Government Circular - 2013 (Ramalaan)
Granting of Special Leave during the Ramalan Season 2013
As the forthcoming Ramalan (Ramazan) Season is due to commence on 09th July 2013 and end on 08th August 2013 you are requested to make arrangements to enable Muslim officers/employees to take part in prayers and religious activities during this period.
Attorney General Palitha Fernando says that this is an opportune moment,for everyone to unite and realise the importance of religious and racial harmony. He made this comment in Colombo on Tuesday.
The launch of the Sinhala Version of the book titled Islamic Jurisprudence authored by Justice C.G.Weeramantry took place at the auditorium of the Bandaranaike Center for International Studies on Tuesday evening.
Attorney General, PaIitha Fernando said
“I must tell you that this is an opportune moment for all of us to get together and realise the importance of religious and racial harmony. If anyone does anything to breach that, I think that attempt should be condemned with revulsion and disgust. I say this with all seriousness. I say so because it is only on religious and racial harmony that everything depends on. And we cannot think of any sort of development devoid of such religious harmony. “