November 13, 2024
Bogambara Prison officially handed over to the President
June 20, 2014The Bogambara Prison (BPK), one of the oldest prisons in the country located in Kandy was handed over officially to President Mahinda Rajapaksa on Friday (20).
US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for South Asia Atul Keshap, paid a courtesy call on Economic Development Minister Basil Rajapaksa at Economic Development Ministry on Friday (20). Keshap, arrived in Sri Lanka for a two-day visit.
The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) has the monopolistic rights in the aviation industry in Sri Lanka for the refueling of International and domestic aircraft at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA), Ratmalana Airport and the newly built Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (MRIA) and any other regional center.
Songwriter Gerry Goffin dies
June 20, 2014Gerry Goffin, co-writer of numerous hits from the ’60s and ‘70s, died on Thursday of natural causes at the age of 75 in Los Angeles, according to media reports citing his wife, Michele Goffin.
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