Category: Sri Lanka News
E-Learning Centre opens in Ampara schools with Deyata Kirula 2013 Development Programme
E-Learning Centres are being established in schools in the Ampara District to promote computer education in rural areas under the Deyata Kirula -2013 development programme. Newly built E- Learning Centres in three schools in the district were vested with students recently. The Information Technology Ministry funded for the programme. New E-Learning centres were opened at…
Solar Powered Fish Dryer Now in Sri Lanka
The first solar powered fish dryer established in Mudukatuwa fisheries village in Naththandiya. Naththandiya Vidatha centre commenced the project to encourage the public to produce new value added products using endemic resources. The project cost to Rs. 172,000 for the capacity to dry 120 kilos of fish per day. This will help protect the nutrition…
Three Lion Cubs are on his way to Colombo Zoo
The National Zoological Gardens in Dehiwala will import three lion cubs to add to the current lion exhibits at the zoo, the lion cubs will be brought to the zoo this month. Two female cubs are to be imported from Germany while a male cub will be imported from South Korea. it is expected that…
China Boosting Sri Lankan Economy for Long term Relationship and Building Srilankan Products in China
Vice Minister of China’s Ministry of Commerce Chen Jian expressed interest in boosting two-way trade between the two countries and further promoting investments during a meeting with President Mahinda Rajapaksa at Temple Trees. The delegation from China’s Commerce Ministry is in Sri Lanka to take part in the joint economic and trade commission during which…
VIP Protection Training Course for 30 Maldivians Police Personals
The Special Task Force (STF) of Sri Lanka Police conducted a special training course for Maldivian Police personnel on VIP protection. 30 Maldivian Police Officers including two female officers who followed the VIP protection training course, passed out at the STF Training School in Katukurunda, Kalutara. The passing out parade of the Maldivian officers was…
Actions to be taken against Supermarkets which Overpricing scandal
The Consumer Affairs Authority commenced raiding all supermarkets in the country, following complaints that vegetables and fruits are sold above the displayed price. The Authority received a number of public complaints about supermarkets in various parts of the country where vegetables and fruits are sold beyond the prices on display. The CAA flying squad raided…
UK Visa Applications will be online from May 6, 2013 in Sri Lanka
Applicants and dependants applying for a UK visa will need to make their applications online from May 6. British High Commission sources in Colombo said; The High Commission said May 6, 2013 this date, manually completed application forms will no longer be accepted. Online applications and appointments will be mandated for all applications under the…
Scholarships for study Veterinary Epidemiology and Public Health MSc by distance learning – Applications open now till 17th May 2013
To gain a globally recognised Masters from University of London you don’t need to study in London. Win a Commonwealth Scholarship to study Veterinary Epidemiology and Public Health MSc by distance learning. Veterinary and other animal health specialists will benefit from studying for a prestigious MSc in Veterinary Epidemiology and Public Health, covering disease surveillance,…
World University Tour – an International Undergraduate Fair in Colombo on 2nd May 2013
An International Undergraduate Fair, Colombo’s best Undergraduate fair will be held on Thursday, 02nd May 4.30pm -8.30pm at Taj Samudra, Galle Face. Where you can meet top Universities from UK, US, Australia, Europe and beyond and gets an special Scholarships available, Free QS top Universities guide, study abroad seminars and win an iPad free at…
Brand Annual 2013 is Released now
Brands Annual 2013 Edition, Sri Lanka’s leading brands compiled by Brands Finance and presented by Media Services is now available in stores. the Magazine will Cost only on Rs. 800.00 in Sri Lanka and It is an important magazine to be with you as a marketer, CEO, and Entrepreneurs in Sri Lanka to know the best…