The 75th Independence Day was celebrated at a state function at Galle Face in Colombo today (04), presided by president Ranil Wickremesinghe.
As part of the government policy on focusing and reconnecting with the countries in the African Continent, President Ranil Wickremesinghe met with the envoys from the region.
Minister of power and energy Kanchana Wijesekara is to move a 14-point charge-sheet against Public Utilities Commission (PUCSL) chief Janaka Ratnayake.
Sri Lanka and Belarus have identified ways to intensify contacts in business, education and agriculture. The matter was discussed during the working visit of Belarusian Ambassador to India with concurrent accreditation to Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Nepal Andrei Rzheussky to Sri Lanka,the Belarusian embassy in India said.
The government’s stand on whether to hold the local government polls as scheduled will be made known on February 08 following a meeting on that day of the government parliamentary group, prime minister Dinesh Gunawardena said.
Former speaker Karu Jayasuriya yesterday (03) received the ‘Sri Lankabhimanya’ honorary title at a ceremony at President’s House in Colombo.
On Independence Day, the perception of independence can be seen in the light of politics, economy, society, sex, spirituality etc.
Mohan Samaranayake and Udeni Wickramasinghe have resigned as members of the Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL).
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has offered Wimal Weerawansa a rope to cling onto with his power devolution talk, alleged JVP general secretary Tilvin Silva.
Colombo now has the first district level multi-purpose resource centre on nongovernmental organizations (NGOs).
