Category: LOCAL

(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – The Ministry of Buddha Sasana has notified that six criteria have to be followed in setting up dansalas or free food stalls for the forthcoming Vesak season.

(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – The United National Party (UNP) is expected to decide the new Chairman and the General Secretary of the party on Wednesday (25), and to appoint a new group of Office Bearers by Thursday (26).

(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – Pakistan Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi Monday has said that regional peace was a shared objective of Pakistan and Sri Lanka and called for greater cooperation and sharing of expertise in the field of defense between the two countries.

(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –Sri Lanka parliament Speaker Karu Jayasuriya has started his official visit to Vietnam on April 23.

(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –The Central Committee of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) is scheduled to convene under the leadership of President Maithripala Sirisena on Tuesday evening (24).

(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –The Central Environmental Authority (CEA) has requested the Ministry of Buddha Sasana and the Ministry of Home Affairs to instruct Organisers of ‘Dansal’ to not use banned polythene this Vesak season.

(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –H.E. Mr. AmjadHussian B. Sial, Secretary General of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC), called on Hon. Mr. Pradeep Kumar Gyawali, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Nepal this morning.

(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –The Ministry of Buddha Sasana has notified that six criteria have to be followed in setting up dansalas or free food stalls for the forthcoming Vesak season.

(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –Several suspects who are alleged to have been involved in the communal conflicts in Kandy were remanded by the Teldeniya Magistrate until May 2.