High Commissioner Sarrath Kongahage presented his Credentials to President Jacob Zuma as the High Commissioner Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Sri Lanka, at a ceremony held at the Sefako M. Makgatho Presidential gu ...
Daily Archives: November 12, 2014
SL probe: UN trapped in its bureaucratic web
Tuesday, 11th November 2014 By Shamindra Ferdinando The Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) has rejected submissions as regards accountability issues in Sri Lanka on the basis the complainants c ...
SRI LANKA SHOULD TARGET SERVICES – ORIENTED FTAS AND FDIS: DR. KELEGAMA
Tuesday, 11th November 2014 Sri Lanka now outperforms other South Asian and some Southeast Asian countries in trade facilitation, especially in the involvement of the trade community, appeal procedures and harmonization ...
Surge in orna fish exports this year
Tuesday, 11th November 2014 Indunil Hewage (indunil.hewage@gmail.com) In spite of market turbulences, Sri Lanka’s ornamental fish exports to the European Union (EU) has increased with an annual growth rate of 10% over ...
President to issue letters of appointment to 5,000 nursing students
Tuesday, 11th November 2014 Nadira Gunatilleke President Mahinda Rajapaksa will hand over appointment letters to 5,000 nursing students at 10 a.m. today at the Sugathadasa Indoor Stadium, Colombo, a Health Ministry spo ...
Construction of first phase of Northern Expressway to commence this week
Tuesday, 11th November 2014 Construction work on the first phase of the proposed Expressway to the North is scheduled to commence this week, Highways, Ports and Shipping Project Minister Nirmala Kotelawala said. Accordi ...
President recalls Mavil Aru episode
Tuesday, 11th November 2014 Chaminda Perera President Mahinda Rajapaksa yesterday recalled how the Government fired the first salvo in its campaign to eradicate terrorism from Mavil Aru in order to protect the liveliho ...