- February 17, 20260 CommentSAWM-SL hosts workshop on gender-sensitive disaster reporting following Cyclone DitwahCOLOMBO – The South Asian Women in Media – Sri Lanka (SAWM-SL) will host a half-day workshop on Gender-Sensitive Disaster Reporting on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, aimed at strengthening gender perspectives in post-disaster media coverage, recovery and rebuilding processes following Cyclone Ditwah. According to UNDP’s post-disaster assessment, nearly half of the more than two million...Local
- February 17, 20260 CommentSaudi Arabia gifts 50 tons of dates to Sr Lanka for the upcoming holy month of RamadanRUZAIK FAROOK COLOMBO COLOMBO : On behalf of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques and through the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center,Saudi Ambassador Khalid bin Hamoud Alkahtani gifted 50 tons of dates to Muneer Mulaffer, Deputy Minister of Religious and Cultural Affairs of Sri Lanka on Monday, Feb.16, The event was attended...Local
- February 16, 20260 CommentBar Association Takes Strong Action Following the killing of the lawyer coupleCOLOMBO : The Bar Association of Sri Lanka has decided to withdraw from all court proceedings nationwide tomorrow. President of the Bar Association of Sri Lanka, Rajeev Amarasuriya, said the decision was reached after all members were summoned to Colombo for a special meeting. The gathering was held to discuss the Association’s position following the...Local
- February 16, 20260 CommentSri Lankan Leaders Shine at Prestigious Global Platform in MalaysiaIRSHAD IMAMUDEEN KUALA LUMPUR The SIRAT Global Forum 2026, held recently in Malaysia was a historic milestone with the participation of three distinguished Sri Lankans: Ihsan Wahid, as a keynote speaker; Ash Shaikh Yoosuf Mufthi, as a keynote speaker; and . Fazul Jiffry, who received the prestigious GLOBAL GOLDEN MALAYSIA AWARD. Their contributions added immense...Loc
- February 16, 20260 CommentAwards Ceremony at Pre-Marriage Guidance Programme in SiyambalagaskotuwaCOLOMBO :An award ceremony recognizing participants of the Pre-Marriage Guidance Programme was successfully held on Saturday, 14th February 2026, at the Anoor Auditorium, Siyambalagaskotuwa. The programme was organized by LifeBond Foundation in collaboration with Masjidul Jalalillah Grand Jumma Masjid, Kahatagahamada, Siyambalagaskotuwa, Kurunegala. The event was graced by the Chief Guest, Mohammed Jakeen Mohammed Feroze, Chairman...Loc
