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Monday 11 February 2008 (03 Safar 1429)

A Place Orphans Can Call Home

MADINAH, 6 February 2008 — Ibrahim, a five-year-old boy adopted by a Saudi family, is now mute, crushed and depressed. After spending three years with the family, the mother changed her mind and returned... Full Story


Celine Dion to Perform in Dubai on March 5

DUBAI — Canadian singer Celine Dion the biggest selling female artist of all time with over 175 million records sold worldwide, will perform in Dubai at the Four Season’s Golf Club in Dubai Festival... Full Story


Sri Lanka 60th National Day: Big IMEXPRO Bash on the Anvil

Extensive preparations are being made for the forthcoming, International Trade Fair, IMEXPRO 2008, to be held in Colombo from Feb. 14 to 16. The Fair, which is being organized by the Ceylon Chamber... Full Story




Sri Lanka 60th National Day: President's Message

Sixty years is a small interlude to a country with a history and civilization dating back more than 2500 years. Yet, this 60th anniversary of Independence has its own significance as it marks the period... Full Story


Sri Lanka 60th National Day: PM's Message

Today, Sri Lanka completes 60 years of Independence. Although we are now free of the shackles of imperialist rule we are still dominated by neo-colonialism. Our self-sufficient pattern of life, which... Full Story


Sri Lanka 60th National Day: Foreign Minister's Message

As we celebrate the 60th anniversary of Sri Lanka’s Independence, it is important to reflect on our achievements over the last six decades and charter our course for the future. Sri Lanka has remained... Full Story


Sri Lanka 60th National Day: Charge d'Affaire's Message

Today, we celebrate the 60th Anniversary of Independence of our motherland. On this auspicious occasion, I extend my sincere greetings and good wishes with immense pleasure, to all Sri Lankans in the... Full Story


Sri Lanka 60th National Day: Consul General's Message

On the occasion of the 60th anniversary of Independence of Sri Lanka, it is with feelings of pride and pleasure that I extend my heartiest felicitations to my fellow countrymen living in the Kingdom... Full Story