If individuals without any aim participate in the Convention,court action will be the result –warns Ranil

The UNP leaders who alleged that the injunction order sought from Court yesterday (10) to stall the UNP special convention scheduled for tomorrow (12) was in pursuance of a Govt. contract have requested those who have received official invitations for the convention to be present at the Sri Kotha at 9.30 a.m. and unanimously support the ratification of the new party constitution.

UNP adopts new constitution to topple Lanka govt - MSN India

Colombo, Dec 12 (PTI) Sri Lanka''s main opposition, United National Party (UNP), has adopted a new constitution aimed at toppling the government at the earliest given opportunity.

Sri Lanka main opposition's party convention to ratify new constitution today - PHOTO

Dec 12, Colombo: Sri Lanka's main opposition United National Party commenced its special convention under the patronage of its leader Ranil Wickremasinghe this morning at the Sirikotha party headquarters in Pita Kotte.

India and Sri Lanka step naval cooperation - Hindustan Times

India and Sri Lanka on Friday continued to step up defence cooperation with navy chief admiral Nirmal Verma leading two Indian naval ships to participate in Sri Lanka navy's diamond jubilee celebration. Indian naval ships Mysore, the largest indigenously built largest destroyer of the Indian navy
and Tarangini a sail training ship took part in the celebrations, which began on Wednesday. These two ships along with Indian navy's Tir, Shardul and Indian Coast Guard Ship Varuna had earlier provided extensive training to Sri Lankan Navy cadets in October.

Lankan KIK to throw challenge at multinational giant

Colombo, December 04, 2010: Elephant House, one of Sri Lanka’s strongest brands and a household name for over 100 years, has always prided itself at keeping their customer in focus and as such has evolved itself to always be innovative and current whilst responding to the needs of the time.

Prince Charles's car attacked by London protesters - Reuters [ VIDEO ]

(Reuters) - A car carrying Britain's Prince Charles and his wife Camilla was on Thursday attacked by protesters in London demonstrating against higher student fees, a spokesman for the prince said.

Sri Lanka to use Natural Gas to meet energy needs

Sri Lanka is planning to use Natural Gas as an energy source to meet the country's ever increasing needs for power and energy.

World Cup venue in Hambantota 22 days before ICC deadline - PHOTOS

The Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium (a/k/a Suriyawewa International Cricket Stadium) in the southern district of Hambantota will host two World Cup fixtures during the ICC Cricket World Cup 2011. With a capacity of 35,000 and measuring 200 meters by 200 meters, the stadium is the largest on the island.