Wednesday, 08 September 2010

General

People’s verdict will reign supreme

But it is entirely up to the people to decide whether they re-elect the incumbent President or not,” Chief Government Whip and Water Supply and Drainage Minister Dinesh Gunawardena told the Sunday Observer. The Government is well poised ...

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Cultural

Institute to propagate Buddhist activiti

A Dharmasasana International Buddhist Research Trust have been set up under the Public Trustee's Office to establish a training institute to propagate Buddhist activities, the Chief Incumbent of the Stockholm Buddhist Viharaya, Kiridigalle Dharmaratana Thera who spoke ...

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Education

President hands over appointments to 470

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                 Sri Lanka President Mahinda Rajapaksa today handed over 470 teaching appointments to employees from various departments in Uva Province at Uva Provincial Council auditorium. The appointments were given under a government programme to provide employment to 40,000 ...

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Science & Technology

Moratuwa University holds Exmo - 2010

EXMO-2010, the Engineering and Technology Exhibition of the University of Moratuwa will be held at the Moratuwa University from September 9 to ...

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Politics

Majority support certain for Constitutio

Over 164 MPs including 10 from the UNP, will support the Constitutional Amendments to be presented in Parliament this week, informed sources said. Four UNP MPs namely Lakshman Seneviratne, Earl Gunasekera, Manusha Nanayakkara and Abdul Cader announced last ...

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Business & Finance

PMB receives Rs. 5b to buy paddy Over R

The Paddy Marketing Board (PMB) is ready to purchase the Yala season harvest to influence open market prices out. Inadequate capacity, lack of storage facilities and shortage of workers has slowed down the process said Chairman PMB ...

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Travel and Tourism

Changes of positions in Sri Lanka Touris

Sri Lanka government has appointed Malraj Kiriella as the acting Managing Director of Sri Lanka Tourism Promotions Bureau. His assignment is for a three-month period. Dileep Mudadeniya who held the Managing Director position of the Tourism Promotions Bureau ...

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Editorials & Opinions

Constitutional changes welcome

 The 18th Amendment to the Constitution will be presented in Parliament on Wednesday. This is the first time that Amendments to the current Constitution are being made after President Mahinda Rajapaksa took office in November 2005. The current ...

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Security & Law

New NW Naval Command Headquarters

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Secretary of Defence Gotabaya Rajapaksa opened the new North-western Naval Command headquarters at Mullikulama last Thursday. Addressing media personnel on the occasion, Secretary of Defence, emphasised the ...

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Sports & Youth

President opens cricket stadium in Badul

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Sri Lanka President Mahinda Rajapaksa who was in Badulla of Uva Province today participating in several events opened a new indoor cricket stadium built by Sri ...

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Arts & Entertainments

FACETS 2010, International Gem and Jewel

FACETS Sri Lanka 2010, the International Gem and Jewellery Show will be open from today till September 5th at the Bandaranaike Memorial Exhibition Centre in ...

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Analysis

Back-up team for cricket has paid rich d

A back-up team or a ‘A’ team for cricket really had the attention of SLC over the last three or four years and that has contributed ...

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