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Zainab Hussein

Zainab Hussein is a young Journalist driven by a passion for impactful storytelling that sheds light on social issues and gives a voice to underrepresented communities. She majors in International Relations and Diplomacy, and currently serves as the PR Director of Junior Chamber International (JCI) Colombo. She is also a poet, content writer and an aspiring author.

Sending vital aid to Palestinians: Sri Lankan Activist Mehboobdeen joins mission unthinkable to Gaza

23 Apr 2026

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In an endeavour to break the illegal siege of Gaza and deliver much-needed aid to the people of Palestine, Sameera Mehboobdeen is set to represent Sri Lanka in the Global Sumud Flotilla Spring Mission for Gaza 2026. The Free Palestine Movement of Sri Lanka organised a press conference at the Embassy of Palestine on April 20 (Monday) to raise awareness about the mission, highlight its humanitarian objectives, and express solidarity with the people

Polluted Nawala canal leaves neighbourhood in a black mood

22 Apr 2026

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The Nawala Canal, once considered a crucial biodiversity hub has now become a major environmental and public health hazard. For nearly three years, residents living along the canal have reported that the water has turned green and heavily silted, increasing the risk of waterborne diseases.

Ahead of festive season: SLMA warns public of rising road fatalities

09 Apr 2026

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The upcoming Sinhala and Hindu New Year, a period of joy and celebration, is also marked by a surge in road accidents, turning it into one of the most dangerous times of the year.

C190 to save Lankan workers from gender based violence

01 Apr 2026

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Violence and harassment faced by workers is a widespread and persistent challenge that needs to be addressed. The International Labour Organization (ILO) Convention No. 190 (C190) is the first international treaty to address violence and harassment in the world of work.

YNGen Foundation launched to prop youth leaders

25 Mar 2026

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The Official launch of The Youth Next Gen Foundation (YNGen) was held on March 23 (Monday) at the Hilton Colombo. This newly established organisation is committed to youth empowerment, aiming to drive positive impact both locally and internationally.

St. Joseph’s OBU, St. Bridget’s PPA unite: Blood donation organised in great compassion

18 Mar 2026

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A Blood Donation Campaign organised by the Old Boys’ Union of St. Joseph’s College, in collaboration with the Past Pupils’ Association of St. Bridget’s Convent, was held on March 15 at the premises of the school in Colombo 10.

Efforts taken by SLMA, Health Ministry to prevent spread of Measles

13 Nov 2024

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Measles, a highly contagious disease, was believed to have been eradicated in 2019 in keeping with an announcement made by the World Health Organization (WHO). However, a resurgence of over 1000 cases of Measles has been reported since May 2023, primarily affecting youth aged 20 to 30 years and infants under 9 months. With this rising concern, a Special Measles Rubella Immunization week has been declared by the Ministry of Health.

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