
The Colombo Times digital news portal has released a colourful wall calendar for the New Year 2024. Here the Chief Editor of Colombo Times Mohammed Rasooldeen presents the maiden copy of the calendar to Minister of Foreign Affairs Ali Sabry in Colombo on Tuesday. Rasooldeen is also the foreign correspondent in Sri Lanka for the Jeddah-based Arab News which has its offices in major cities in the world. The Colombo Times has recorded nearly three million page-views from Sri Lanka and other major cities in Australia, Europe, US, UK, Middle East, Europe, Africa, SAARC and the Middle East. Text and pic by Ruzaik Farook

Kalutara District SLPP parliamentarian Sanjeeva Edirimanna opened a new coordination office in Horana recently. Here State Minister of Fisheries Piyal Nishantha, SLPP General Secretary Sagara Kariyawasam, SLPP parliamentarians Gamini Lokuge, Sarath Weerasekera, Lalith Warnakumara, Sumith Udukumbura and Tissa Kuttiarachchi participate in religious observances.