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President Rajapaksa Stresses Significance of Local Government for Democracy at the Commonwealth Local Government Conference

HE-ComonwaelthPresident Mahinda Rajapaksa, yesterday (May 14), delivered the keynote address at the Commonwealth Local Government Conference (CLGC) 2013 held in Kampala, Uganda, under the theme “Developmental Local Government: Putting Local Government at the Heart of Development.”

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Sri Lanka looks for more investments from Malaysia

DumindaSri Lanka,  which is on a fast track development process with US dollar 70 bn GDP after 30 years of civil war, ended in May 2009, is inviting Malaysian companies to  invest on large scale infrastructure projects that are on pipe line for disbursement by the government and the private sector.

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Thailand Prime Minister to visit Sri Lanka

sri-lanka-president-rajapaksa-with-thailand-prime-ministerThailand Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra will make an official visit to Sri Lanka on the 31st of this month, External Affairs Ministry said.

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Vesak Festival in Dubai

wesak dubai 2013Members of Sri Lankan Community and the Cultural Center attached to the Sri Lankan Consulate General under auspicious of the Sri Lanka Mission in Dubai organized a grand Vesak Festival celebration and Perahera on 10th May 2013 at Latifa Hospital Ground in Dubai. Students of Sri Lanka Daham Pasal in Dubai presented various musical, dance and cultural performances at the event.

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SL Shines at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2013 in Dubai

Arabian Travel MarketSri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau in coordination with the Sri Lanka Consulate General in Dubai organized a Country Pavilion at the ATM 2013 in Dubai housing 56 Sri Lankan travel and tour operators.

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Massive demo today to protech victory achieved

demonstrationThe Sri Lanka's Joint Trade Union Alliance has organized a massive demonstration from Lake House Roundabout to Pettah today beginning 3 p.m to protest against attempts made by local and international forces to sabotage the accelerated development process launched in the country after the liberaton of the motherland from terrorism.

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Pakistan Naval Ship SAIF in Sri Lanka

pakistain navy shipPakistan Navy Ship SAIF is on a goodwill visit to the Trincomalee port from 14-17 May 2013, this visit signifies the strong diplomatic, cultural and military ties between Sri Lanka and Pakistan.

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