The group photo of the Western Province Councilors with President Mahinda Rajapaksa ( Pix by Sudath Silva)

10.02.12

• US top officials rushing to Maldives: Blake will be joined by diplomats from Colombo
• Congress, BJP clash over Porngate
• The world’s first Plantagon Greenhouse for Urban Agriculture breaks ground in Sweden
• Karnataka AG quits over “BJP pressure”
• Nasheed is neither Assad nor Gaddafi
• Sri Lanka Embassy showcases Sri Lankan culture at Independence Day gathering in Tokyo