Archive for March, 2010

EDB explores export opportunities in Central Europe

Posted on March 31, 2010 by Kalani

The Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB), in association with the Embassy of Sri Lanka in Vienna, organised an Export [...]

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Nuclear ambitions, terrorism focus at G8 meet

Posted on March 31, 2010 by Kalani

GATINEAU, Quebec – Iran’s nuclear ambitions took center stage Tuesday at a Group of Eight foreign ministers summit on global [...]

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Legislative power of Parliament is not absolute

Posted on March 31, 2010 by Kalani

Special majority is required to amend the Constitution
By MHM Salman
Two issues have caught the attention of the people in the [...]

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polythene usage, posters still remain: PAFFREL

Posted on March 31, 2010 by Kalani

By Lakna Paranamanna
People’s Action for Free and Fair Elections (PAFFREL) said the usage of polythene had increased substantially during the [...]

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Dengue threat to rise further

Posted on March 31, 2010 by Kalani

By Nabeela Hussain
The Epidemiology Unit of the Health Ministry yesterday warned that the number of dengue cases was expected to [...]

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Govt. invites foreign forces:Bhikku Front

Posted on March 31, 2010 by Kalani

By Lakna Paranamanna
The National Bhikku Front (NBF) accused the Government of decisively inviting foreign forces into the country and putting [...]

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Akon tickets to be refunded

Posted on March 31, 2010 by Kalani

In a press release, the organizers of the Akon concert said they were in the process of ‘restructuring’ the Superfest [...]

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sf case in Appeal Court today

Posted on March 31, 2010 by Kalani

By S.S. Selvanayagam
The hearing on the habeas corpus application filed by retired General Sarath Fonseka’s wife Anoma and General Fonseka’s [...]

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Election monitors become victims of violence

Posted on March 31, 2010 by Kalani

By Yohan Perera
A leading election monitoring group said yesterday it would take up with Elections Chief Dayananda Dissanayake and Police [...]

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IGP to ensure security during polls

Posted on March 31, 2010 by Kalani

By Supun Dias
Police Chief Mahinda Balasuriya yesterday said the police would get the assistance of the three armed forces to [...]

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