 | More Articles | | | Victoria s Secret apologises for offensive use of Buddha image on swimwear
Daily News Online 2004-07-28 19:35:23
company has also ceased all sales of the product and removed the images of the swimsuits from their website.The apology comes in response to a representation made by the Sri Lanka Embassy in Washington D.C. USA. the Foreign Ministry said in a release yesterday.Last month following representations by a delegation of Buddhist monks ....
Govt moots National Youth Plan
Daily News Online 2004-07-28 19:35:25
The Youth Affairs Ministry has completed several initiatives to formulate this NYP which will be a guideline for youth development Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Jeevan Kumaratunga told the Daily News yesterday.The Ministry hopes to present the NYP Bill in Parliament before January. The NYP will cater to the near 35 per cent youth population to ....
NCC calls for creation of inter-religious mechanism to facilitate religious harmony
Daily News Online 2004-07-28 19:35:28
While expressing concern on the presentation of a Bill to restrict religious conversions the NCC fears that such a move could lead to harassment of religious communities due to personal vendettas or political agendas.In a statement issued yesterday the NCC expressed concern at the presentation of a Bill to restrict conversions to Parliament on July 21 ....
Ninewells Care Mother and Baby Hospital opens on July 31
Daily News Online 2004-07-28 19:35:30
Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapakse will open the Ninewells Care Mother and Baby Hospital at Kirimandala Mawatha Narahenpita on July 31 at 11.00 a.m.Chairman of the hospital Dr. Rohana Haththotuwa said that Sri Lanka will venture to the frontiers of high-end medical technology with the opening of Ninewells Hospital specialist medical institution dedicated to ....
No military officer killed at Kottawa
Daily News Online 2004-07-28 14:13:50
Defence Secretary Cyril Herath yesterday categorically and positively affirmed that no military officer attached to any unit of the Sri Lanka Army was killed in Sunday s incident in Kottawa.According to the Defence Secretary the investigations had clearly revealed that the no army personnel involved in intelligence or any unit ....
Foreign Minister in Thailand for official talks
Daily News Online 2004-07-28 14:13:52
Minister Kadirgamar will have official talks with his counterpart Dr. Surakiart Sathirathi. He will also call on Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra.The two Foreign Ministers will review bilateral relations and discuss ways and means of broadening and deepening areas of cooperation.Among other issues the Foreign Ministers will review progress of the ....
| | | | Sports | | | Sri Lankan skipper angry
BBC Sports - March 12th 2004
Sri Lankan captain Hashan Tillakaratne pulled no punches as he tore into his side after their 197-run defeat by Australia in Galle.'I totally blame the batting for not saving this Test match,' he commented.'You can survive on this track but we were so casual in our approach and gave it to them on a platter.'
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