The ongoing protest campaign in the wake of eruption of violence at Mirihana underlines the responsibility on the part of Sri Lanka to address issues – economic and political at hand. Successive governments have encouraged waste, corruption, irregularities and mismanaged the national economy. The bottom line is the current balance of payments crisis, the cumulative […]
FAO Rep for Sri Lanka, Maldives assumes duties Daily News (via HT Media Ltd.)
The newly appointed Representative of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) for Sri Lanka and the Maldives, Vimlendra Sharan, presented his credentials to Foreign Affairs Minister Dinesh Gunawardena yesterday (29).
Vimlendra Sharan said that he was honoured to have been given the opportunity to work for the people of Sri Lanka, especially the smallholder farmers in rural areas. “I look forward to deepening our partnership with Government Agencies and other stakeholders working in the food and agriculture sector,” he said
Sharan also called on the Agriculture Minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage. The FAO Representative said that the Organization’s commitment to support the people of Sri Lanka through the transformation to more sustainable, efficient, inclusive and resilient agri-food systems for better production, better nutrition, a better environment and
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Posted on February 25th, 2021
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The Attorney General has received Volume 01 of the report of the Presidential Commission of Inquiry (PCoI) that investigated the Easter Sunday terror attacks.
The AG’s coordinating officer said that Volume 01 of the report was received today from the Secretary to the President.
However, the Attorney General has requested the President’s Secretary to submit all proceedings, documents and materials (Volumes 2-5) of the commission to the Attorney General’s Department, she said.
The President’s Media Division also confirmed that the report was officially handed over by the Director General, Legal Affairs of the Presidential Secretariat Hariguptha Rohanadheera at the Attorney General’s Department today (25).
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