OHCHR’s and Pillay’s positions contradictory Friday, 18th July 2014 by Shamindra Ferdinando The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) on Wednesday (July 16) said that it wouldn’t release the n ...
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Accused in fake passport recket included 5 Lankan Tamil’s
Saturday, 19th July 2014 ...
First Lady of Sri Lanka visits China
Madam Shiranthi Wickramasinghe Rajapaksa, the First Lady met with Madam Peng Liyuan, Spouse of H.E. Xi Jinping President of the People’s Republic of China, on the 7th July 2014 at the Great Hall of the People, Bei ...
Statement on the crash of Malaysian Airlines Flight MH 17
It is with profound shock and deep sadness that Sri Lanka received the news of the crash of the Malaysian Airlines Flight MH 17 in Eastern Ukraine, which resulted in the tragic loss of many innocent lives, including thos ...
Sri Lankan exhibitors of Ceylon tea at North America’s largest food and beverage fair, 2014 Summer Fancy Food Show
“Let’s work together for an ambitious plan for doubling current market share of Ceylon tea in the US market”, stated- Sri Lanka’s new envoy to USA, Ambassador Prasad Kariyawasam. Continuing the vigorous campaign to ...
Sri Lanka’s commission on war missing receives hundreds of new complaints
COLOMBO, July 10 (Xinhua) -- A special commission appointed to investigate thousands of missing people during Sri Lanka's three- decade war has received nearly 400 new complaints during hearings in the formerly w ...
Sri Lanka first in S. Asia to tap 102 mln USD World Bank funding for climate strategy
Sunday, 14th July 2014 Sri Lanka has become the first South Asian country to access 102 million U.S. dollars worth of financing from the World Bank for natural disaster protection, according to a statement released her ...
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