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Defence Secretary Gotabhaya Rajapaksa, a former Gajaba Regiment
officer, checks out the names on a plaque of officers and men killed
in action, during his visit to the Saliyapura Gajaba Regimental
headquarters in Anuradhapura last week. He presented awards of
appreciation to the kith and kin of soldiers disabled, missing or
killed in battle on the occasion. (Pic by Cyril Basnayake) |
Defence Ministry stands firm
No soldiers for VIP security
‘A leader is a leader whether in
uniform or swimming trunk’
- Major General Shavendra Silva
17,000 more graduates to be given
employment within
next few months – Prof. G. L. Peiris
Amidst disturbances at Kandy rally
"Are you jeering or cheering?" asks President
UK Disagrees with NAM Letter,
IMF, Pascoe and Panel After Election?
Sri Lanka’s new Coast Guard will also counter human trafficking
"Run like Cotton Hall without your legs tied,’’ Azwer tells UNPers
Trinity College Choir Performs ‘Cross of Christ’ Easter Programme on 28 March
Now in the market
A variety of red rice which turns white when
washed
La Trobe University embarks on
New A$ 350 mn Molecular Science Institute for
cancer research
World Water Day to be celebrated at Mannar under EU auspices
Macro development projects will
turn Hambantota
into ‘Miracle City’ – Namal Rajapaksa
Others on hold as poll in the offing
Minister allows chicken price hike to
‘prevent farmers from committing suicide’
SLIM has reached a new milestone with opening of ‘SLIM Home’