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Saudi Arabia and Sri Lanka mark 50 years of diplomatic ties
12 Mar 2025
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Saudi Ambassador Khalid bin Hamoud Alkahtani hosted an official reception to celebrate the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Saudi Arabia and Sri Lanka. The event was attended by Chief Guest Arun Hemachandra, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Employment, along with Sri Lankan ministers, deputy ministers, senior officials from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, diplomatic mission heads, and media professionals.
President awards 'Sri Sannas Patra'...
10 Mar 2025
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The ceremonial awarding of the ’Sri Sannas Patra’ to the newly appointed Supreme Mahanayaka Thera of the Sri Lanka Amarapura Maha Nikaya, Most Venerable Karagoda Uyangoda Maithree Moorthi Maha Nayaka Thera was held today at the BMICH under the patronage of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake. Pix by Jayamal Chandrasiri
Rohingya refugees protest...
10 Mar 2025
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A group of Rohingya refugees staged a protest outside the UN Headquarters in Thunmulla today, appealing for urgent humanitarian support and long-term solutions. Pix by Pradeep Dilrukshana
Educate Sri Lanka Expo kicks off at BMICH
07 Mar 2025
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The Educate Sri Lanka Expo 2025 Higher Education Exhibition officially opened today at the BMICH in Colombo. The event showcases a wide range of local and international universities, as well as technical and industrial higher education institutions. The exhibition will be open to the public until the evening of March 9. Pix by Kithsiri De Mel.
