Bauddhaloka Vesak Zone to kick off on May 30 A discussion between the Secretary to the President – Dr. Nandika Sanath Kumanayake, and representatives of the Bauddhaloka Vesak Committee was held yesterday (May 18) at the Presidential Secretariat.…
‘THOUGH I AM FORGOTTEN WILL NOT FORGET THE WAR HEROES’-MAHINDA
News Even if I am forgotten, don’t forget the war heroes – Mahinda Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa says he is not a racist despite some groups attempting to label him thus for political gain. In a Facebook post, the…
ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND PER HECTARE COMPENSATION SCHEME FOR WEATHER RELATED CROP DAMAGE
Compensation scheme for weather-related crop damage The Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Land, and Irrigation has announced that compensation of up to a maximum of Rs. 100,000 per hectare will be provided for crop damage caused by recent…
WHY MAHINDA WAS NOT INVITED TO WAR HEROES EXPLAINED BY VIJITHA
Vijitha explains why Mahinda wasn’t invited to victory celebration Minister of Foreign Affairs Vijitha Herath stated today (19) that former President Mahinda Rajapaksa was not invited to the ‘National War Heroes Commemoration Ceremony’ because the event had been…
FULFILLING ASPIRATIONS OF WAR HEROES GOVERNMENT COMMITTED-PRESIDENT
News Govt. committed to fulfilling aspirations of war heroes – President President Anura Kumara Dissanayake says that the objective and aspiration of the war heroes during the struggle to liberate the motherland was to transform it into a…
FOR COAL SHIPS MINISTER CONFIRMS NO DEMURRAGE
News No demurrage paid for coal ships – Minister Minister of Energy, Ports and Civil Aviation – Anura Karunatilaka stated today (May 19) that there had been no requirement to pay demurrage charges for any vessel under either…
REGISTRATION WITH MOH OFFICES A MUST FOR ALL DANSALS
All Vesak dansals must be registered with MOH offices: Health chief Colombo, May 19 (Daily Mirror) – All Dansals organised across the island for the Vesak festival must be registered with the relevant area Medical Officer of Health (MOH), Health…
TO ATTEND VICTORY DAY CELEBRATION ONLY DEPUTY DEFENSE MINISTER AND DEPUTY MINISTER OF PUBLIC SECURITY INVITED
No political authority invited to attend Victory Day celebration: Vijitha The government said today that no political authority except for the President, Deputy Defense Minister and Deputy Minister of Public Security will attend the Victory Day celebrations today. Responding to…
DIASPORA MEMBER’S HOUSE OCCUPIED BY MINISTER’S DAUGHTER STUDYING IN UK-CHAMARA
Minister’s daughter residing in house belonging to Diaspora member in UK: Chamara The daughter of a Minister who is engaged in higher studies in the UK is currently lodging in a house belonging to a member of the Tamil…
TO FULFIL DREAMS OF WAR HEROES VOUCHED -PRESIDENT
President vows to fulfil war heroes’ dream – President Anura Kumara Dissanayake today said the aspirations of the country’s war heroes extended beyond defeating terrorism and included building a developed, peaceful and just nation for future generations. Addressing the 17th…
