Nigerian President hails Sri Lanka’s support at UNGA

Tanzania to support Sri Lanka

Tanzanian President?Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete has said his country will back Sri Lanka?at many international fora, the President’s office said today. President Mahinda Rajapaksa who is now on a state visit to Tanzania held bilateral discussions with his Tanzanian counterpart Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete at the State House in Tanzania yesterday. During the lengthy discussions, the two leaders focused attention on several areas of bilateral cooperation including economy, investment, trade, technology and tou

28 Jun, 2013

Nimal says 13A forced on Lanka

The government says the 13th Amendment to the constitution, which came about through the Indo-Lanka accord in 1987, was forced on Sri Lanka and is not one that was accepted on Sri Lanka?s own free will. Government Minister Nimal Siripala de Silva said that at the time the 13th Amendment to the constitution was proposed the Sri Lankan government was under immense pressure. ?There are good pints and bad points in the 13th Amendment. So the time has now come to change that. At that time to get peac

28 Jun, 2013

Living without food for 5 years

A Sri Lankan man has claimed that he has survived on nothing but fresh air for the past five years, stating that he hasn?t had anything to eat during this time. Kirby de Lanerolle, a Breatharian, has insisted that he has only inhaled, light, wind, and the ?vibrations of God.? Experts would be quick to disagree with this statement, as it is widely believed that you can only live without food for two months. Kirby though insists that he is currently in excellent health and his lifestyle can actual

28 Jun, 2013