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News in Pictures
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Health Minister Maithripala Sirisena
addresses the Presidential Task Force meeting on dengue
control. Ministers W. D. J. Seneviratne, Pavithra
Wanniarachchi and Secretary to the President Lalith
Weerathunga were also Present. Picture by Samantha Weerasiri |
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Outgoing Chinese Ambassador Yang
Xiuping and Prof. An Jingxian (Spouse of Ambassador) met
External Affairs Minister Prof. G.L.Peiris at a farewell
dinner hosted by Prof. Peiris. |
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A new classroom complex at
Kilinochchi Central Primary Vidyalayam was opened recently
with the participation of Parliamentarians Namal Rajapaksa,
M. Chandrakumar and Northern Province Governor G.A.
Chandrasiri. The building complex was built under the ENReP
project at a cost of Rs. 5 million. Here, guests arriving at
Kilinochchi Central Primary Vidyalayam. Picture by A S M
Irshad, Colombo Fort Thinakaran Correspondent |
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Australian High Commissioner Robyn
Mudie handed over a cheque for Rs. 2,287,166 to
Gerad Hooiveld, Head of Donor Relations, ZOA Refugee Care,
for a sports development project under the Australian Sports
Outreach Programme. The project which will be implemented in
villages in the Jaffna, Mannar, Mullaitivu, Kilinochchi,
Vavuniya and Trincomalee districts will benefit 1,400 youth
through the development of sports clubs, coaching programmes
and increased sports activity. |
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