Holy Maha Sivarathri fast and prayers were observed with devotion at the sacred Sri Mamangeswaram Shrine in Amirthakali in Batticaloa on Friday with the participation of male and female devotees from several parts of Batticaloa district.
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The Book ‘Sri Lanka Parliamentary Elections 1947 to 2015’ presented to Speaker
The book titled ‘Sri Lanka Parliamentary Elections 1947 to 2015’ was presented to Speaker Karu Jayasuriya by Chairman of the Election Commission, Mahinda Deshapriya, at the Parliamentary Complex on Monday, February 24. -
Pakistan assures fullest cooperation to Sri Lanka in all sectors of development …Pakistan envoy tells President
Pakistan High Commissioner Major General (Retd) Muhammad Saad Khattak has assured that Pakistan would extend fullest cooperation to Sri Lanka in all sectors of development. -
Wimal Weerawansa felicitated on his 20th year in politics
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, Premier Mahinda Rajapaksa and Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna National Organizer Basil Rajapaksa graced the event held to felicitate Minister Wimal Weerawansa on his 20th year in politics. -
Sajith is accountable for non-payment of contractors ... Bandula Gunawardena charges
Information and Mass Media Minister Dr. Bandula Gunawardena has charged that the Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa should take responsibility for the bills unpaid to contractors carrying out development projects. The only option is to summon Parliament in order to get the necessary allocations passed. -
Special prayers at Ponnambalavaneswaram for victims of Coronavirus
Special prayers were held at Ponnambalavaneswaram ein Kochchikade for the victims of coronavirus recently. -
President Gotabaya, Premier Mahinda declare open Southern Expressway extension
The final stage of Southern Expressway- the extension from Palatuwa to Barawakumbuka was declared open by President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa on Sunday, February 23. -
Justice Aluwihare takes oath as Acting Chief Justice
Judge of the Supreme Court Justice Buwaneka Aluwihare recently took oath as the Acting Chief Justice before President Gotabaya Rajapaksa at the Presidential Secretariat. -
SLPP-SLFP hold talks, decide to work in unison at forthcoming general election
Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna and the Sri Lanka Freedom Party have arrived at a consensus to work in unison at the forthcoming general election. -
Sumanthiran at the 12th death anniversary of ex Parliamentarian
Tamil National Alliance Spokesman Parliamentarian M.A.Sumanthiran was the Chief Guest at the event held to commemorate the 12 th death anniversary of former TNA Parliamentarian K.Sivanesan. -
Thondaman inaugurates Permanent Housing Project in Myliddy North
Ceylon Workers’ Congress Leader Minister Arumugam Thondaman inaugurated the Permanent Housing Project in Myliddy North in the Jaffna district. -
Premier Mahinda graces the International Mother Language Day in Colombo
Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa graced the event held on Friday (21) at Independence Square to mark the International Mother Language Day as its Chief Guest. The theme this year was “Language for Unity.” -
Sanghika Daana held to mark the 134th birth anniversary of ANCL Founder
Sanghika Daana was held on Thursday at the Associated Newspapers of Ceylon Limited (ANCL), Colombo to mark the 134th birth anniversary of its founder D. R. Wijewardena, which falls on February 23 Sunday.
Sivarathri poojas were conducted to Vadivambigai sameda Munnainathar at the sacred Munneswaram Temple in Chilaw on February 21 with the participation of devotees who observed fast.
Hundreds of Hindu devotees participated with devotion at the holy Sivarathri festival at the sacred and historic Thiruketheeswaram on Friday, February 21 and sought blessings from Gowry Amman sametha Thirketheeswara Nathar.
The holy Maargazhi Thiruvathirai Festival was conducted at the sacred Eelaththu Chithamparam Sivan Koil in Karainagar recently.
A number of male and female Hindu devotees congregated with devotion at the Gnanalingeshwarar Sivan Temple in Bern in Switzerland to participate in the sacred Aathirai festival conducted in the premises.
Newly appointed Trincomalee Town and Gravet Pradesa Sabha member calls...
Newly appointed Trincomalee Town and Gravets Pradesa Sabha member representing Tamil National Alliance Mrs.Amirthavalli Ramiah paid a courtesy call on Pradesa Sabha Chairman Dr. E.Gnanagunalan...
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Saravanapavan meets people in Neeraviyadi , discusses their problems
Tamil National Alliance Parliamentarian Eswarapatham Saravanapavan met with members of the public in Punnai Neeraviyadi in Kilinochchi district recently and listened to their woes.
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Tilwin Silva presides over National People’s Power Convention in Vavuniya...
JVP General Secretary Tilwin Silva presided over the Vavuniya District Convention of National People’s Power. He delivered the keynote address.
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Jim Brown Memorial Hall declared open in Allaipiddy
Jaffna Bishop Justin Gnanapragasam declared open the Jim Brown Memorial Hall in St. Philip Neri Church in Allaipiddy village recently.
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