Kuwait Fund For Arab Economic Development To Offer A Loan To Construct A New Building For Eastern University

Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development has signed a loan agreement with Sri Lanka on last Thursday(24) to  lending 10 Million Kuwait Dinar(US Dollars 34 Million) to construct a building complex for the faculty of Health Care Sciences in Eastern University.

The loan will be utilized for construction and equipment of main building ,Various Service Structures,Furniture ,Research,Medical and Technical Equipment,Internet Services and Internal Feeder Roads according to sources.

The loan agreement was signed by Secretary Of the Ministry Of Finance R.H.S Samarathunge behalf of Sri Lankan Government and Deputy Director General Of the Kuwait Fund For Arab Economic Development Hesham Al Waqayan.

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Fisheries Minister Mahinda Amaraweera To Visit India To Discuss On Fishermen Issue

The Minister Of Fisheries And Aquatic Resources Mahinda Amaraweera is due to visit India during May this year to discuss on Indo-Lanka Fishermen Issue with Indian Counterparts according to the Government.

Minister Amaraweera is visiting India per on an invitation received from  the Indian Government.

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Sri Lanka Navy Have Arrested 51 Kilo Grammes Of Kerala Cannabis At Sea Coast Of Seelawathura

Sri Lanka Navy have arrested 51 Kilo Grammes of Kerala Cannabis believed to be brought from India at  Sea Coast of Silawathura (In Northern Province)today(25).

Navy have believed this haul of Kerala Cannabis have been brought from India through Fishing Boats.

No one has been arrested in this regard  and the haul of Cannabis arrested was handed over to Seelawathura Police for further investigations.

"OLIVE TREES WITH YELLOW SKY AND SUN" A FAMOUS OIL PAINTING OF YESTERYEAR DUTCH ARTIST VINCENT VAN GOGH(1853-1890)