UN chief’s reelection campaign gathers pace
Ban Ki-moon’s campaign for a second term as United Nations leader gathers pace on Monday when he is to formally announce that he wants to stay on as secretary general,...
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SL gifts Kate sapphire hairpin
Sri Lanka has gifted a Ceylon Sapphire studded diamond hair pin to Kate Middleton who marries Britain’s...
Monthly radiation checks for SL seas
The Marine Environment Protection Authority (MEPA) stated today that the seas around Sri Lanka will be tested...
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UN chief’s reelection campaign gathers pace
Ban Ki-moon’s campaign for a second term as United Nations leader gathers pace on Monday when he is to formally announce...
News, Politics
UN chief’s reelection campaign gathers pace
Ban Ki-moon’s campaign for a second term as United Nations leader gathers pace on Monday when he is to formally announce...
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More flights to World Cup final in Mumbai
Arrangements are being made to increase the number of flights between India and Sri Lanka to cater to cricket fans who...
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Nuwara Eliya prepares for holiday season
Nuwara Eliya is gearing for the April holiday season The Nuwara Eliya Municipal Council under the guidance of the Mayor is having discussions with a number of social and sports bodies in this connection. Nuwara Eliya expects a large influx of holiday makers and most hotels, guest houses and private bungalows are receiving heavy bookings. The inclement weather conditions recently experienced have now abated. Nuwara Eliya is now experiencing bright sunshine with the flowers in full bloom in a multitude of colour. Motor racing, sports festivals, golfing and musical shows are some of the activities earmarked for the forthcoming April season.
Sabaragamuwa campus closed
The Sabaragamuwa University was closed yesterday following a lecture boycott by students responding to a student union decision. The University was closed indefinitely and all the students were asked to vacate the University premises, until further notice. A spokesman for the Sabaragamuwa University told the Daily News that discussions are in progress to take action. The University will function as usual after reestablishing a proper academic environment. Meanwhile, University Vice Chancellor Prof Mahinda Rupasinghe reiterated that the present trend has to be stopped and normality should prevail in the Universities. He said the closure of the University is temporary and University will begin academic works soon.





