Tuesday, 01st July 2014 Chaminda Perera The World Bank report on Student Learning in South Asia released yesterday states that Sri Lanka has the highest enrollment rate for secondary education when compared to other ...
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The Sri Lankan economy’s chance to SHINE
Tuesday, 1st July 2014 By Ken Wangdong - Markets Analyst, Money Morning Trading at Colombo stock Exchange After five years of peace, Sri Lanka is getting it all back together. Despite the violence and the civil w ...
Muslim Council welcomes Defence Secretary’s assertion to take action against hate campaign
Thursday, 1st July 2014 The Muslim Council of Sri Lanka (MCSL) has welcomed Defence Secretary Gotabhaya Rajapaksa’s assertion to take stern action against spreading religious intolerance through social media. ...
China calls for transparency in Pillay’s office fund use
Urges cooperation with member countries in a constructive manner Tuesday, July 1st 2014 by Zacki Jabbar China has urged the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) to be more transparent with it ...
‘Hate, censorship are political tools of suppression’
Monday, 30th June 2014 Interview with Sri Lankan auteur Prasanna Vithanage on his film With You, Without You Just last week, 52-year-old Sri Lankan auteur Prasanna Vithanage was excited about his critically ...
GL briefs Chilean counterpart on Sri Lanka’s stand
Friday, 20th June 2014 External Affairs Minister Prof. G.L. Peiris with his Chilean counterpart Minister Heraldo Muñoz External Affairs Minister Prof. G.L. Peiris met his Chilean counterpart Minister Heraldo Muño ...
Brazil to help Sri Lanka without intrusion
Sunday, 22nd June 2014 External Affairs Minister Prof G.L. Peiris met the Defence Minister of Brazil Celso Amorim on the sidelines of the G77 Summit in Santa Cruz, Bolivia. The two Ministers discussed appropriate areas ...