(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – At least 27 people, many of them children, have been killed in a fire at a boarding school in a suburb of the Liberian capital Monrovia.
"Liberia school fire leaves many children dead near Monrovia"Author: chanaka inoj
Japan provides USD 2 million grant aid for implementation of the Women, Peace and Security Agenda in Sri Lanka
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – The Government of Japan has provided a grant aid worth 218 million Japanese Yen (approximately USD 2 million) to implement the project of Women, Peace and Security (WPS) Agenda in Sri Lanka.
"Japan provides USD 2 million grant aid for implementation of the Women, Peace and Security Agenda in Sri Lanka"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –General Secretary of the United National Party (UNP) Minister Akila Viraj Kariyawasam says the presidential candidate of the UNP will be announced in the next week.
"UNP to announce presidential candidate within next week"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – President Maithripala Sirisena emphasized the importance and the responsibility of building a teacher force with creativity and personality necessary for the role of the present-day teacher.
"President presents teaching appointments to 1400 graduates in North Western Province"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – Former Navy Commander Admiral Wasantha Karannagoda and former Commander of Sri Lanka Air Force Air Chief Marshal Roshan Gunathilake were today presented the highest honorary military ranks by President Maithripala Sirisena.
"Karannagoda, Gunathilake presented with honorary military ranks"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – Sri Lanka Army today advised the general public not to be alarmed over false news of an attack similar to the Easter Sunday attack.
"Sri Lanka Army advises public not to be alarmed over false news published in media"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –The Parliamentary Committee on Public Enterprises (COPE) has decided to launch a full scale investigation into the expenses incurred in the construction of the Lotus Tower in Colombo.
"COPE to probe Lotus Tower project"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –Sri Lanka’s much anticipated Presidential Election will be held on the 16th of November and the acceptance of the nominations will be on the 7th of October, the Election Commission said.
"Sri Lanka Presidential Elections on November 16"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe says the necessary background has been laid to create new investments and new revenue streams in the country and steps will be taken to create new employment opportunities within the next five years.
"Sri Lanka PM says background prepared to create more employment opportunities"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – Janashakthi Insurance PLC, a forerunner in the Life Insurance industry,celebrated25 years of progress. Janashakthi Life Insurance Company was inaugurated on 15th September 1994as the first ever specialised Life Insurer in Sri Lanka; the brainchild of Mr. C.T.A. Schaffter, who is fondly known as the father of Insurance in Sri Lanka.
"Janashakthi Insurance Celebrates 25 Years of Progress"