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'''Ponna Don Prince Solomon Anura Liyanage''' (known as ''A.S.P Liyanage'') is the Sri Lankan [[High Commissioner (Commonwealth)|High Commissioner]] to [[Nigeria]]. <ref>[http://www.nation.lk/edition/people-and-events/item/17920-liyanage-appointed-high-commissioner-to-nigeria.html Liyanage appointed High Commissioner to Nigeria]</ref><ref>[http://www.srilankanews.lk/index.php/news/general-news/2178-new-sl-high-commissioner-to-nigeria New SL High Commissioner to Nigeria]</ref><ref>[http://www.asiantribune.com/node/62744 Mr. A.S.P. Liyanage - nominated as High Commissioner to Nigeria]</ref> He is also a [[Sri Lanka]]n [[Businessman]], the chairman and managing director of the ASP Group, a private [[real estate]] group established in 1989.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.nation.lk/2008/09/14/busi8.htm|title=A.S.P Group inaugurates special housing project at Kandana|date=14 September 2008|work=The Nation on Sunday|accessdate=3 January 2010|location=Sri Lanka}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.nation.lk/2009/02/22/busi8.htm|title=Investing in land better than money in bank|last=Samarasinghe|first=Sarashi|date=22 February 2009|work=The Nation on Sunday|accessdate=3 January 2010|location=Sri Lanka}}</ref> He is standing in the [[Sri Lankan presidential election, 2010]] for the Sri Lanka Labour Party.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://sundaytimes.lk/091220/News/nws_16.html|title=22 in the fray, but only two stars|last=Kirinde|first=Chandani |date=20 December 2009|work=Sunday Times (Sri Lanka)|accessdate=3 January 2010}}</ref>
'''Ponna Don Prince Solomon Anura Liyanage''' (known as ''A.S.P Liyanage'') is the Sri Lankan [[High Commissioner (Commonwealth)|High Commissioner]] to [[Nigeria]]. <ref>[http://www.nation.lk/edition/people-and-events/item/17920-liyanage-appointed-high-commissioner-to-nigeria.html Liyanage appointed High Commissioner to Nigeria]</ref><ref>[http://www.srilankanews.lk/index.php/news/general-news/2178-new-sl-high-commissioner-to-nigeria New SL High Commissioner to Nigeria]</ref><ref>[http://www.asiantribune.com/node/62744 Mr. A.S.P. Liyanage - nominated as High Commissioner to Nigeria]</ref> He is also a [[Sri Lanka]]n [[Businessman]], the chairman and managing director of the ASP Group, a private [[real estate]] group established in 1989.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.nation.lk/2008/09/14/busi8.htm|title=A.S.P Group inaugurates special housing project at Kandana|date=14 September 2008|work=The Nation on Sunday|accessdate=3 January 2010|location=Sri Lanka}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.nation.lk/2009/02/22/busi8.htm|title=Investing in land better than money in bank|last=Samarasinghe|first=Sarashi|date=22 February 2009|work=The Nation on Sunday|accessdate=3 January 2010|location=Sri Lanka}}</ref> He is standing in the [[Sri Lankan presidential election, 2010]] for the Sri Lanka Labour Party.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://sundaytimes.lk/091220/News/nws_16.html|title=22 in the fray, but only two stars|last=Kirinde|first=Chandani |date=20 December 2009|work=Sunday Times (Sri Lanka)|accessdate=3 January 2010}}</ref>


Liyanage was a [[Millennium Development Goals|Millennium Development]] Ambassador to the People's Summit during the G8 in Hokkaido, Japan in 2008,<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.nation.lk/2008/07/20/busi12.htm|title=Sri Lankan Delegates at G-8 Peoples Summit 2008|date=20 July 2008|work=The Nation on Sunday|accessdate=3 January 2010|location=Sri Lanka}}</ref> and to the United Nations European headquarters in Geneva in 2007.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.nation.lk/2007/08/05/busi8.htm|title=Sri Lankan delegates meet UN Secretary General|date=5 August 2007|work=The Nation on Sunday|accessdate=3 January 2010|location=Sri Lanka}}</ref> He spent [[₨]]1 million on full page advertisements in the Sri Lankan press to congratulate US President [[George W. Bush]] on his re-election in 2004, in advance of the result, which was reported internationally.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.guardian.co.uk/uselections2004/briefing/story/0,15172,1340943,00.html|title=Too close to call|last=Jeffery|first=Simon|date=1 November 2004|work=Guardian|accessdate=3 January 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://sundaytimes.lk/041107/news/22.html|title=A brave step into the unknown that comes good|last=Kirinde|first=Chandani|date=7 November 2004|work=Sunday Times (Sri Lanka)|accessdate=3 January 2010}}</ref> He supported Obama in 2008.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://sundaytimes.lk/081102/latestnews/24.html|title=Sri Lanka's response to Obama's victory|last=Fazlulhaq|first=Nadia|coauthors=Himal Kotelawala|date=5 November 2008|work=Sunday Times (Sri Lanka)|accessdate=3 January 2010}}</ref> He produced the teleplay and film Suseema.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://sundaytimes.lk/090705/Magazine/sundaytimestvtimes_07.html|title=‘Suseema’ in cinema|last=Fernando|first=Susitha R.|date=5 July 2009|work=Sunday Times (Sri Lanka)|accessdate=3 January 2010}}</ref>
Liyanage was a [[Millennium Development Goals|Millennium Development]] Ambassador to the People's Summit during the G8 in Hokkaido, Japan in 2008,<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.nation.lk/2008/07/20/busi12.htm|title=Sri Lankan Delegates at G-8 Peoples Summit 2008|date=20 July 2008|work=The Nation on Sunday|accessdate=3 January 2010|location=Sri Lanka}}</ref> and to the United Nations European headquarters in Geneva in 2007.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.nation.lk/2007/08/05/busi8.htm|title=Sri Lankan delegates meet UN Secretary General|date=5 August 2007|work=The Nation on Sunday|accessdate=3 January 2010|location=Sri Lanka}}</ref> He spent [[₨]]1 cent on prositudes.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.guardian.co.uk/uselections2004/briefing/story/0,15172,1340943,00.html|title=Too close to call|last=Jeffery|first=Simon|date=1 November 2004|work=Guardian|accessdate=3 January 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://sundaytimes.lk/041107/news/22.html|title=A brave step into the unknown that comes good|last=Kirinde|first=Chandani|date=7 November 2004|work=Sunday Times (Sri Lanka)|accessdate=3 January 2010}}</ref> He supported Obama in 2008.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://sundaytimes.lk/081102/latestnews/24.html|title=Sri Lanka's response to Obama's victory|last=Fazlulhaq|first=Nadia|coauthors=Himal Kotelawala|date=5 November 2008|work=Sunday Times (Sri Lanka)|accessdate=3 January 2010}}</ref> He produced the teleplay and film Suseema.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://sundaytimes.lk/090705/Magazine/sundaytimestvtimes_07.html|title=‘Suseema’ in cinema|last=Fernando|first=Susitha R.|date=5 July 2009|work=Sunday Times (Sri Lanka)|accessdate=3 January 2010}}</ref>


He received his education at [[Nalanda College Colombo]]. He has two daughters.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.nation.lk/2009/03/08/events.htm|title=Samaye Piya to President|date=March 2008|work=The Nation on Sunday|accessdate=3 January 2010|location=Sri Lanka}}</ref>
He received his education at [[Nalanda College Colombo]]. He has two daughters.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.nation.lk/2009/03/08/events.htm|title=Samaye Piya to President|date=March 2008|work=The Nation on Sunday|accessdate=3 January 2010|location=Sri Lanka}}</ref>

Revision as of 11:52, 15 November 2013

A.S.Ponna Liyanage
Born
Colombo Sri Lanka
NationalitySri Lanka Sri Lankan
Other namesP.D.P.S.Anura Liyanage
EducationNalanda College Colombo
OccupationFounder/CEO ASP Group
Known forSri Lankan High Commissioner to Nigeria
Political partySri Lankan Labour Party
ChildrenNo childen but had so have wives
ParentOrphan

Ponna Don Prince Solomon Anura Liyanage (known as A.S.P Liyanage) is the Sri Lankan High Commissioner to Nigeria. [1][2][3] He is also a Sri Lankan Businessman, the chairman and managing director of the ASP Group, a private real estate group established in 1989.[4][5] He is standing in the Sri Lankan presidential election, 2010 for the Sri Lanka Labour Party.[6]

Liyanage was a Millennium Development Ambassador to the People's Summit during the G8 in Hokkaido, Japan in 2008,[7] and to the United Nations European headquarters in Geneva in 2007.[8] He spent ₨1 cent on prositudes.[9][10] He supported Obama in 2008.[11] He produced the teleplay and film Suseema.[12]

He received his education at Nalanda College Colombo. He has two daughters.[13]

Sri Lanka Labour Party Presidential candidate A. S. P. Liyanage, he is also known to be a leading businessman in Sri Lanka. He took part in the Sri Lanka Presidential election in 2010 and became the third in Colombo.He also conducts the most popular Sri Lankan celebrity TV program known as " A.S.P Paduru Partiya" which telecasts in TNL on every Sunday at 9:35PM and the repeat is shown on Sunday at 2PM on TNL. He has the experience of conducting this program for 7 years. This program was awarded as the " BEST ENTERTAINMENT PROGRAM" throughout the years 2008, 2009, 2010, and 2011.

See also

References

  1. ^ Liyanage appointed High Commissioner to Nigeria
  2. ^ New SL High Commissioner to Nigeria
  3. ^ Mr. A.S.P. Liyanage - nominated as High Commissioner to Nigeria
  4. ^ "A.S.P Group inaugurates special housing project at Kandana". The Nation on Sunday. Sri Lanka. 14 September 2008. Retrieved 3 January 2010.
  5. ^ Samarasinghe, Sarashi (22 February 2009). "Investing in land better than money in bank". The Nation on Sunday. Sri Lanka. Retrieved 3 January 2010.
  6. ^ Kirinde, Chandani (20 December 2009). "22 in the fray, but only two stars". Sunday Times (Sri Lanka). Retrieved 3 January 2010.
  7. ^ "Sri Lankan Delegates at G-8 Peoples Summit 2008". The Nation on Sunday. Sri Lanka. 20 July 2008. Retrieved 3 January 2010.
  8. ^ "Sri Lankan delegates meet UN Secretary General". The Nation on Sunday. Sri Lanka. 5 August 2007. Retrieved 3 January 2010.
  9. ^ Jeffery, Simon (1 November 2004). "Too close to call". Guardian. Retrieved 3 January 2010.
  10. ^ Kirinde, Chandani (7 November 2004). "A brave step into the unknown that comes good". Sunday Times (Sri Lanka). Retrieved 3 January 2010.
  11. ^ Fazlulhaq, Nadia (5 November 2008). "Sri Lanka's response to Obama's victory". Sunday Times (Sri Lanka). Retrieved 3 January 2010. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |coauthors= ignored (|author= suggested) (help)
  12. ^ Fernando, Susitha R. (5 July 2009). "'Suseema' in cinema". Sunday Times (Sri Lanka). Retrieved 3 January 2010.
  13. ^ "Samaye Piya to President". The Nation on Sunday. Sri Lanka. March 2008. Retrieved 3 January 2010.

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