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Sambuddhathva Jayanthi Committee presents 10 year programme to President

President Mahinda Rajapaksa was presented with the 10-year programme of the Sambuddhathva Jayanthi Committee by Malwathu Chapter Anunayaka Ven Niyangoda Vijitha Siri Thera at a ceremony to mark the completion of Sambuddhathva Jayanthi at Temple Trees yesterday.  At this ceremony … Continue reading

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SL’s Permanent Mission to UN moves to its own premises

The Permanent Mission of Sri Lanka to the United Nations moved to a new location on Second Avenue today.   The Permanent Mission was previously located on Third Avenue. The Government has been renting space for the mission for over … Continue reading

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“Jaya Piritha” invokes blessings on Country, President and War Heroes

The “Jaya Pirith” chanting ceremony was held at the BMICH yesterday, (02) nvoking blessings to the country, the President and the war heroes with the participation of 3000 monks invited from all parts of the Island.   The Ministry of … Continue reading

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T.B.Illangaratne Birth Anniversary commemorated

President Rajapaksa offered floral tribute to the statue of late politician and literary scholar T.B. Ilangaratne yesterday. The commemorative ceremony organized by the People’s Bank was held atNavam Mawatha in Colombo. Illangarathne was elected to Parliament from 1958 to 1977 … Continue reading

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