(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –The Sri Lankan government plans to implement a special project within the next four years to reduce the landslide risk by taking disaster minimizing steps.
"Sri Lanka takes disaster minimizing steps to reduce landslide risks"Author: chanaka inoj
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –Rohan Hettiarachchi, the Executive Director of People’s Action for Free and Fair Elections (PAFFREL), an election monitoring watchdog in Sri Lanka, says no comment can be made on the date of the Local Government Election, which is very uncertain.
"Local Government election date is uncertain – PAFFREL"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –The ‘Grama Shakthi’ national program will commence tomorrow (20th Oct.) at the Sugathadasa Indoor Stadium under the patronage of President Maithripala Sirisena.
"‘Grama Shakthi’ commences tomorrow"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –The UN Special Rapporteur Pablo de Greiff met with President Maithripala Sirisena at the President’s Official Residence, on 17th October.
"UN Special Rapporteur calls on President"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe said the government will never shrug off the responsibility vested upon it to revive the country’s economy.
"All debts to be settled by end 2018 – PM"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –The Fifth Sri Lanka-Pakistan Foreign Office Consultations was held on 17th October in Colombo, after a lapse of three years. Foreign Secretaries Prasad Kariyawasam and Tehmina Janjua of Sri Lanka and Pakistan respectively, co-chaired the meeting.
"Fifth SL – Pak Foreign Office Consultations held"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –Threatened by the 6th North Korean nuclear test, the international society seeks various ways to respond to the provocation that ever increases the probability of international conflicts. On September 17th, government officials, chief justices and civil society representatives discussed global peacebuilding measures in Seoul.
"Nuclear Test on One Side, Discussion of Peace on the Other"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – The Fifth Round of Foreign Secretaries Level Bilateral Political Consultations between Pakistan and Sri Lanka was held in Colombo on 17th October, 2017. Pakistan delegation was headed by the Foreign Secretary, Tehmina Janjua while the Sri Lankan delegation was led by the Foreign Secretary, Mr. Prasad Kariyawasam.
"Fifth Round of Bilateral Political Consultations between Pakistan and Sri Lanka"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –Minister of Petroleum Resource Development Arjuna Ranatunga says a project to set up pipelines to deliver aircraft fuel to Bandaranaike International Airport in Katunayake from the Muthurajawela storage tanks will be expedited.
"Sri Lanka to set up a pipeline from Muthurajawela to deliver jet fuel to aircraft"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –The Consulate General of Sri Lanka in Guangzhou facilitated the participation of Sri Lankan SME’s in Trade Fairs in three different cities in Southern China, namely, Nanning (Guangxi province), Dongguan and Guangzhou to create awareness and boost trade for the wide range of products that are manufactured in Sri Lanka.
"Participation of Sri Lankan SME’s at Trade Fairs in Southern China"