President Mahinda
Rajapaksa presented Derana Abhisheka title deeds to a
selected group of residents of Moneragala recently. Pic:
Sudath Malaweera
The release of a
Composite Disk of visual of the renowned poetry book “Sirith
Maldama” took place at the office of the Prime Minister
recently. Here Prime Minister D.M Jayaratne handing over the
original copy of the CD to Deshabandu Siri Sumana Godage of
Godage Publishers. Mr. S. Amarasekara, Secretary to the
Prime Minister, S. S. Miyanawala, Additional Secretary and
other officers of the Prime Minister’s office were present.
Dinesh Gunawardena,
Minister of Water Supply and Drainage with the participation
of Dr. Rohana Pushpakumara, Member of Parliament at
Bandarawela opened the drinking water supply project. Here
the Minister drinking water while Parliamentarians, Rohana
Pushpakumara, Chamika Buddhadasa and Provincial Council
Members, Ajith Liyanage, S.R. Bandusena look on. Pic:Colombo
Central Thinakaran Cor. Mohamed Imthiyaz
The Chief Editor,
Thinakaran S. Thillainathan was appointed member of the
Public Performances Board recently. Here Culture and
Aesthetic Affairs Minister T.B. Ekanayake hands over the
letter of appointment to Thillainathan.
The Oyamaduwa Deyata
Kirula water supply scheme, which is under construction, can
proviide 2,000 cubic metres of water per day. The National
Water Suppy and Drainage Board will spend Rs.600 million for
the project. Construction is under way.
Pic: Nimal Wijesinghe, Anuradhapura Additional District
Group Correspondent.
The bund along
Kukulkatuwa tank in Kataragama gets damaged due to criss-crossing
of buffaloes who wallow and drink water in the tank, which
provides water for about five hundred acres of paddy fields.
The tank was renovated under the Divi Naguma project
recently. Pic: M.Nelson Piyaratne, Kataragama Gr. Cor.