Sri Lankan contests for seat at Italy’s regional govt. polls
Sri Lankan Dhammika Chandrasekara is contesting for the Lombardy region in Italy’s upcoming regional government election.
Sri Lankan Dhammika Chandrasekara is contesting for the Lombardy region in Italy’s upcoming regional government election.
On the occasion of the 75th anniversary of Independence Day of Sri Lanka, a flag hoisting ceremony was held at the Harmony Square in Dandenong, the state of Victoria, Australia.
The Japanese government has donated 150 motorcycles, 74 vans and minibuses and 115 pieces of surveillance equipment for the use of the Sri Lanka Police Department.
Siri Samanthabadra Thera has claimed an attempt on his life.
The wound in Sri Lanka can get healed completely if all endure the suffering and pain for a short period of time, said president Ranil Wickremesinghe in an Independence Day address to the nation last evening (04).
The president observed that measures are being taken for the maximum division of power in a unitary state, adding that he will never consent to the division of this nation.
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.