Monday, 15th September 2014 Xinhua: President Mahinda Rajapaksa has hailed Chinese President Xi Jinping’s 21st Century Maritime Silk Road initiative, saying the economic corridor bears significance to the S ...
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LANKA TO DOUBLE TEA MARKET SHARE IN U.S
Friday, 12th September 2014 By Shirajiv Sirimane in USA New York: The market share of the Sri Lankan tea in USA is very low and efforts are being made to increase this to a sizeable figure, Sri Lanka's Ambassador to ...
Open for talks on 13th Amendment: Rajapaksa
Thursday, 11th September 2014 By Suhasini Haidar ‘Grateful to India for its stand on the U.N. Human Rights Council vote’ Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa is open for a dialogue with the Tamil National Alliance ( ...
Sri Lanka rides high on region’s growth potential
Saturday, 16th August 2014 TAKAFUMI HOTTA, Nikkei staff writer The Port of Colombo is undergoing a massive expansion project. COLOMBO -- Sri Lanka is becoming a hot commodity among businesses looking to position them ...
Shinzo Abe becomes ‘first’ Japanese PM to visit Sri Lanka in 24 years
Tuesday, 09th September 2014 COLOMBO/ DHAKA, (Sept 7, (Agencies): Shinzo Abe on Sunday became the first Japanese prime minister to visit Sri Lanka in 24 years, on the second leg of a South Asian tour that sou ...
Nallur as an agent of change
Sunday, 7th September 2014 By J. Yogaraj Nallur kovil has become the symbol of reconciliation and peace in an island nation which is recovering from a war People change from time to time. There can be many reasons and ...
Today, Tamils have a better life, than before
Wednesday, 10th September 2014 By J. Yogaraj When you are given a good life you should enjoy living that life. It will be utter madness if you talk about the future or go looking for a much better life, after being give ...