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News in Pictures
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A meeting on Trade and Investment
with a delegation of the European business community and
Heads of Trades was held at the Hilton Jaic Hotel recently
with Senior Minister for International Monetary Co-operation
and Deputy Minister of Finance and Planning Dr Sarath
Amunugama. Here Minister Amunugama’s at the meeting. |
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The Batticaloa District Development
Committee meeting was held at the district secretariat
auditorium on Tuesday. District Development Committee
President and Economic Development Deputy Minister M.L. A.M.
Hizbullah presided over the meeting. Eastern Province Chief
Minister Nazeer Abdul Majeed, District Secretary P.S.M.
Charles, Eastern Provincial Council Member and Advisor to
the President Sivanesadurai Chandrakanthan also
participated. Picture by Sivam Packiyanathan Batticaloa
Special Correspondent |
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Shoals of dead fish floating in the
Beira Lake in Colombo is a common phenomenon these days. The
reduced oxygen content in the Beira waters caused by the
discharge of effluents by institutions and residencies
around the water body are the main cause for the death of
fish, according to environmentalists. Picture by Nissanka
Wjieratne |
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