Producing traditional Handicrafts Village in Hambantota
The foundation stone for the Handicrafts Village at Hambantota was laid by . Y.K. Sinha, High Commissioner of India and Douglas Devananda, Minister of Traditional Industries and Small Enterprises...
View ArticleHambantota International Convention Centre ready for C’wealth youth Forum
All arrangements are in place for the opening of the Hambantota International Convention Centre constructed with Korean Assistance, where the Commonwealth Youth Conference is scheduled to be held. This...
View Articlespecial traffic plan for Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM)
A special traffic plan will be in place for the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) and this will include some roads being closed or traffic being restricted, the police said. Traffic...
View ArticleEWIS PC MANUFACTURING PLANT IN SOORIYAWEWA
Intel Enables Through Technical Assistance to EWIS HAMBANTOTA, Sri Lanka: EWIS PC manufacturing plant set to offer new wave of ICT jobs in Sooriyawewa, Hambantota. Recently at an event Hon. Member of...
View ArticleCommonwealth chief arrives to Sri Lanka
Commonwealth Secretary General Kamalesh Sharma flew into the Sri Lankan capital today, marking the arrival of the first dignitary for the CHOGM 2013. Sharma, a former Indian diplomat, has been...
View ArticleCommonwealth Youth Forum commences in Hambantota
Commonwealth Youth Forum commenced today in Hambantota under the patronage of President Mahinda Rajapaksa and Commonwealth Secretary General Kamalesh Sharma. The Youth Forum sees the participation of...
View ArticleMadunagala Hot Springs ,Srilanka
Madunagala Hot Springs is a wonderful creation of nature in all its natural beauty. Historically, these hot springs flowed into a natural water hole. The reason being that these thermal waters contain...
View ArticleMadunagala Vihare,Madunagala Temple – Sri Lanka
The Madunagala Vihare is situated a few miles away from Ambalantota,in the jungle. The journey takes about 30 minutes along the tarred road. A red dirt road leads to the temple about 12.5 kilometres...
View ArticleHambabtota to Mattala Airport How ?
Start Bus service now Mattala airport. time as follows. 7.45 am Mattala airport to Katharagama ( Mattala – Weerawila – Tissamaharama – Katharagama) 8.30 am Mattala airport to Embilipitiya ( Mattala –...
View ArticleLet’s work in harmony-President Mahinda Rajapaksa
President Mahinda Rajapaksa, in his concluding speech of the budget debate, yesterday appealed Tamil National Alliance (TNA) leader R. Sampanthan and his party’s Northern Provincial Council Chief...
View ArticleChina’s Strategy:Srilanka ? Why is the U.S. AFRAID ?
Modernising the military is one of China’s four pillars in its modernisation drive which includes education, industry and infrastructure, military and agriculture. China’s largest strategic concern –...
View ArticleIndo-Lanka sugar refinery in Hambantota
Moving away from the policy of promoting local sugar production, the government is to grant Strategic Development Project (SDP) status for a sugar refinery with provision to import raw sugar. India’s...
View ArticleHambantota Sharks team faces possible eviction
Action is to be taken against inter-club rugby debutants Hambantota Sharks after they failed to play their postponed first round League match against Havelocks at Havelock Park yesterday.The match was...
View ArticleHambantota Peacocks migrating into urban areas
Reports from Galle district in Sri Lanka’s Southern Province say that areas in the district see an influx of peacocks. Peacocks are seen now in home gardens in suburban areas of Galle district....
View ArticleHambantota safari park in Sri Lanka to open in April
The Sri Lankan government has made arrangements to open the country’s first safari park in April this year. Secretary of the Botanical Gardens and Public Entertainment Ministry Willie Gamage told the...
View ArticleMadunagala Hot Springs ,Srilanka
Madunagala Hot Springs is a wonderful creation of nature in all its natural beauty. Historically, these hot springs flowed into a natural water hole. The reason being that these thermal waters contain...
View ArticleMadunagala Vihare,Madunagala Temple – Sri Lanka
The Madunagala Vihare is situated a few miles away from Ambalantota,in the jungle. The journey takes about 30 minutes along the tarred road. A red dirt road leads to the temple about 12.5 kilometres...
View ArticleGrain Legumes & Oil Crops Research & Development Centre,Angunakolapelessa
Location It is the only research centre with good laboratory facilities and trained staff in different disciplines in field crop production in Southern dry zone of Sri Lanka. The centre is located...
View ArticleProvincial Council election campaign in Hambantota
Although lists of candidates for the forthcoming Provincial Council elections have not been prepared, the candidates of UPFA and UNP in the Hambantota district have started the election propaganda....
View ArticleSrilanka chances to host Asian Youth Games
Sri Lanka’s hosting rights for the 2017 Asian Youth Games is at risk following a letter sent by the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) to Sports Minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage and the President of the...
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