Six batches of rice have been scheduled in China’s 500 million RMB grant to Sri Lanka, the Chinese Embassy in Colombo said.
The first and second batches will arrive at Colombo Port on June 25 and 30.
The 10,000 metric tonnes of rice will be used for the neediest children under the “school meal programme” across the country, the Embassy said.
The funeral of arguably the Queen of the Sinhala cinema Malini Fonseka, will be held with state honours on Monday, May 26, 2025, at the Independence Square.
First Bishop of the Batticaloa Diocese, Retired Bishop Joseph Ponnaiya, passed away today at the age of 74, following a brief illness.
The NPP government has been at the wheel for almost 6 months now. The time to keep looking at the rear view mirror and living in the past is about over.
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