Katunayake News
Saudi-bound woman allegedly sexually abused by job agent
An immediate investigation has been launched by the Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment (SLBFE) into the alleged incident where a Sri Lankan woman bound for Saudi Arabia for employment had been allegedly sexually abused by the job agent as reported in certain sections of the media, chairman Amal Senalankadikara said.
Posted on 24 May 2012 | 12:49 pm
Dandugama Water Aerodrome opens
The Dandugama Water Aerodrome, which has been conceptualised and constructed by the Ministry of Economic Development for the purpose of facilitating floatplane and amphibian aircraft operations around the country was commissioned by Economic Development Minister Basil Rajapaksa yesterday.
Posted on 21 May 2012 | 12:50 pm
Armed Forces in forefront of development thrust
The Security Forces are playing a pivotal role in the reconstruction of war-affected infrastructure, resettlement of thousands of civilians displaced by LTTE terrorists and reintegration of ex-combatants into society with the goal of promoting reconciliation.
Posted on 18 May 2012 | 12:47 pm
Japanese Dy PM in Sri Lanka visit
Japanese Deputy Prime Minister Katsuya Okada, centre, is accompanied by Sri Lankan Economic Development Minister Basil Rajapakse during his arrival at the Bandaranaike International Airport in Katunayake yesterday.
Posted on 4 May 2012 | 2:52 pm
05/02/2012 15:52 SRI LANKA May Day in Sri Lanka: a "senseless" political showcase
» by Melani Manel Perera Unemployment, daily contracts, exploitation, denial of rights, meager salaries, a Catholic priest denounces the "pathetic situation" of workers on the holiday dedicated to them.
Posted on 2 May 2012 | 6:55 am
An immediate investigation has been launched by the Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment (SLBFE) into the alleged incident where a Sri Lankan woman bound for Saudi Arabia for employment had been allegedly sexually abused by the job agent as reported in certain sections of the media, chairman Amal Senalankadikara said.
Posted on 24 May 2012 | 12:49 pm
Dandugama Water Aerodrome opens
The Dandugama Water Aerodrome, which has been conceptualised and constructed by the Ministry of Economic Development for the purpose of facilitating floatplane and amphibian aircraft operations around the country was commissioned by Economic Development Minister Basil Rajapaksa yesterday.
Posted on 21 May 2012 | 12:50 pm
Armed Forces in forefront of development thrust
The Security Forces are playing a pivotal role in the reconstruction of war-affected infrastructure, resettlement of thousands of civilians displaced by LTTE terrorists and reintegration of ex-combatants into society with the goal of promoting reconciliation.
Posted on 18 May 2012 | 12:47 pm
Japanese Dy PM in Sri Lanka visit
Japanese Deputy Prime Minister Katsuya Okada, centre, is accompanied by Sri Lankan Economic Development Minister Basil Rajapakse during his arrival at the Bandaranaike International Airport in Katunayake yesterday.
Posted on 4 May 2012 | 2:52 pm
05/02/2012 15:52 SRI LANKA May Day in Sri Lanka: a "senseless" political showcase
» by Melani Manel Perera Unemployment, daily contracts, exploitation, denial of rights, meager salaries, a Catholic priest denounces the "pathetic situation" of workers on the holiday dedicated to them.
Posted on 2 May 2012 | 6:55 am