Lanka’s quest to become Wonder of Asia :
IT sector to play pivotal role in SL’s development - Minister
Siyambalapitiya
Information Technology plays an important role in
Sri Lanka’s quest to become the Wonder of Asia by 2016. We plan to
increase Information Technology literacy by setting up computer labs
at school level. The President has allocated funds from the 2012
budget for this purpose.
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Fleeing to danger
Sakka’s might was beyond borders. He was a true
monarch with quite an empire under his thumb. But his power was not
scary. He tried his best to maintain virtues that he believed in. He
had Loving-kindness towards all his subordinates.
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The Neuro Hospital ‘Gift of the people for the people’
The Neuro Hospital (Institute of Neurology) on
Kynsey road opposite the De Soysa Maternity Hospital, is 30 years
old. It is a unique hospital built entirely from public donations in
the short space of three years. The Lake House group of newspapers
helped in no small measure to make this unusual project a success,
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April 23 was World Book and Copyright Day:
A rose for love and a book forever
If you happened to be in Barcelona this Tuesday,
doubtless, you too would have walked the famous, tree-lined
thoroughfare, La Rambla filled with florists and booksellers. You
too would have purchased a red rose and a book to offer the one you
love to celebrate El dia de Libre (The Day of the Book).
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