On a proposal by
Minister Samarasinghe:
Task Force to expedite Rights
Action Plan
Accountable to
Inter-Ministerial Committee:
Special Envoy of
the President on Human Rights and
Minister Mahinda Samarasinghe
proposed that a Task Force
functioning under the
Inter-Ministerial Committee on
implementation of the National
Action Plan on Human Rights should
meet regularly to expedite and
monitor action on the plan.
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Fire destroys nearly 300 acres
A forest fire in
a section of the Bio Diversity
Complex in Ambuluwawa, Gampola was
extinguished with the help of two
Air Force helicopters. The fire
erupted on Tuesday evening,
spreading to other areas. The Kandy
fire brigade was unable to douse the
fire since it was on a hilly and
steep location.
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SLT continues growth momentum
Sri Lanka
Telecom (SLT), the leading national
integrated telecommunications
service provider, continued its
growth momentum, seeing its Profit
Before Tax (PBT), Profit After Tax
(PAT), revenue and all other key
performance indicators showcasing
sustained improvement. Having
achieved numerous milestones last
year,
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President tells
special envoy:
Lanka’s wish is for a stable
Maldives
It is the
fervent wish of Sri Lanka that the
Maldives will be a stable country in
all respects and Sri Lanka will
always work dedicatedly towards the
progress and welfare of the people
of the Maldives, President Mahinda
Rajapaksa told Maldivian special
envoy Mohomed Wahidudeen whom he met
at Temple Trees yesterday.
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