Archive for July, 2007
Picture of the day: Those were the days…
Delivering the keynote address at the seminar titled ‘The Heritage of the Nation is for the Children’ organized by the National Archives Department at its auditorium he said fortunately he had the family name ‘Bandaranaike’ which was well respected and known among the international community.
Mr. Bandaranaike said who ever embezzled public money must be put [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 1 so far )New electricity generation system for Jaffna
A new electricity generation system will be installed by October this year to provide electricity in the Jaffna district. Under this project a 40 MW supply system will be introduced to the Jaffna area by the Ministry of Power and Energy.
The Ministry is planning to further expand the system by setting up [...]
United States Senate has proposed freezing all funds to Sri Lanka
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No military equipment or technology to be sold or transferred
Call to stop defence export licences
Damning provision in Appropriation Bill for 2008
Sec. of State to reconsider if action taken on human rights
The United States Senate has proposed freezing all funds to Sri Lanka under the Foreign Military Financing Programme in its Appropriation Bill [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Today’s Top Sri Lanka Stories …
The locally and internationally condemned recent Govt. action evacuating Tamils taken up in Courts – 3 more FR Petitions filed
Govt. did try to make a deal with LTTE before elections -confirms Ganeshan- WPF Leader
Govt. frauds continue to heap like garbage, and nobody`s business – another detected at SLFEB!
Govt. has neither the mandate nor legality to [...]
Tsunami damaged Trincomalee harbour back in operations from July 31st…
The tsunami damaged Trincomalee harbour which was renovated at a cost of Rs.32 million will commence functioning from 31st of this month. This step was taken by the Government following the ‘Negenahira Navodaya’ the Eastern development programme focused on re-building the recently liberated province.
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) funded the re-construction works of [...]
Pictures of the day…
A mile long procession starting from Campbell Park wound its way through Borella and Maradana to Hyde Park where the Mass rally was held.
This is the first of the series of campaigns organized by the Alliance. It is their avowed aim and objective to continue more vigorously and forcefully, until the Rajapakses rule which is [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Caring for Sri Lanka Soldiers by Seva Vanitha
SEVA VANITHA ARMY BRANCH (SVAB), presided by Mrs Anoma Fonseka in the past two weeks was busy attending to a series of welfare activities in the Army.
Mrs. Anoma Fonseka with several senior members visited a line of Army Married Quarters for Other Ranks (ORs) in the Panagoda Army Cantonment on 10th July. The purpose [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )The UNP-SLFP (M) group,“People Power” campaign …
The “National Council” for democracy which is organizing the protest together with the UNP and the SLFP M begin its procession at 1pm (26th) from the Campbell grounds and walk to the Hyde Park grounds where a massive rally has been organized under the theme “Jana Rala”. Several political parties including the UNP, SLFP [...]
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How did Rajapakse Company buy Baththaramulla White House mansion for Rs. 260 million? Sripathi asks
The Chief Co-coordinator of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party People’s Wing Sripathi Suriyaarachchi asks how the Rajapakse Brothers Company purchased the Baththaramulla White House for Rs. 260 million after the … via Lankaenews.com
Sri Lanka violence kills 15 amid red alert
At [...]
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