A Request for Help
This is a kind request for help from Karuna Trust for the continuation of excellent eye care service they provide to needy Sri Lankans.
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Learn to Play the Thammattama
2nd edition: a lesson book for beginning South Asian Drumming! Basic Patterns progressing to Solos and Duets. This is a practical lesson book for the uninitiated into Sri Lankan music who wants to learn to play but cannot currently find a teacher
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Former President told IGP Pujith not to investigate Saharan - Hemasiri
Sept 22, Colombo: Former President Maithripala Sirisena has instructed IGP Pujith Jayasundara not to carry out investigations into the activities of the leader of the National Thowheed Jamaat (NTJ) Saharan Hashim former Defense Secretary Hemasiri Fernando told the Presidential Commission of Inquiry....
Dialog Axiata introduces âCouple Blasterâ with unlimited calls & SMS
Sept 22, Colombo: Dialog Axiata PLC, Sri Lankaâs premier connectivity provider, announced the launch of Sri Lankaâs Best Couple Plan âCouple Blasterâ facilitating all Dialog mobile customers with Unlimited Calls and SMS between two numbers for as low as Rs. 123 (including taxes) per month. ...
SEC, CSE sign MOU with Department for Registration of Persons
Sept 22, Colombo: Securities and Exchange Commission of Sri Lanka (SEC) and the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) embarked on a progressive national digital initiative by entering into a Memorandum of Understanding with the Commissioner General, Department for Registration of Persons (DRP). ...
Sri Lanka President expects UN not to interfere in domestic affairs
Sept 21, Colombo: âWe expect the United Nation will place due emphasis on non-interference in domestic affairs of other states,â President Gotabaya Rajapaksa said in a pre-recorded statement at the High-Level Meeting to Commemorate the 75th Anniversary of the United Nations today (21)....
Sri Lanka national inflation rises to 6.2 percent in August 2020
Sept 21, Colombo: Sri Lankaâs nationwide inflation in August 2020 determined under the National Consumer Price Index (NCPI) increased to 6.2 percent from 6.1 percent recorded in July 2020 on a year-on-year basis, the Department of Census and Statistics reported Monday. ...
Pakistan seeks to boost trade with Sri Lanka to US$ 2 billion
Sept 21, Colombo: The High Commission of Pakistan in Colombo held the first virtual business forum in collaboration with Sri Lanka Export Development Board (SLEDB) to enhance awareness regarding trade and investment opportunities between the two friendly countries on 18th September, 2020....
Source: Johns Hopkins Center for Systems Science and Engineering
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