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Kegalle Returning Officer Ranjana Jayasinghe said that the Kegalle district has made all arrangements for the General Election which will be held today (14). Voting will be held at 577 polling centres ...
He was the second son of Sir Edwin (EAP) and Lady Leela Wijeyeratne of Buddhenipola Walauwa, Kegalle. Sir Edwin Wijeyeratne served as Home Minister in the first post-independence Cabinet of Prime ...
The Commercial Bank of Ceylon recently moved its Kegalle branch to a spacious new two storey building at the same location, designed to better serve customers in this bustling municipality. The branch ...
Responding promptly to a joint request from the Kegalle Migrant Workers Committee and the Kegalle District political authority, Labour and Foreign Employment Minister Manusha Nanayakkara assured the ...
The landslide early warning centre of the National Building Research Organization has extended the land slide early warnings issued to the Badulla, Hambantota, Kandy, Kegalle, Kurunegala, Matale, ...
The Assistant Government Agent of Kegalle District, A. W. Seymore wrote,” the people ... concurrently held positions of RM or Dissava and the position of Diyawadana Nilame or Basnayaka Nilame ...
The Basnayake Nilame is Akanka Weerapitiya ... Senarath whose mother was Dona Catherina or Kusmasana Devi, who died in Kegalle, but was cremated at Adhana Maluwa. The reason is that it was ...
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 30 (ANI): A Sri Lankan Court has ordered the remand of former Kegalle Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP), who was arrested for shooting at unarmed protesters in ...
Swadeshi Chairperson Amari Wijewardene, Basnayake Nilame of Aluthnuwara ... Sathkaraya’; a concept of Swadeshi Chairperson Amari Wijewardene. Situated in the Kegalle district, the Aluthnuwara Sri ...
The second group comprised the Diyawadana Nilame, the Basnayake Nilames (elected every five ... The Divisional Secretariats included those of Matale, Kurunegala, Kegalle as well as of Nuwara Eliya in ...
More than 100 others are still missing in the worst-hit district of Kegalle, about 60 miles from the Sri Lankan capital Colombo, following landslides prompted by what officials said were the South ...