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News in Pictures
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The second phase of the Divi Neguma
programme of Aranayake was initiated last Thursday under the
patronage of Deputy Health Minister Lalith Dissanayake. The
first phase of the Divi Neguma was successfully completed in
Aranayake covering 3,000 families of 61 Grama Niladari
Divisions. The second phase will be covered about 6,050
families of 50 divisions. Here, Deputy Minister Lalith
Dissanayake donating seeds to farmers. |
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The 40th death anniversary
commemoration of former Finance Minister and Founder of the
Gem Corporation Dr. N.M. Perera was held at his statue in
Rajagiriya. Here National Gem and Jewellery Authority
Chairman Lt. Gen. Rohan Daluwatta garlanding the statue.
Picture by Sulochana Gamage |
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The new Mayor of the Matara MC
Susindra Handunge signing the first official document after
assuming duties at his Municipal Council Office recently.
Picture by S. Surendrage |
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With the return of peace and forging
of North-South links, people in Jaffna are now freely
engaging in their usual livelihoods once again with
dedication and perseverance. Here, a farmer transporting a
cart load of Palmyra stumps for fencing his plot of land.
Picture by Nissanka Wijeyaratne |
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