June 20, 2026
President Felicitates Long Serving Members of Mediation Boards
December 02, 2014President Mahinda Rajapaksa said that an unstable country will never be able to march towards development.i Therefore, it is the responsibility of every citizen to unite and carry forward the hard won peace and stability built up in the country without being deceived by false propaganda. The President emphasised that western forces are trying to destabilize the country by bringing into power leaders without any authority.
President vests in the people 'Laksanda Sevana' Housing Scheme
December 02, 2014Making a giant leap forward in the resettlement of underserved communities, the newly constructed ‘Laksanda Sewana’ Housing Scheme situated at Salamulla,Kolonnawa, was declared open by President Mahinda Rajapaksa , yesterday ( December 01).
Violence in Iraq Leaves 12 000 Dead in 2014, UN Reports
December 02, 2014United Nations, The UN Assistance Mission in Iraq (UNAMI) reported that violence in Iraq has left around 12 thousand people dead and 22 thousand injured, mostly civilians.
The Government of Pakistan has awarded fully funded higher education scholarships to six Sri Lankan students, five in the field of Medicine and one in Dentistry.
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