President Mahinda Rajapaksa yesterday assured to provide alternate land to the people living in landslides-prone areas.

The teaching of love and understanding that brings the spirit of sharing, which marks the celebration of Christmas, can help in strengthening the bridges of peace, tolerance and reconciliation that are being built in our country, President Mahinda Rajapaksa said in his Christmas message.

President Mahinda Rajapaksa yesterday congratulated Japan’s new Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on the assumption of office following his landslide victory at the recently concluded Parliamentary election.

President Mahinda Rajapaksa yesterday while send his good wishes to Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, who is currently undergoing medical treatments in Cub.

President Mahinda Rajapaksa yesterday visited the residence of the President of the Bar Association of Sri Lanka, parliamentarian Wijedasa Rajapakshe at Nawala and hold cordial discussions.

The Afghanistan Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr. Zalmai Rassoul, who is on a four-day visit to Sri Lanka, met President Mahinda Rajapaksa at the Presidential Secretariat today(20).

Six new Ambassadors presented credentials to President Mahinda Rajapaksa at the Presidential Secretariat today (20).

No amount of money or might can change a country’s history President Mahinda Rajapaksa said, adding that we are living in an era in which certain elements were trying to rewrite the history of a country through money power.

President Mahinda Rajapaksa today send congratulatory message to Shinzo Abe, the Liberal Democratic Party of Japan.

President Mahinda Rajapaksa yesterday sent condolences to the US President Barack Obama on shoot-out in an elementary school in Newtown, Connecticut, where 27 persons, including 20 innocent little children were tragically gunned down.

A true maestro of the sitar, Ravi Shankar played a monumental role in bringing the richness of Indian classical music to the world, and was largely responsible for transcending the geographical and cultural differences that dominated the appreciation of music, thus building a rich commonality in the appreciation of classical music in both East and West, President Mahinda Rajapaksa said.

The threat to the Judiciary came from Chief Justice herself and her supporters by politicizing the entire situation, President Mahinda Rajapaksa said.

President Mahinda Rajapaksa yesterday said that he will appoint an independent committee to further study the Parliamentary Select Committee (PSC) report over the impeachment charges against the Chief Justice and a fair decision would be taken by him.

President Mahinda Rajapaksa's outstanding contribution towards international cooperation and unity amongst nations is commendable, said Prime Minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina.

“The Legislature, Executive and the Judiciary should work towards fulfilling people's aspirations," said President Mahinda Rajapaksa.

The SAARC process has paved the way to evoke the spirit of the South Asian affinity, deeply rooted in our common cultural heritage. This inspiration has further strengthened our commitment to create conducive environment for the SAARC Member States to make a collective effort towards accelerating progress in the region, President Mahinda Rajapaksa said.

President Mahinda Rajapaksa declared open the “Canonwin Arcade” Sri Lanka’s first travel service center and Rest House on Southern Expressway yesterday (6).

President Mahinda Rajapaksa will declare open several developments made to the Southern Expressway today.

President Mahinda Rajapaksa was the chief guest at the Quadrangular South Asian International Football tournament which commenced at the Jayathilake Playground in Nawalapitiya yesterday.

Certain people are hatching various conspiracies with the objective of setting up a government of their own to earn a fast buck from the sale of massive development projects launched by the present administration.