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  • Sri Lanka Uprooted Tamils ordered to leave their lands in Mannaar

    Mannaar Divisional Secretary D.Dayananda has ordered all uprooted Tamil residents residing in the public lands at Ezhil Nakar to dismantle their temporary sheds and boundary fences and vacate from the land within one week's time. The eviction order has been issued by the Divisional Secretary to settle down about 600 Sinhalese from the South, civil sources ...

  • Zaizi goes down under with the Sri Lanka Delegation to Australia

    Zaizi the global information consultancy - with Asian headquarters in Sri Lanka - is selected to represent the Sri Lanka IT delegation by Sri Lanka's Information and Communication Technology Agency (ICTA) at CeBIT Australia. Zaizi is part of the Sri Lankan IT delegation after an extensive selection process to identify advanced high growth technology companies in Sri ...

  • Sri Lanka aims to attract more tourists from China

    /enpproperty--> Buses decorated with scenic photos of Sri Lanka will go into service in major Chinese cities to boost tourism to the island nation. Sri Lanka's Ambassador to China Ranjith Uyangoda said on Wednesday the Sri Lanka tourism authority has paid to deck out 50 city buses each in Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou and Chengdu with landscape photographs of the island so that ...

  • Czech help for solid waste management

    Disna Mudalige A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the Czech Republic and Environment and Renewable Energy Ministry to implement a solid waste management project in the Colombo city. Environment and Renewable Energy Ministry Secretary B M U D Basnayake and Czech Republic MPI Group Chairman Michel Smrz signed the MoU on behalf of the two parties at the ministry. ...

  • Special trains for Vesak

    Irangika Range Sri Lanka Railways has introduced a special train service in view of the Vesak Week for those travelling to Colombo for the Vesak celebrations. The special services will be in operation on May 25, 26 and 27 from Colombo Fort to Mahawa, Colombo Fort -Rambukkana, Colombo Fort - Aluthgama to Veyangoda, and Maradana to South Kalutara.Sri Lanka Railways Operations Superintendent L.A.R. ...


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  • Dr Hirimburegama new VC of Colombo University

    Dr. Kumara Hirimburegama, the first Director who re-established the Institute of Human Resource Advancement of the University of Colombo, and the first Dean of the Faculty of Management, Social Sciences and Humanities of the Kotelawala Defence University of the Defence Ministry was appointed the Vice Chacellor of the University of Colombo by President Mahinda Rajapaksa. Professor. S. ...

  • Sri Lanka embraces China’s rise

    Sri Lanka's Minister of External Affairs G. L. Peiris has said that Sri Lanka will embrace China's rise, and that its friendship with China is "not an exclusive one" and wouldn't harm the interests of other countries.Peiris made the remarks in an exclusive interview with the Global Times, ahead of a state visit to China by Sri Lanka's President Mahinda Rajapaksa.The ...

  • VIDEO Govt might import beef from Australia now - UNP

    There is an opinion among the people that the government might use the Buddhist ...

  • VIDEO Harsha’s warning to the government

    The United National Party (UNP) today stated that there is a big difference between the ...

  • Calls for unity at Vesak Day event at UN

    The occasion of Vesak Day should serve to unite us in our common desire to create tolerant, respectful and peaceful societies, Pakistan said at a function commemorating the birth, enlightenment and passing of the Buddha, organised by the Permanent Mission of Sri Lanka to the ...

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