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    Jan 28, Kirinda: The Information and Communication Technology Agency (ICTA), which comes under the Prime Minister's office, is taking steps to provide high-tech communication equipment to the Andaragasyaya rural school in Kirinda. Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa handed over the equipment, worth Rs. 500,000, to the school principal recently. The equipment includes two computers, satellite communication components, a fax machine, a telephone, and other related items.

    Jan. 18, 05: Sri Lankan President Chandrika Kumaratunga, second right, Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapakse, second left, and others observe a moment of silence for the more than 30,000 people in Sri Lanka who died in the Dec. 26 tsunami in Hambantota, about 220 kilometers, 138 miles, south of Colombo, Sri Lanka, Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2005. Government and opposition leaders jointly launched a US$3.5 billion (euro2.7 billion) plan Wednesday to rebuild tsunami-devastated Sri Lanka. The giant waves killed about 4,500 people in Hambantota, and nearly 1,000 remain missing. More than 4,000 houses were completely or partially destroyed. (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool)

    Prime Minister Rajapaksa, accompanied by United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan, his wife, and World Bank President James Wolfensohn, visit tsunami survivors in early January.

    Jan. 10, 05: Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa has launched a new Website for Darmayathanaya Temple at Bauddhaloka Mawatha this morning. Chief incumbent of the Temple Elle Gunawansa Thero and several Parliamentarians are also in the Picture.

    Jan. 10, 05: Mr.Kishore Rao Managing Director of 3M Lanka Pvt Limited donated medical products and foods, valve of Rs.50 Million to be use for Tsunami disaster areas. Here Mr. Rao hands over the donation to the Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa at Temple Trees.

    Mahinda's Vision for the Country:
    CHANGE Sri Lanka to be a Modern State whilst Fostering the National Heritage and Culture with Peaceful Co-existence among the Communities of Sinhalese, Tamils, Muslims and others, instilling Economic Growth and Prosperity; and Maintaining Friendly Relationship with all Nations.
    Historical Buddhists Jathaka stories go online [July 20, 2008]

    President awards top business leaders in Sri Lanka [July 15, 2008]

    Federation of Self Employees celebrates its first anniversary with the President [July 14, 2008]

    Former police chief swears in as Governor of Northern Province [July 07, 2008]

    Former police chief swears in as Governor of Northern Province [July 03, 2008]

    Sri Lanka's new IGP calls on President [July 02, 2008]

    Outgoing IGP calls on President [June 30, 2008]

    Sri Lanka honours its fallen war heroes [June 07, 2008]

    Sri Lanka President arrives in Rome [June 02, 2008]

    Sri Lanka minister elected to chair WHO Executive Board [May 28, 2008]

    Hisbullah sworn in as Provincial Health Minister [May 22, 2008]

    Vesak Poya today at the Temple Trees [May 19, 2008]

    Sri Lanka's first Eastern Province Chief Minister appointed [May 16, 2008]

    Sri Lanka President addresses Oxford Union [May 13, 2008]

    Sri Lanka President arrives in London to address the Oxford Union [May 12, 2008]

    Sri Lanka Jathika Ranaviru Commemoration Flag Day [May 07, 2008]

    Sri Lanka President opens Oluvil Port construction project in the East [May 06, 2008]

    Sri Lanka President honours officers of the Armed Forces [May 02, 2008]

    Sri Lanka Ruling Party May Day rally at Dehiattakandiya in Ampara [May 01, 2008]

    Iranian President arrives in Sri Lanka [April 28, 2008]

    Nanda Mathew appointed as Governor of Uva Provincial Council [April 25, 2008]

    Aboriginal leaders meet Sri Lanka President [April 25, 2008]

    Sri Lanka President celebrates New Year at his ancestral homes in South [April 14, 2008]

    Sri Lanka President in China, meets Pakistan President and local business delegation [April 11, 2008]

    Sri Lanka President meets Chinese President [April 10, 2008]

    Sri Lanka President commences official visit to China [April 09, 2008]

    Sri Lanka President pays last respect to Late Minister Jeyaraj Fernandopulle [April 07, 2008]

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