
She...