Former England Test captain MJK Smith dies aged 92 Former England Test captain Mike Smith has died at the age of 92, his former county side Warwickshire announced on Monday. The bespectacled batter, known by his initials MJK, played 50…
NORTHERN MARINE ECOSYSTEM GOVERNMENT MOVES TO PROTECT
Govt. moves to protect northern marine ecosystem – A high-level discussion aimed at protecting Sri Lanka’s northern coastal waters and marine ecosystems was held today at the Environment Ministry, with special focus on preventing environmental pollution and strengthening marine conservation…
TO VICTORY DAY CELEBRATIONS MR NOT INVITED
MR not invited to Victory Day celebrations: Manoj Gamage Attorney-at-Law Manoj Gamage yesterday said that former President Mahinda Rajapaksa, the country’s fifth Executive President, has not yet received an invitation to attend the Victory Day celebrations scheduled to be held…
NEW WEBSITE WITH OVERSEAS MISSIONS PLATFORM UNVEILED AT FOREIGN MINISTRY
Foreign Ministry unveils new website and overseas missions platform – The Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism Ministry launched its revamped official website along with a new Common Website Platform for Sri Lanka Missions abroad at a ceremony held on…
ATTESTATION SERVICES AT FOREIGN MINISTRY DISRUPTED
Technical failure disrupts Foreign Ministry attestation services – The Consular Affairs Division of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism informed the public that all document attestation services have been temporarily suspended until further notice due to an…
THE PARIS RHYTHM KAROKE AMATEUR SINGING COMPETITION IN PARIS NEXT SATURDAY
Sri Lankans’ Rhythm in Paris next Saturday The Paris Rhythm Karaoke Amateur Singing Competition, organized for the third time by Paris residents Thilak Fernando and Himali Weerasiri, will take place on Saturday, May 23, starting at 6:00 p.m. at…
TRAGIC DEATH OF PASSENGER AFTER FALLING FROM MOVING BUS IN GALLE
Passenger dies after falling from moving bus in Galle A 26-year-old passenger died after falling from a moving bus near the Makuluwa Junction area while travelling on a bus from the Galle Harbour to Udugama on the night of…
GAZETTE ISSUED FOR BILL TO REPEAL CHIEF OF DEFENSE STAFF
Bill to repeal Chief of Defense Staff Act gazette A bill to repeal the Chief of Defense Staff Act has been published through an extraordinary gazette notification. The relevant bill, prepared on the instructions of the Minister of Defense, was…
INTERVENTION OF PRIME MINISTER INTO MALWANA OCCUPATION
PM to Intervene in Malwana Occupation by University Students Prime Minister and Minister of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education Dr. Harini Amarasuriya has taken note of the situation involving a group of university students who have been staying for…
AUSTRALIAN STATE TO MAKE WORK FROM HOME TWICE A WEEK A LEGAL RIGHT
Work from home twice a week? Australian state to make it a legal right Workers in the Australian state of Victoria will gain a legal right to work from home up to two days a week from September 1 under…
