The Government has apparently decided to ban all tuk tuk prints and quotes. What does this mean for us? Tuk tuk quotes are the main source of literary edutainment for commuters when on the road, what with their deep, confusing, and more often than not completely bizarre and paradoxical statements. They range from declarations of love (spurned love, maternal love, patriotic love, and love in all its subjugations), philosophy and poetry, sometimes with a dash…
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The Government Medical Officers Association (GMOA) yesterday accused the Education Ministry officials of having deprived more than 200 doctors’ children of their right to education. These children have failed to gain admission to schools in the areas where their parents have been transferred to. Addressing the media at the OPA, GMOA Secretary Dr. Nalinda Herath said the union had held several discussions with President Maithripala Sirisena, who had brought the situation to the notice of…
"More than 200 docs’ kids left without schools – GMOA"
2nd February 2017, Colombo: The Sri Lanka-Indonesia Business Council (SLIBC) of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce organized a farewell for The Ambassador of the Republic of Indonesia to Sri Lanka, His Excellency Harimawan Suyitno, at the Hilton Colombo Residences recently. The Ambassador is the Patron of the Sri Lanka Indonesia Business Council, which was formed under aegis of Ceylon Chamber of Commerce, almost 25 years ago. The farewell ceremony was well attended by Members of…
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The White House is expected to impose additional sanctions on Iranian entities under existing executive orders that predate US President Donald Trump, according to sources familiar with the move. The additional sanctions are in response to Iran’s ballistic missile test Sunday. They are similar to actions taken by former US President Barack Obama after Iran’s previous ballistic missile tests. In a letter to Trump Thursday, a Bipartisan group of Senators said “Iranian leaders must feel…
"Iran missile test: US to impose additional sanctions on Iran"