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07.02 2024: In fact, he handed the rein of the government machinery to Sir Oliver Goonatilaka, the Governor General of the country who had no executive responsibility or duty as per our Constitution other than under the most trying conditions.…
03.01 2024: …according to Official Charts. Sir Paul said the experience of recording Now And Then was “magical”. “Now and Then” becomes The Beatles’ 35th Hot 100 top 10, extending their record for the most among groups.…
31.10 2023: Senanayake, Sir D.B.Jayathilaka, Ponnambalam Arunachalam, Ponnambalam Ramanadan, T.B.Jayah, S.W.R.D.Bandananaike, Dr. N.M.Perera, Sir John Kothelawala, J.R.Jayewardene, Dudley Senanayake who repeatedly requested the King…
20.09 2023: President Ranil Wickremesinghe met with Sir Nick Clegg, President of Global Affairs for Meta, in New York on the side-lines of the United Nations Gene - Get the latest breaking news and top stories from Sri Lanka,…
16.09 2023: The political chicanery that encompassed the party after the demise of D.S Senanayake in 1953 made a greater impact on J.R.’s political career by pushing him aside in the rivalry between Dudley Senanayake and Sir John Kotelawala.…
16.09 2023: I have gone abroad and returned to Sri Lanka six times. Sir,there is no reason not to support the investigations to bypass the court, we have continued to support and accordingly seek bail on any condition.…
14.09 2023: In August 2023, Sir Lanka Customs was responsible for the destruction of counterfeit items valued at 88 million rupees. Sri Lanka meets IMF delegation for first review of fund facility Thursday September 14,…
07.09 2023: Institutions like the Bank of Ceylon were set up to create a local business class. Dudley Senanayake and Sir John Kotelawala ruled the country after D.S.Senanayake. When we gained independence, we were second only to Japan.…
06.09 2023: But, I told Sir, I was in Batticaloa. After the Easter bombings happened. I realized the faces who participated in the meeting. First, is Zaharan. Suicide bomber and leader. So I knew these people, I met.…
29.08 2023: The General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University proudly inaugurated its Hall of Fame, a distinguished platform aimed at honouring exceptional - Get the latest breaking news and top stories from Sri Lanka,…
19.08 2023: This was the first Buddhist school in Kandy to be launched by the Society, led by Sir Henry Steele Olcott in 1887 to fulfil the need for Buddhist education in the colonial period. Today, the building has become part of the Natha Devala and the…
17.08 2023: With the continuation of the dialogue, later General Shavendra Silva reminded him of the responsibilities of a Defence Advisor and encouraged him to further strengthen the defence relations with Sir Lanka.…
12.08 2023: “What is the Opposition Leader saying? While he was looking at a piece of paper and telling a story told by Abraham Lincoln, Sir you gave a story about a court decision that Lincoln rejected.” The crowd could not stop laughing.…
06.08 2023: …from General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University set out to achieve. Recognizing the potential impact of their research, Professor Premadasa forged a fruitful collaboration with the researchers at the University of Otago,…
02.08 2023: SWRD Bandaranaike, Sir John Kotelawala and JR Jayewardene, who were behind him in the negotiations with the British, became leaders of the country later. DS Senanayake was best known for renovating ancient irrigation works in the Dry…
02.08 2023: The Chairman recalled that at the opening of the Bank of Ceylon August 1, 1939 for business by British Governor Sir Andrew Caldecott, he predicted that one day it would be a major force to be reckoned with in Sri Lanka.…
27.07 2023: High Commissioner Moragoda went onto elaborate the significance of India-Sir Lanka relations and the special status it has reached in the recent past. Commenting on the recent visit of the President of Sri Lanka to New Delhi,…
25.07 2023:Sir John Kotelawala, who was the State Council Member for Kurunegala, was invited to open the Agriculture Exhibition of the school and was received by my father under the pandal erected for the purpose at the entrance to the school compound.…
25.07 2023: Girls College won the Overall Runners-up Championships and Girls Championships of the North Western Provincial Schools Swimming Championships, held in conjunction with the National Schools Games 2023 at Sir Albert F Peiris Sports…
18.07 2023:Sir so and so was the accolade that was sought after in the colonial era, and those who served the colonial masters were the first in line to receive the honours, the next favoured lot being those who pursued what was considered acceptable…
10.07 2023: …the bowl is worth a hundred thousand pieces …” says ‘The Jataka or the Stories of the Buddha’s Former Births’ Volume I translated into English by Sir Robert Chalmers, BA Oriel College Oxford University and British Governor of Ceylon,…
09.07 2023: In 1938, the chapel was bestowed with a Hammond organ by the Sir Stewart Schneider Trust. We solemnly remember the late Vinodh Senadheera, the Choir Master of STC. He dedicated his life to this chapel and the choir.…
04.07 2023: Bandaranaike, Sir John Kotelawala, R. Premadasa, among other notable luminaries. Interior architect Ruwean Gunaratna played a crucial role in bringing the property back to life while preserving the structure and antique features…
17.06 2023: The match will be played for the Sir Oliver Goonetilleke Memorial Shield, which was first introduced to the winners of this encounter in 2015. The Wesleyites are the current holders of the Shield having last defeated the Thomians 26-24 in…
10.06 2023: …plantations observed the 200th anniversary of their arrival in the island recently, President Ranil Wickremesinghe shone a light on the fact that the thriving plantation sector of today owes its birth to Sir Edward Barnes,…
09.06 2023: D. S. Senanayake-Sir John Kotelawala-Philip Gunawardena We’ve been missing out on all the previous opportunities for restructuring the economy, President Ranil Wickremesinghe, recently, reflecting on Sri Lanka’s past missed…
02.06 2023: Yes, Most Venerable Sir, I have a lot of relatives. Arahat Mahinda Thera: Are there any others who are not your relatives? King: Yes, Most Venerable Sir. There are. Arahat Mahinda Thera: Is there anyone else other than your relatives and…
27.05 2023: “Yes Sir, he also has three receipts,” the Director General replied. President’s Secretary Saman Ekanayake immediately informed President Wickremesinghe about the matter. “We cannot violate the law.…
27.05 2023: …people still continue to cling to despite repeated health warnings of its additive and adverse impacts on the human body.The Sunday Observer spoke to Senior Professor of Forensic Medicine at the Sir John Kotelawala Defence University,…
27.05 2023: This is a beautiful example that illustrates the theory championed by Sir Charles Darwin: Natural Selection & Survival of the fittest. The distribution of Thalassemia and the historical prevalence of malaria in Sri Lanka are…
20.05 2023: General Secretary Range Bandara gave a long explanation. “Yes Sir, they want to help the country. These people do not like the traditional Tamil parties now. I have been told to come back to the North.…
13.05 2023: “No, Sir, when I passed Chettikulam and came to visit Thanthirimale Nayaka Thera, there was a big traffic congestion. I found that an elephant was blocking the road. Then the animal was chased away and the road was cleared.…
12.05 2023: Nidanaya” today at 10 pm followed by a discussion on the film with a senior cinema commentator Gamini Weragama and senior film director Sudath Mahadiwulwewa from 9.30 to 10.p.m. The film directed by Sir Lester James Peries was screened…
07.05 2023: Lanka’s collaboration with the AIT has been enhanced in various fields. MoU with the University Grants Commission and Memorandum of Agreement on Capacity Building Partnership Programme with General Sir John Kotelawala Defence…
01.05 2023: Senanayake, Sir John Kotelawala, S.W.R.D. Bandaranaike, Dudley Senanayake, J.R. Jayewardene, Philip Gunawardena, Dr. N.M. Perera, Dr. S.A. Wickramasinghe, Pieter Keuneman, Lalith Athulathmudali, Dr. W.
28.04 2023: the defiant Dutch drove away the Portuguese and established a naval fleet in the island by 1659. The Battle of Trincomalee was fought between a British fleet under Admiral Sir Edward Hughes and a French fleet commanded by Admiral Pierre Andre…
25.04 2023: Among the delegates were Indonesia’s President Soekarno and Prime Ministers Zhou En Lai, Jawaharlal Nehru and Sri Lanka’s Sir John Kotelawala. Those of an older generation will recall how Sri Lanka’s old Left called Sir John,…
22.04 2023: “The President is happy as the people could celebrate the Sinhala New Year freely. If Sir was not there, there would not have been a chance to celebrate the New Year.” When he said that, everyone nodded in approval.…
22.04 2023:Sir Andrew Henderson Leith Fraser, served as Lieutenant-Governor of Bengal under Lord Curzon. Wickramasinghe, on the other hand, did not obtain a proper education: having left school at an early age,…
17.04 2023: UK Minister of State in the FCDO Anne Marie Trevelyan will open the dialogue, which will be conducted with the participation of Sir Philip Barton, Permanent Undersecretary of the FCDO. Foreign Secretary Aruni Wijewardane will…
17.04 2023: The UK Minister of State in the FCDO Anne Marie Trevelyan will open the forum with the participation of Sir Philip Barton, the Permanent Undersecretary of the FCDO. The meeting aims to provide a platform for the countries to discuss…
11.04 2023: Under the premiership of Sir Winston Churchill, as the independence movement in Britain’s overseas empire grew more antagonistic, repressive military policies were developed by the empire to maintain control of the colonies.…
11.04 2023: The 126th birth anniversary of the third Prime Minister of Independent Sri Lanka General Sir John Lionel Kotelawala was commemorated last week. Here, Air Force Commander Air Marshal Sudarshana Pathirana who was the Chief Guest on the…
04.04 2023: Janadhipathi Mawatha, Sir Baron Jayathilake Mawatha, Baladaksha Mawatha, Chathya Road, and from Galle Face Roundabout to NSA Roundabout. Sri Lanka Police said that the Fort Police OIC requested the court order the protestors not to…
25.03 2023: “Yes, Sir, when we do something good, everyone joins us. It is part of Sri Lankan culture,” the President’s Secretary replied. That evening, the United National Party Management Board met under the patronage of the President.…
25.03 2023: However, Sir John Kothalawela who was also eyeing at the premiership after D.S., was not happy with Dudley’s appointment as the Prime Minister. Dudley Senanayake who was a thorough democrat immediately went for a fresh election and…
21.03 2023:Sir John Kotelawala Memorial Mooting Competition hosted and organised by the Moot Court and Debating Society of the General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University held at the General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University on Thursday.…
20.03 2023: It is a matter of utmost contention that the findings of Sir Geoffrey Nice, Major Holmes, Sir Desmond Silva, Professor Michael Crane and Rodney Dixon remained dust covered. Even though Sri Lanka withdrew from co-sponsoring the UNHRC…