Wednesday, 17th September 2014 To expand at 7.8 percent this year Significant growth in industrial, service and agricultural sectors Sri Lanka’s economy grew 7.8 percent in the second quarter of 2014 from the same ...
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Ambassadors’ Cricket Cup Tournament held in Washington, DC
The Embassies of Cricket playing nations located in Washington, DC held their annual Ambassadors’ Cricket Cup Tournament 2014 last week with a view to further promoting friendship, cooperation and camaraderie that happi ...
Sri Lanka and China agree to deepen their Strategic Cooperative Partnership
Sri Lanka and China have agreed to deepen their Strategic Cooperative Partnership, following official talks between the President of the People’s Republic of China, His Excellency Xi Jinping and President Mahinda Rajapaksa at the Presidential Secretariat in Colombo today (16th September 2014).
President Xi Jinping, accompanied by First Lady, Madam Peng Liyuan and a high level official delegation arrived today in Sri Lanka on a two day State visit, at the invitation of President Rajapaksa. On arrival at the Bandaranaike International Airport, President Xi and Madam Peng were warmly received by President Rajapaksa and First Lady Shiranthi Rajapaksa. Later in the day, the Chinese dignitaries were accorded a colourful and elaborate ceremonial welcome at the Presidential Secretariat, prior to the commencement of official talks between the delegations, led by the two Presidents.
Xi’s trip set to firm up Sri Lanka ties
Monday, 15th September 2014 By Neville de Silva Chinese President Xi Jinping will kick off his visit to Sri Lanka on Tuesday. In the past few months, high-level officials from the two sides held several ...
Interview: China-Sri Lanka ties ushered into new stage: Ambassador
by Yang Meiju, Zhang Li COLOMBO, Sept. 13 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping's scheduled visit to Sri Lanka would be a milestone for the bilateral ties, Chinese Ambassador to Sri Lanka Wu Jianghao has said. The a ...
Disarmed LTTE in revival mode
Monday, 15th September 2014 Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa may have disarmed and destroyed the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam in the island nation, but the truth is they are regrouping in every country where ...
Food & Hotel Seychelles 2014 – A showcase for the hospitality sector
Today In Seychelles Saturday, 13th September 2014 Following the success of the Culinary & Arts Fiesta on Praslin, this Ministry of Tourism and culture in collaboration with the High Commission of Sri Lanka and oth ...
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