‘Local Governments are much more than service delivery agents’ -
Minister Tennakoon
We are in the process of drafting a new Policy
for Local Government. The Policy was declared in 2007 at the
National Symposium on the Leading Practices of Local Government, in
Colombo. Since then a few changes had been incorporated into the
Policy Declaration to suit the changing needs
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Let us stand up to climate change
The theme for 2009 “Your Planet Needs You -
Unite to Combat Climate Change” obviously focuses on people and
nations combining to combat the ever-growing problem of climate
change and the effects that come along with it. It reflects the
urgency for nations to agree on a new deal at the crucial climate
convention meeting in Copenhagen some 180 days later it the year
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The SLAF Team - a journey revisited from Mavil
Aru to Puthumathalan:
The eyes, the ears and the power from the skies
Never before in its history has the SLAF been
tested to its limits of performance, and strengths and never before
has it performed with so much vigour and commitment and achieved
this amount of success. The journey from Mavil Aru to Pudumathalan
for the SLAF was long and arduous but fulfilling, and the team kept
the ensign flying at dizzying heights.
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