TURKEY-SYRIA EARTHQUAKES DEATH TOLL PASSES 20,000, WORSE THAN THE FUKUSHIMA DISASTER
CBS News - FEBRUARY 9, 2023 Three people are rescued from under rubble of a collapsed…
1970
First Pilgrimage of a Pope to the Island Pontiff includes Ceylon in apostolic tour Ceylon’s…
1967
UN Secretary-General’s Visit to Sri Lanka U Thant embodies Asia’s UN aspirations Some leaders are…
1965
Ceylon Establishes Permanent Mission to the UN Features in many United Nations agencies There was…
1962
The Coup D’Etat ’62 Ends in Disarray Disgruntled officer corps lead conspiracy In a multi-ethnic,…
1960
Ten of Ceylon’s Peacekeepers to the Fore Signal honour for newly sovereign nation The year…
TRANSPORT SECTOR
MOBILITY AMID FUEL CRISIS Janaka Perera suggests alternative means of transporting goods and people…