Saturday, 03rd May 2014 (COLOMBO, Xinhua) Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa has sent a message to his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping, condemning the terrorist attack targeting civilians at a railway station in Uru ...
Daily Archives: May 9, 2014
Sri Lanka thanks Australia for its ‘bold’ decision
Sarah Whyte Immigration correspondent Wednesday, 7th May 2014 All smiles: Mr Abbott with Sri Lankan President Mr Mahinda Rajapaksa and his wife. Photo: Getty Images The Sri Lankan government has publicly t ...
Sri Lanka strengthens Education and Connectivity Links with New Zealand
Professor G.L. Peiris, Minister of External Affairs, and Mr Gerry Brownlee, Minister of Transport of New Zealand, signing the Bilateral Air Services Agreement at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade in Auckland
External Affairs Minister Professor G.L. Peiris, on an official visit to New Zealand, had discussions at Massey University, one of New Zealand’s largest universities, on a range of issues connected with dairy development in Sri Lanka and the strengthening of collaboration with universities and institutes in Sri Lanka in the field of veterinary sciences.
In terms of a twining agreement with the University of Peradeniya, Massey University will provide the technical leadership, facilitation and project management skills to assist the University of Peradeniya with regard to the curriculum for veterinary teaching, and enhancing the capabilities of veterinary graduates in livestock industry. Massey University’s Institute of Veterinary, Animal and Biomedical Sciences has experience in implementing complex capacity building projects in South Asia on behalf of the World Bank.
“Lanka Darshanam”, a Malayali Travalogue launched in New Delhi
“Lanka Darshanam”, a Malayali language travelogue narrative on Sri Lanka, written by popular Malayali writer, poet and social activist S.P.Namboothiry, was released in Delhi, on 7 May 2014, in the pr ...
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