President orders reopening of Lankan mission in Iraq |
2012-02-01 / source : SLNT / :: Rating :  : 1 |
President Mahinda Rajapaksa yesterday ordered the External Affairs Ministry to reopen the Sri Lankan mission in Iraq immediately .
According to Presidential Spokesman Bandula Jayasekera, the Presid .... |
Puzzling death of chicken |
| 2012-02-01 / source : SLNT / :: Rating : : 1 |
The Department of Livestock and Animal Husbandry has investigated the death of a large number of chickens at a farm in the Bingiriya area in the Kurunegala district. It has been found that one of the .... |
Southern Expressway nets over Rs.151 m |
| 2012-02-01 / source : SLNT / :: Rating : : 1 |
Sri Lanka's newly opened Southern Expressway netted over Rs.151 million as toll charges from over 530,997 vehicles within its first two months of operation.
There is a massive rise in the number of .... |
Mosquito breeders taken to task |
| 2012-02-01 / source : SLNT / :: Rating : : 1 |
Legal action has been taken against 6,182 identified owners of houses and other business complexes where dengue mosquito breeding places were found during the Mosquito Control Week conducted by the He .... |
Govt allocates Rs 750 m for Beruwala development |
| 2012-02-01 / source : SLNT / :: Rating : : 1 |
Arrangements are in place to develop 21 sports grounds, stadiums and auditoriums in the Beruwala electorate. All these places will be provided modern technology and facilities.
The government has a .... |
‘Economic development, our aim’ |
| 2012-01-28 / source : SLNT / :: Rating : : 1 |
‘Whatever the obstacles, we shall not delay opportunities for economic development’, President Mahinda Rajapaksa asserted yesterday.
The President noted the above at a ceremony held in Moneragala w .... |
President opens new public market, bus stand in Buttala |
| 2012-01-28 / source : SLNT / :: Rating : : 1 |
 President Mahinda Rajapaksa opened the newly built public market complex and the bus stand at Buttala town and vested them with the people yesterday morning.
The project costing Rs 78 million was .... |
All set for 64th Independence Day celebrations |
| 2012-01-28 / source : SLNT / :: Rating : : 1 |
All arrangements are in place to hold the 64th Independence Day celebrations themed "Let's make the nation the Wonder of Asia" at the Sri Sambudhdhathwa Jayanthi Mawatha in Anuradhapura on February 4, .... |
Permits of six bunkering firms to be cancelled |
| 2012-01-28 / source : SLNT / :: Rating : : 1 |
The Petroleum Industries Ministry has drawn attention towards cancelling the permits of six bunkering firms which have failed to provide bunkering facilities to ships in the recent past.
A press re .... |
Amunugama for SAARC Finance Ministers meeting |
| 2012-01-28 / source : SLNT / :: Rating : : 1 |
Senior Minister of International Monetary Co-operation Dr. Sarath Amunugama will represent President Mahinda Rajapaksa at the fifth coming SAARC Finance Ministers conference to be held in Dhaka on Feb .... |
Undergraduate Indian scholarships in Fine Arts |
| 2012-01-28 / source : SLNT / :: Rating : : 1 |
Applications are invited for award of undergraduate scholarships in Fine Arts (Music, Dance and Painting) by the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR), New Delhi.
Applicants should be betwee .... |
First green energy system launched |
| 2012-01-28 / source : SLNT / :: Rating : : 1 |
Sri Lanka's first green energy system was launched by Agrarian Services and Wild Life Minister S.N.Chandrasena on Wednesday at Buthawa Wild Life bungalow in the Yala national park.
The solar system .... |
Ministry to counter negative trend of coconut industry |
| 2012-01-28 / source : SLNT / :: Rating : : 1 |
The Coconut Development and Janatha Estates Development Ministry has taken steps to cultivate nine million coconut seedlings this year throughout the country to counter the negative trend of the cocon .... |
Saga VII takes centre stage at Nelum Pokuna |
| 2012-01-28 / source : SLNT / :: Rating : : 1 |
The seventh installment of the acclaimed Saga franchise will be held at the newly opened Nelum Pokuna Mahinda Rajapaksa Theatre on February 2 and 3, 2012.
Organized by the School Development Societ .... |
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