Package Episode 12

Mr. Robert Juhkam presented his credentials today (15) to Minister of Foreign Affairs Tilak Marapana, officially taking office as the new Resident Representative for UNDP in Sri Lanka, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Sri Lanka said issuing a media release. MORE..

15 Aug 2019 (5:03 PM)

The decision of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) regarding the upcoming Presidential Election will be announced at the party s convention on September 03, according to General Secretary of the United People s Freedom Alliance (UPFA) Mahinda Amaraweera. MORE..

15 Aug 2019 (5:25 PM)

High Commissioner of Pakistan, Maj. Gen. (R) Dr. Shahid Ahmad Hashmat, has called on Foreign Minister Tilak Marapana at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Tuesday (13) to apprise him about the grave situation in Indian occupied Jammu Kashmir. MORE..

15 Aug 2019 (2:33 PM)

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $160 million loan to modernize the operations and improve the efficiency of Sri Lanka Railways, the country s railway operator, by upgrading its infrastructure and technical capacity. This is ADB s first loan in Sri Lanka s railway sector. MORE..

15 Aug 2019 (11:17 PM)

The emaciated 70-year old elephant named Tikiri , whose photos were widely shared on social media for being walked in the Esala Perahera, was taken back to Kegalle yesterday (14). MORE..

15 Aug 2019 (3:14 PM)