Major Challenges of the Year 2010
New Delhi: The year 2010, like the others year of the 21st century will be very challenging. But we should prepare for solve different kind of coming challenges. I hope that intellectual leaders of the world take...Three agreements between China and Sri Lanka
New Delhi: China and Sri Lanka framework three agreements for providing funding to Sri Lanka amounting to 410 million USD for infrastructure development which includes one international airport in Sri Lanka. The...
Bamboo Becomes Transport Option for the South
The sturdy bamboo plant (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bamboo) is enjoying a revival around the world as a building material. A strong, fast-growing and highly renewable woody plant, it is becoming increasingly...
Innovation Villages Tackling MDGs
With the deadline of 2015 fast approaching for the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals, and many believing they are far from being achieved, concrete examples now exist of villages who are achieving...
Transparency International releases Corruption Perception Index
Transparency International (TI), a Berlin based organization, which is a civil society organization and claims to be leading the fight against corruption, has released its annual Corruption Perception Index...
Switzerland helps Cambodia repair Banteay Srey temple
Banteay Srey is a magnificent jewel of a temple. Finely sculpted, with an incredible richness of details, the pink shades of the sandstone come alive in the early morning and at the end of the day. ...
Citizen Participation In Development
Cities have been drivers of growth since ages be it the Indus Valley or the Greek Civilization. Today also cities continue to fuel growth but are our cities infrastructure-wise sound enough to withstand the pressure on them? Cities are the centers for secondary and tertiary...
Myanmar, Thailand cooperate in weather forecasting
Myanmar and Thailand are cooperating technically in promoting Myanmar's weather forecasting and rehabilitation work in cyclone-hit areas, the New Light of Myanmar reported on Jan. 23."The cooperation is being carried out between Myanmar's Department of Meteorology and...
Sri Lankan military maintains fishing restrictions in the north
The Colombo media reported that Sri Lankan government had removed the wartime fishing restrictions. This had come after a fishermen's meeting organized as part of the government's campaign to boost its image. This meeting was attended by several government officials,...
China prepared to assist development in Sri Lanka – Yang Xiu...
" China is prepared to assist to develop any sector in Sri Lanka after it has been liberated from terrorism says new Chinese Ambassadress in Sri Lanka Ms.Yang Xiuping. She said time has come to strengthen the...
Chengdu quickens pace of post-quake housing reconstruction
Nearly 1 year after the deadly Sichuan Wenchuan earthquake, Chengdu, the provincial capital city that functions as the headquarters of the massive reconstruction operations, which was also affected by the...
Solar populism: a free solar home lighting scheme for people
As elections approach, political parties in India are promising the sky to woo voters. Populism is the flavour of the day. It is not even 'Buy 2 Get 1 free.' It is 'Buy Nothing, Spend Votes, Get Everything free', at least in the state of Andhra Pradesh. The Telugu Desam Party...
12 Important U.S. Laws Every Blogger Needs to Know
Blog& Bloggers: A typical blog combines text, images, and links to other blogs, Web pages, and other media related to its topic. Bloggers will share there views and knowledge with whole world. But now days US Government have make laws for blogger's also. This article will...
SFU Surrey, great school, good influence on area.
Simon Fraser University not too long ago opened its doors for the Surrey campus. It is a marvel of engineering and all together a beautiful school. It is conveniently located on top of Surrey Central mall and not 5...
Cable Bay side-stepping public wishes with development
The controversial Cable Bay Development is still a big issue for locals in the Nanaimo area. City of Nanaimo Council seems bent on agreeing to the developers' requests. The latest was to rezone heavy industrial land adjoining the proposed development to 'resort'... 96 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
