(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –Rear Admiral S.S. Ranasinghe has been appointed as the new Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy by President Maithripala Sirisena.
"Rear Admiral S.S. Ranasinghe has been appointed as new Navy Commander"Author: chanaka inoj
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –A grant assistance package of vehicles, equipment, machinery etc. meant for the faculties of Agriculture and Engineering of Killinochchi Campus of University of Jaffna was handed over to the University in a ceremony held on October 23, 2017 at the Killinochchi Campus.
"India assists in developing Killinochchi Campus, Jaffna University"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –Real Madrid’s Portugal striker Cristiano Ronaldo was crowned the best soccer player in the world for the second year running at Fifa’s The Best awards gala on Monday.
"Cristiano Ronaldo wins Fifa player-of-the-year award in London"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –President Maithripala Sirisena says stringent legal action will be taken against racketeers who destroy forests and jungles. The government has paid its special attention to preserve the forest resource of the country and the government will take every possible action to achieve that without any delay, he said.
"Stringent legal action against racketeers who destroy forests & jungles – President"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –Prime Minister’s Congratulatory Message to Prime Minister of Japan
"PM congratulates his Japanese counterpart"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –Bangladesh Naval Ship Somudra Avijan arrived at the port of Colombo on a goodwill visit yesterday (23rd Oct.).
"Bangladesh Naval Ship arrives on goodwill visit"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –The United Nations and the Ministry of Education, in partnership with Hatton National Bank launched the ‘SDG Action Campaign’ at a press conference held in Colombo today(24).
"The United Nations and the Ministry of Education launch SDG Action Campaign on 72nd UN Day"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –Sri Lanka’s shambolic batting in the five-match one-day international series was laid to rest at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium yesterday when they were rolled over for a mere 103 runs to lose the fifth and final ODI to Pakistan by nine wickets and with it suffer their third 5-0 whitewash of the series for the year.
"Sri Lanka suffers third 5-0 ODI whitewash for year"
(NEW YORK , LANKAPUVATH) –The last-known letter written on board by a passenger who perished when the Titanic sank – which contains the poignant prediction that “if all goes well we’ll arrive in New York on Wednesday” – has sold for a record-breaking £126,000 at auction.
"Letter written on Titanic fetches record £126,000 at auction"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –Inter-monsoon conditions are getting established over the island gradually. There is a high possibility for afternoon thundershowers.
"Afternoon thundershowers expected"