By Saman Indrajith A sum of Rs. 1,177,434,333 had been spent for publicity projects by the Ministry of Mass Media and Information for the Commonwealth Heads of Government (CHOGM) meeting in 2013 in Colombo, parliament w ...
Daily Archives: February 23, 2015
Champika discusses with Russian ambassador assistance in nuclear field
By Maheesha Mudugamuwa Close on the heels of Indo-Lanka bilateral agreement on civil nuclear cooperation, Power and Energy Minister Patali Champika Ranawaka yesterday held discussions with Ambassador of the Russian Fed ...
Credible war crimes investigation will help regain respect – Govt.
By Saman Indrajith A credible internal investigation into the last phase of North East conflict would help regain the lost respect and dignity of the Sri Lankan security forces, Foreign Minister Mangala Samaraweera told ...
Heroin smugglers used diplomatic passports, VIP channel at BIA – Govt.
Link between Gampola gang and Canadian Lankan held for smuggling 36 kgs of heroin to be probed by Shamindra Ferdinando Deputy Foreign Minister Ajith P. Perera yesterday alleged that some of those who had received diploma ...
A new phase in Indo-Lanka relations
Emerging focus on Non-alignment Apart from this being his first official visit abroad since election as President on January 8, there was other symbolism too of the opportunity and purpose of President Maithrip ...
Right to Information
Editorial The Right to Information is recognised as one of the most fundamental rights in the modern world. What really is 'right to information'? It essentially means that the public is empowered with facts, informati ...
Future economic growth will be driven by foreign direct investment- Eran
The new government intends to put in place a framework to ensure that confidence will return and business will be able to operate without political interference, said Highways, Higher Education and Investment Promotion ...