Published : 12:00 am January 1, 2015 The ruling United People’s Freedom Alliance (UPFA) yesterday harshly criticised the United Nations Secretary-General Ban-Ki-moon for his call for the Governmen ...
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Air China to start Chengdu-Colombo direct flights
Monday, 29th December 2014 COLOMBO, Dec. 29 (Xinhua) -- China national passenger airline, Air China will start direct service between Chengdu, the capital city of southwest China's Sichuan province, and the ...
UAE-Sri Lanka sign agreement on customs technical cooperation
29/12/2014 11:44:02 AM ABU DHABI, 29th December, 2014 (WAM) -- The UAE, represented by the Federal Customs Authority, FCA, and Sri Lanka Customs, have initialed an agreement on customs technical cooperation. The agreeme ...
First consignment of BD rice for SL leaves today
Wednesday, 24th December 2014 CHITTAGONG, Dec 26: A vessel with the first consignment of Bangladesh rice will leave Chittagong port for Colombo tomorrow (Saturday), sources said. An official of Chittagong Port Authori ...
Ten years on , Stroud Life’s Victoria Temple remembers the Tsunami
Wednesday, 24th December 2014 By Stroud Life A DECADE ago, Stroud Life reporter Victoria Temple was in Sri Lanka when the tsunami struck. Here we are reprinting her account, written at the time, of that devastating day ...
Boxing Day tsunami, 10 years on: how cricket helped save Sri Lanka
Wednesday, 24th December 2014 By Simon Hughes A decade on from the Boxing Day tsunami, Simon Hughes warms to an Indian Ocean island restored in part by the healing power of cricket "Now, the green shoots of peace and p ...
Tsunami Survivor Pushed Away Bodies To Escape
Wednesday, 24th December 2014 Shenth Ravindra was travelling on a train in Sri Lanka when a "wall of water" smashed into the carriages on Boxing Day 2004. Londoner Shenth Ravindra was travelling by train to the Sri La ...