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23 Sep 2023 - 0 - 170
Being missionaries of the poor and the disadvantaged and ministering for many years in the North Central Province (NCP), the Oblate Fathers, in the spirit of St. Eugene de Mazenod, the Founder of the Congregation of the Oblates, felt empowered and energized by his words, “Love embraces all; for new needs it invents new means when necessary”, to respond to the needs of the families for education of their children in the District of Anuradhapura by
23 Sep 2023 - 0 - 83
Rotaract Club of Colombo West marked their 50 years on August 10. The Logo of the 50th year was unveiled at the event, which preceded the inaugural address of the 50th President of the club.
23 Sep 2023 - 1 - 147
The National Academy of Sciences Sri Lanka (NASSL), an NGO incorporated by an Act of Parliament (1988), consists of eminent scientists elected as Fellows.
23 Sep 2023 - 0 - 179
Dr Niththyanantham’s autobiography, known to many as ‘Nithy’, is a revealing insight into the experience of the first wave of Sri Lankan migrants to Britain in the 1960s.
23 Sep 2023 - 0 - 81
On the 15th of July 2023 I received a message on whatsapp, that Prema Jayamanne , had passed away. The sad news came from her beloved husband Max.
22 Sep 2023 - 0 - 218
The recently concluded 19th Certified Management Accountants National Management Accounting conference shed light on the theme of Sustainability and Value Creation in an economic...
21 Sep 2023 - 1 - 241
As humans, our bodies cannot synthesise some amino acids (essential amino acids) and it is important to get these from food sources. Consumption of meat and eggs is essential for us to intake the much-needed essential amino acids. Consumption of livestock products (red/white meat, fish, milk eggs etc.) provides us with proteins, fat, vitamins and minerals. If we avoid eating meat, we won’t be able to meet the daily requirements of nutrients.
21 Sep 2023 - 0 - 112
The following are excerpts of a statement made by Minister of Foreign Affairs Ali Sabry on the importance of knowing the challenges to international Law in the wake of digital transformation at a recent event of the KDU In this era of rapid technological advancements, the digital transformation has brought about unprecedented opportunities and challenges to various sectors, including the realm of international law. Digital transformation refers
21 Sep 2023 - 3 - 338
Sri Lanka acceded to the TPNW during the ongoing 78th UN General Assembly at the UN Headquarters in New York on the 19th September. Foreign Minister M.U.M. Ali Sabry deposited instrument of accession to the TPNW and Sri Lanka becoming 69th state party to the TPNW. The Forum on Disarmament and Development (FDD) which is the Secretariat for Sri Lanka Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons, Coordinator Vidya Abhayagunawardena welcomes this achievem
20 Sep 2023 - 3 - 509
The election through a citizens vote of President-elect Tharman Shanmugaratnam has evoked interest in Singapore, India, Sri Lanka.....
19 Sep 2023 - 1 - 214
The construction of a vital bridge situated at the 18th-kilometre post on the B190 Wariyapola-Weerambugedara RDA road has been marred by a protracted and frustrating decade-long delay. As of today, the project lies in an abandoned state, with steel concrete reinforcement bars left corroded and deteriorating. The ambitious undertaking, initiated around a decade ago, aimed to provide crucial infrastructure connectivity in the region. However, it
19 Sep 2023 - 0 - 198
The Sri Lanka Federation of University Women (SLFUW) held its “Members with Families Day” on Sunday, September 10, 2023, at its headquarters in Colombo. SLFUW President Col. Dr. Udula Krishnaratne addressed the audience and paid tribute to Mrs. Clara Motwani, an American-born educationist who founded the organization nearly 83 years ago. She also thanked all members, non-members, and well-wishers for their support. The day’s programme include
18 Sep 2023 - 0 - 206
Fifty years ago, on 18 September 1973, by New York’s East River, two German states joined the United Nations. This event was...
18 Sep 2023 - 0 - 249
The General Deshamanya Dennis Perera Oration is an annual event conducted by the Association of Retired Flag Rank Officers...
16 Sep 2023 - 1 - 775
The 9th General Deshamanya Denis Perera Oration was held on September 15 at the Kotelawala Defence University Auditorium.
16 Sep 2023 - 0 - 1143
Your life - was a blessing, Your memory - a treasure, You are loved beyond words, And missed beyond measure. God has them in His keeping, We have them in our hearts.
15 Sep 2023 - 1 - 168
Sri Lanka is a country which revolves around a teacher-student education system. It’s highly doubtful whether this country has enough teachers; especially for subjects like English, Math and Science. With regard....
15 Sep 2023 - 1 - 1015
In 1816, American missionaries founded the American Ceylon Mission (ACM) in Jaffna. The ACM established missions in other parts of the Jaffna peninsula too. As a result, on July 22, 1823, the Batticotta....
15 Sep 2023 - 0 - 197
Sri Lanka verifiably met 38 of the 57 trackable commitments that were due for completion by end-August in its 17th programme with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), according....
15 Sep 2023 - 2 - 383
The Lawyers’ Collective is deeply concerned by the recent instances where certain Members of Parliament have drawn references to the judiciary and the conduct of judges about specific....
14 Sep 2023 - 0 - 209
The Provenance Research on Objects of the Colonial Era (PPROCE) team was able to find out six artifacts of Sri Lankan origin that were among fifty other objects. This research was concluded in April 2022. The six objects were preserved at the Rijksmuseum collection in the Netherlands. These six artifacts which belong to the Kandyan era will be returned to Sri Lanka from the Netherlands. With consideration to the tightening of the security a
14 Sep 2023 - 0 - 118
In an age of information overload, where truth can often appear elusive, photojournalism’s power remains an unwavering beacon of authenticity. Two-time Pulitzer Prize winner and renowned photojournalist, Essdras Suarez, invites you to delve into this captivating world at Taj Samudra, Colombo on September 15, 2023, from 6.00 p.m. to 7.00 p.m. Photojournalism has a unique ability to unveil facts and truths that words alone cannot convey. Through
14 Sep 2023 - 0 - 146
The issue of female labour force participation in Sri Lanka has remained a subject of discussion for several decades, yet tangible progress in improving it has been elusive. As the country grapples with its most severe economic crisis since gaining independence, it is important to take a hard look at our labour force to maximize its potential in overcoming the economic crisis.
13 Sep 2023 - 0 - 129
Incidents of medical negligence and cases of patients facing complications due to substandard drugs have flooded the news over....
13 Sep 2023 - 0 - 181
Advocata institute held the ‘Women’s Policy Action Network’ conference which focused on the women empowerment in the....
13 Sep 2023 - 0 - 97
Sri Lanka has completed 19.4% of the measures it committed to implement under the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC)....
12 Sep 2023 - 1 - 163
“Education is not a privilege, it is a right,” stated Anura Edirisinghe at the press conference held on September 7 in a leading hotel in Colombo. Edirisinghe is one among many who has applied to do his Masters in Sweden and is awaiting confirmation of his travel documents. The organization ‘Let’s Love to Learn’ seeks to spread awareness of issues faced by students who are experiencing challenges during the preparation of applications to immigr
12 Sep 2023 - 1 - 446
Economist and Senior Lecturer at the University of Jaffna Ahilan Kadirgamar and a team of researchers from Young Researchers Network including Madhulika Gunawardena, Shafiya Rafaithu, and Sinthuja Sritharan conducted a research on the Domestic Debt Restructuring (DDR) one of the major topics discussed in Sri Lanka right now. Supported by the Law and Society Trust, the research presented in question and answer format, answers some of the salient q
12 Sep 2023 - 3 - 1635
The 269 individuals who lost their lives to the Easter Sunday carnage may have never wished for such a brutal end. But their loved ones continue to live with flashbacks of the final memories they shared with the departed. Breaking the silence four years later, a chilling revelation by UK’s Channel 4 titled ‘Sri Lanka’s Easter Bombings’ narrates a more shocking tale of how the carnage was allegedly pre-planned. But whether the Easter Sunday carnag
09 Sep 2023 - 0 - 263
Although 20 years have elapsed since the demise of the Most Venerable Madihe Paňňāsīha Mahānāyaka Thera, he still resonates in the minds of Sri Lankan society.
23 Sep 2023