September
A tourism promotion talk on ‘Natural Capital of Sri Lanka’ with special emphasis on birds and mammals was held at the High Commission on 21st September to a gathering of Australian wildlife enthusiasts. The event was organised by the High Commission as part its tourism promotion initiatives, together with Aarunya Vacations – a Sri Lankan tourism promotion company based in Canberra.
September
The ‘Galle Dialogue 2017’, the International Maritime Conference will be conducted on 09th and 10th October at the Galle Face Hotel, Colombo.
September
The newly appointed Sri Lanka Envoy for Germany, Eng. Karunasena Hettiarachchi presented credentials to Frank-Walter Steinmeier, President of the Federal Republic of Germany, at the Honour Court of Bellevue Castle in Berlin on 20th September.
September
Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe said that the government expected to further develop the Sri Lankan identity through sports in the future.
September
President returns after successful tour to USA
President Maithripala Sirisena returned to the country today (25th Sept.) after successfully concluding his visit to New York, USA where he attended the 72nd sessions of the UN General Assembly.
September
Use all funds allocated for district development – Minister Vajira
Minister of Home Affairs Vajira Abeywardena informed District Secretaries (DS) to utilize all the funds allocated for development projects before 31st December this year and inform about projects with technical problems to the ministry and use the funds for other suitable projects in the district.
September
Minister of Health Dr. Rajitha Senaratne yesterday (24thSept.) vested several ward complexes in hospitals in Northern Province with the public built by the Global Fund (GF) at a cost of Rs. 1,824 million.
September
Badulla - Hali Ela - Ella Integrated Water Supply Project completed
The Badulla, Hali Ela, and Ella integrated water supply project will be vested with the public by President Maithripala Sirisena on 27th September.
September
Senior DIG C.D. Wickremaratne has been appointed as the Acting IGP from today (25th Sept.).
September
PM at ‘National Sports Festival – 2017’
PM Ranil Wickremesinghe participated at the ‘National Sports Festival – 2017’ held at District Sports Complex in Kotawila, Matara on 22nd September.
