Deputy High Commission Celebrated 62nd Independence Day of Sri Lanka
The 62nd Anniversary of the Independence of Sri Lanka was celebrated on 04th February 2009 at the premises of Sri Lanka Deputy High Commission in Chennai.
As per the tradition carried out for so many years, early in the morning an alms-giving was held for Ven. Maha Sanga from Sri Lanka Maha Bodhi Centre in Chennai.
Government expresses regret over the criticism on Tissainayagam verdict
Some sections of the international community have regrettably thought it fit to criticize the verdict given on 31st August 2009 by the High Court on the case of J.S. Tissainayagam, bringing into question the judicial process and integrity of judicial officers in Sri Lanka.
Deputy High Commission Celebrated 61st Independence Day of Sri Lanka
The 61st anniversary of Sri Lanka’s Independence was celebrated on 4th February 2009 at the premises of the Sri Lanka Deputy High Commission in Chennai. The morning celebrations began with the lighting of the traditional oil lamp followed by the hoisting of the National Flag by the Mr. P. M. Amza, Deputy High Commissioner for Sri Lanka in Southern India.
Foundation laying ceremony for the new chancery of the Sri Lanka Deputy High Commission in Chennai
The foundation laying ceremony for the new chancery of the Sri Lanka Deputy High Commission in Chennai was held on 21st January 2009 in Nungambakkam, a posh locality in Chennai.
The Sri Lanka Deputy High Commission in Chennai hosted Ifthar
The Sri Lanka Deputy High Commission in Chennai hosted Ifthar (breaking fast) during the holy month of Ramadhan at the Chancery premise on 12th September 2008, in continuation of the practise of celebrating important festivals and observances associated with the four major religions practised in Sri Lanka such as Buddhism, Hinduism, Islam and Christianity.