(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – Eight Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) members who were serving prison sentences for committing LTTE activities have been granted presidential pardon.
"Presidential pardon for eight LTTE prisoners"Category: LOCAL
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) –The driving force behind the Sandahiru Seya construction project, Defence Secretary Gen. Kamal Gunaratne arriving at the Temple premises in Anuradhapura vested the newly constructed Temple ‘Bell’ on devotees amidst the religious blessings yesterday (Oct 22).
"The ‘Bell’, a new adding to ‘Sandahiru Seya’, vested on devotees"
Founder IIHS Dr. Kithsiri Edirisinghe receives global acclaim for visionary leadership in education
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) –Dr. Kithsiri Edirisinghe, the Co-Founder and CEO of the International Institute of Health Sciences (IIHS), Sri Lanka’s pioneering healthcare training provider and role model for the education industry, received international acclaim recently for driving excellence and visionary leadership in education.
"Founder IIHS Dr. Kithsiri Edirisinghe receives global acclaim for visionary leadership in education"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) –A partial solar eclipse will be visible in many parts of Sri Lanka on October 25, 2022, at the sunset. The eclipse will also be visible over much of Europe, North Africa, the Middle East, and western parts of Asia. In Sri Lanka, the eclipse is best seen from Jaffna said Prof. Chandana Jayaratne, the Director of the Astronomy and Space Science Unit of the Department of Physics, University of Colombo.
"A partial solar eclipse visible to Sri Lanka on October 25, 2022 near sunset"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) –Measures have been taken to establish food banks and food exchange centers focusing on religious places to ensure food security and improve the nutritional status of the people, President’s Media Division said.
"Measures taken to establish food banks at religious places to ensure food security"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – A power cut will not be enforced on Monday owing to the Deepavali festival.
"No power cut on Monday"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – After a broad study, the Department of Examination has decided to revise the timetable of the Grade 05 Scholarship exam with effect from this year (2022).
"Timetable of Grade 05 Scholarship exam revised"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – SriLankan Airlines bagged a Gold Award in the category of ‘Marketing-Carrier’ at the 27th Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) Gold Awards 2022, reaffirming the global appeal of its marketing communication endeavors. The campaign, ‘Say Bonjour to Paris’ is the fourth consecutive PATA Gold Award winning entry of the airline, which currently has a total of five PATA accolades under its belt.
"SriLankan Airlines’ ‘Say Bonjour to Paris’ Campaign Wins PATA Gold Award"
High Level Sri Lankan Delegation participates in DefExpo2022: India commits to strengthen Defence Cooperation with Sri Lanka
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – A three-member official delegation from Sri Lanka, led by State Minister of Defence Hon’ble Premitha Bandara Tennakoon and comprising Army and Navy officers, is currently on a visit to India for attending India’s premier biennial global defence exhibition DefExpo2022.
"High Level Sri Lankan Delegation participates in DefExpo2022: India commits to strengthen Defence Cooperation with Sri Lanka"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) –The Committee on Parliamentary Business yesterday (21) approved the proposal presented by Mr. Narendra Fernando, Serjeant-at-Arms of the Parliament, to give school children the opportunity to visit the Parliament and observe the Parliament on the days Parliament is in session.
"Opportunity for school children to observe Parliament debates"