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Wed, Dec 23, 2020, 09:52 pm SL Time, ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka. Dec 23, Colombo: Archbishop Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith has stated that if the ecosystem is protected, the country’s water resources will become a major source of income for the country in the future.
The Cardinal stated this when addressing Foreign Minister Dinesh Gunawardena who paid a courtesy call at his official residence Tuesday to offer greetings for the upcoming Christmas season.
“Our country is being deforested on a large scale by now. It has to stop and the government should take necessary steps to formulate a program to protect forests in accordance with the Constitution itself. Laws should be enacted to severely punish those who destroy the flora in this country. If the ecosystem of the country could be protected by doing so, our water resources would be in great demand, in future world water shortages,” the Cardinal said.
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Wed, Dec 16, 2020, 10:38 pm SL Time, ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka. Dec 16, Colombo: Archbishop Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith today commended the Prime Minister and the Government for resolving the problems and providing relief to the families of those affected by the terrorist attack on Easter Sunday.
Archbishop Cardinal Ranjith made this observation at the end of a discussion held at Temple Trees today with the Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa on resolving the problems of the families affected by the terrorist attack on Easter Sunday 2019 and on the future development of the affected churches.
The Prime Minister instructed the State Engineering Corporation to resume work on the 24 Housing Project in Katuwapitiya, for the victims of the Easter Sunday terror attack, and to complete it as soon as possible.