Prof. R. M. G. Rajapakshe, Senior Professor at the University of Peradeniya, has discussed ways and means of adopting new technologies to add value to local products, as part of the overall efforts to enhance export earnings. Prof. Rajapakshe addressed this issue against the backdrop of an unprecedented economic crisis, experienced by the country. The […]
“Who takes responsibility for the destruction of over 70 MPs’ houses, 600 other properties?” By Shamindra Ferdinando General Secretary of the ruling Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) Sagara Kariyawasam, MP, yesterday (23) said that there should be no holds barred investigation into violence in the run-up to the May 09 incidents, at Galle Face, and […]
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Officials of the National Water Supply and Drainage Board recently visited the Jaffna peninsula to inspect ongoing projects. The delegation included the Chairman of the Board, Nishantha Ranatunga, Deputy Chairman, Sanjiva Wijekoon, and General Manager, Engineer Thilina Wijetunga. The delegation focused on their primary project in the north to turn sea water to drinking water. […]
By Ifham Nizam The first Unit of the LakVijaya Coal Power Plant Complex, in Norochcholai, will be back in operation during the weekend after repairs, a senior electrical engineer of the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) said yesterday. The plant’s first unit developed technical hiccups on 15 August, forcing the CEB to depend more on hydroelectricity […]