Posted on 16 February 2013. Tags: Colombo, today, water
Water cut in Colombo today Water supply will be interrupted for 12 hours today from 8 pm to 8 am tomorrow in several areas in Colombo. The affected areas are Vauxhall Street, Fort, Pettah, Union Place, Slave Island, Chittampalam A Gardiner Mawatha, Kumararatnam Mawatha, Malay … Full News here – Read more on Ceylon Daily [...]
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Posted on 01 February 2013. Tags: Colombo, meet, producers', today
Top tea producers' meet in Colombo today The Plantation Industries Ministry and the Sri Lanka Tea Board will host the first ever International Tea Producers' Forum in Colombo, today at Cinnamon Grand Hotel. Sri Lanka as the current chair of the FAO/IGG on tea and host the proposed ministerial … Full News here – Read [...]
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Posted on 27 January 2013. Tags: conduct, drill, Lanka, today, Tsunami
* Sri Lanka to conduct tsunami drill today Jan 24, Colombo: The Disaster Management Centre (DMC) of Sri Lanka said it will conduct a tsunami pre-warning test in coastal districts of the country today. Assistant Director of the Disaster Management Centre, Pradeep Kodippili said the drill will be … Full News here – Read more [...]
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Posted on 13 December 2012. Tags: ..., begins, Health, Inspectors, Lanka, National, public, today, week
* Sri Lanka begins National Health Week today while Public Health Inspectors … Dec 10, Colombo: Sri Lanka Ministry of Health commences the National Health Week today while the Public Health Inspectors who are the major force of the community health have launched a one day token strike. The Minister of Health Maithripala Sirisena … [...]
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Posted on 11 December 2012. Tags: against, chief, Impeachment, justice, Lanka, main, opposition, protest, today
* Sri Lanka main opposition to protest today against impeachment of Chief Justice Dec 10, Colombo: Sri Lanka's main opposition United National Party has called all opposition parties to come together to condemn the parliamentary select committee's impeachment proceedings against Chief Justice Dr. Shirani Bandaranayake. Addressing … Full News here – Read more on Colombo [...]
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Posted on 26 November 2012. Tags: Ceylon, Colombo, from, Journal, march, Printer's, today
March of Printer's Ink: From Colombo Journal to Ceylon Today Sri Lanka's newspaper history dates back to Colombo Journal (1832) which apparently had a short but feisty life before it invoked the ire of the British Raj. Nearly two centuries and hundreds of titles later, the long march of printer's ink — laced … Full [...]
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Posted on 03 September 2012. Tags: 'Freedom, 61st, anniversary, celebrations, holds, Lanka, party, today
* Sri Lanka Freedom Party holds 61st anniversary celebrations today Sept 02, Colombo: Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP), the main constituent of Sri Lanka's ruling United People's Freedom Alliance (UPFA) will celebrate its 61st anniversary on Sunday, September 02. The anniversary celebrations will be held at the Kegalle … Full News here – Read more [...]
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Posted on 26 August 2012. Tags: Lanka's, malfunctioned, plant, power, runs, test, today, undergo
* Sri Lanka's malfunctioned power plant to undergo test runs today Aug 26, Colombo: Sri Lanka's malfunctioned Lakvijaya coal power plant in Norochcholai will restart its generators for test runs tonight, the Deputy Chairman of state owned power monopoly Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) Anura Wijepala said. Full News here – Read more on Colombo Page
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Posted on 31 July 2012. Tags: 'Bring, Actors, Broadway, cheerleaders, today
“We didn’t even have a cheerleading squad.” So with a little help from Google and Facebook, Blankenbuehler tracked down an expert: Jessica Colombo, the effervescent 27-year-old who is the show’s “cheer consultant.” A former champion college … Full News here – Colombo – Bing News
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Posted on 21 July 2012. Tags: ..., abuse, against, Lankan, over, protest, sexual, today, women
* Sri Lankan women to protest today over the sexual abuse against women and … July 20, Colombo: Women in Sri Lanka are to protest today over the rise in the sexual abuse of women and children in the country. A women's organization called, Women for Women has organized a joint protest today at the [...]
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Posted on 19 July 2012. Tags: elections, hand, Lanka, nominations, over, party, Ruling, today
* Ruling party of Sri Lanka to hand over nominations for PC elections today July 18, Colombo: The ruling party of Sri Lanka, United People's Freedom Alliance (UPFA) will hand over its nominations list for the upcoming elections of three provincial councils to the relevant Returning Officers today, the General Secretary of the … Full [...]
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Posted on 13 July 2012. Tags: ..., Colombo, district, held, meeting, progress, review, today, under
Colombo district progress review meeting will be held today under the … SLBC,Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corporation,Broadcast,Broadcasting,Radio,Radio Channels in Sri Lanka,Sri Lankan Radio,Broadcasting Corporation. Full News here – Read more on SLBC
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