November 15, 2024
Silver Medalist Sudesh Peiris felicitated
August 07, 2014Sudesh Peiris, the Silver Medalist at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, was warmly welcomed at the Bandaranaike International Airport on Wednesday (06).
Chinese City Bans Big Beards, Burqa-Wearers from Buses: Report
August 07, 2014Amid an upsurge in separatist violence, a city in China's restive Xinjiang region has banned those in Islamic headscarves, burqas and with long beards from public transport, said a report published in Press Trust of India.
Aitken Spence Breaks Ground for RIU Resort, Ahungalla
August 07, 2014President Mahinda Rajapaksa was Chief Guest at the ground breaking ceremony of Aitken Spence Hotels’ new venture, ‘RIU Resort, Ahungalla’. Basil Rajapaksa, Minister of Economic Development was in attendance as the Guest of Honour while Sajin Vass Gunawardena , Member of Parliament, GalleDistrict was also present at the ceremony.
President inspects 'Knowledge Park' Construction Site
August 07, 2014President Mahinda Rajapakse made an inspection tour to the 'Knowledge Park' being constructed in Pettah in Colombo, on Wednesday (06).
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