Sri Lanka Telecom (SLT) and the Asia Foundation (TAF) renewed their long standing decade old partnership of “Spreading the wealth of knowledge” recently at the Sri Lanka Telecom Head Office premises. At this ceremony Lalith De Silva, the Group Chief Executive Officer of SLT and Mrs. Dinesha de Silva, Country Representative of the Asia Foundation exchanged the signed agreement. Through this partnership, the two organizations are responsible for distributing high quality English Language books on a range of subjects to schools, universities and vocational institutes and other organizations with the aim of improving literacy rates, especially ICT literacy in Sri Lanka and thereby encouraging a reading culture in order to enhance child, adult and professional education in all parts of the island.
President Mainda Rajapaksa opened the North Central Province Sport Complex constructed in Anuradhapura on Sunday (12).
President paid homage to Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi in Anuradhapura and secured blessings, yesterday (12),
The country will surpass the US$ 4,000 per capita income mark next year, Central Bank Governor Ajith Nivard Cabraal said.