- June 28, 20260 CommentSowing racism is over; all communities must unite to build a better nation – Foreign Minister Vijitha Herathat the YMMA ConferenceCOLOMBO : The past era of creating racism and religious fanaticism for narrow political objectives and causing disunity in the country is now over, and the new government is committed to building a disciplined and civilized society where all communities can live together, said the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism, Vijitha Herath....Loc
- June 28, 20260 CommentProf. Rangita De Silva De Alwis Re-elected to the Committee on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW)COLOMBO : Sri Lanka’s candidate Professor Rangita De Silva De Alwis was re-elected to the UNCommittee on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW)for a second consecutive term, 2027-2030, at the elections conducted during the 24th Meetingof the State Parties to the CEDAW Convention at the United Nations in New York on...Local
- June 28, 20260 CommentNew National Operations Office and Media Centre Opened to Strengthen Anti-Drug CampaignCOLOMBO : Minister of Public Security and Parliamentary Affairs Ananda Wijepala stated that the newly established National Operations Office and Media Centre will play a key role in strengthening Sri Lanka’s efforts to combat drug trafficking and abuse. The Minister made these remarks while attending the opening of the main office and media centre of...Local
- June 28, 20260 CommentSpecialist Dr. Chandika Epitakaduwa elected GMOA PresidentCOLOMBO : The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) successfully conducted its 2026/27 Annual General Meeting, during which new office bearers were elected to lead the Association for the forthcoming term. At the meeting, Specialist Doctor Chandika Epitakaduwa was elected as the President of the Government Medical Officers’ Association, while Dr. Bandara Warakagoda was elected as...Local
- June 28, 20260 CommentHabeebi: A Milestone in Tamil CinemaA.M.M.MuzammilFor over a century, Tamil cinema has entertained audiences with stories spanning romance, action, politics, and social issues. Yet, despite its rich legacy, it has rarely offered a comprehensive and authentic portrayal of the Tamil Muslim community—their values, traditions, religious practices, cultural heritage, and long-standing tradition of peaceful coexistence with other communities.In this context, Habeebi...TRENDING
