Saturday, 11th October 2014 The very fact that the Heads of States of Japan and China visited Sri Lanka within a space of one month is itself a great achievement and is recognition of the geostrategic position of Sri ...
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Minister Peiris holds talks with South Korean counterpart
Prof. G.L. Peiris, Minister of External Affairs, held bilateral discussions with Mr. Yun Byung-se, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea on the sidelines of the Democracy Forum in Bali, Indonesia.
The talks focused on trade and investment, as well as cooperation on political issues and the expansion of employment opportunities for Sri Lankans in the Republic of Korea.
Record foreign revenue from ornamental fish
Friday 10th October 2014 By Dharmasiri Abeyratne The government has earned a revenue of Rs. 1.3 billion last year from exporting ornamental fish, Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Development Minister Dr. Rajitha Senarat ...
PER CAPITA PLUS PLUS
Friday 10th October 2014 By Chaminda Perera - Set to exceed US$ 4,000 next year - Single digit inflation for last 16 months The country will surpass the US$ 4,000 per capita income mark next year, Central B ...
On President’s instructions: Gas prices reduced by Rs. 250
Friday, 10th October 2014 By Chaminda Perera In a bid to realise the government's goal of ensuring better living standards for every citizen of the country, President Mahinda Rajapaksa yesterday decided to reduce the p ...
LTTE’s financier Rajaratnam now in jail
Friday 10th October 2014 Reminisce By Elmo Gooneratne There isn't much of a difference between Raj Rajaratnam and Navanetham Pillay. Rajaratnam robbed and financed the LTTE cause, which he said was his cause.Pillay is g ...
The ‘little saint’ finally recognized! Joseph Vaz to sainthood in January Canonization of Sri Lanka’s very first saint
Friday, 10th October 2014 By Chrishanthi Christopher Canonization of Sri Lanka's very first saint Sri Lanka is poised to get its first saint next year. Pope Francis last week nodded in favour of canonizing Fr. Joseph Va ...
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