This war tank will be one of the items on display at the grand exhibition to be held at the BMICH from tomorrow to mark the 60th anniversary of the Army in the afterglow of the victory over the LTTE. Two boys who came for yesterday’s book fair at the BMICH appear to be more curious about the tank than the books. Pic by Gemunu Wellage
The government took prompt action on last week’s report in the Sunday Times FT exposing a conflict of interest in the Secretary to the Ministry of Construction and Engineering Services and the reconstruction of the Inland Revenue Department (IRD) building.
The Young Global leader of India Farzana Haque, Business Head - Large Accounts SBU at Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), will be a speaker at the CIMA Business Leaders' Summit taking place
Once again the winds of change seem to blow across Maitland Place. Last week speculation was rife that the fourth interim committee (Or the fifth?)since the overthrow of the Thilanga Sumathipala administration, was about to be installed for Sri Lanka Criket.
Sri Lanka is seeking help from the United States in its efforts to formulate procedures to cope with more than 10,000 Tiger guerrilla suspects now in custody.
The Health Ministry is to seek Cabinet approval to use Bti (Bacillus thuringiensis israelensis) to control the dengue epidemic – a plan which is estimated to cost Rs. 2,000 milliion annually.
In the Kingdom of Hell, the Court of King Kekille was in session. The King noticed there was a sudden increase in the number of cases due to be heard before him. He summoned his Court Mudliyar to find out why.
Sri Lanka's coastline is about 1700 km long. Along the coast is a variety of eco-systems, which include sandy beaches, rocky shores, lagoons, estuaries,
mangroves, salt marshes and sand dunes.