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This year marks a historic milestone in the diplomatic relations between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Sri Lanka, celebrating fifty years of strong bilateral ties that have fostered economic, cultural, and humanitarian cooperation. Established in 1974, the diplomatic relationship between the two nations has flourished over the past five decades, strengthening in various domains, including trade, investment, labor, and …

The Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Dawah and Guidance has held a ceremony to mark the launch of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques’ program for distributing dates in Sri Lanka during Ramadan. The ceremony was attended by Saudi Ambassador to Sri Lanka Khalid Al-Qahtani and several Sri Lankan officials and heads of various Islamic associations and institutions. Five tons …

The Ceylon Baithulmal Fund awarded 230 Scholarships to University students selected from all over the CEYLON BAITHULMAL FUND – Scholarship Awards to University Students recently. The students were selected based on their excellent A/L academic performance, leadership qualities and family needs. The Scholarship commitment is spread over a 30 to 54 months period depending on the course opted. Over the past 5 …

All Ceylon YMMA Conference presented 250 scholarships for deserving G.C.E Advance Level Students at the All-Ceylon YMMA Conference Auditorium on Saturday February 22. It was held under the patronage of National President of YMMA Conference Amhar Shareef. The YMMA Conference opened an account through Amana Bank and Marketing Manager of the Amana Bank Marshad Barry and team presented account books …

The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center, in continuation of its humanitarian efforts, carried out the Noor Saudi Volunteer Project to combat blindness and related diseases at the government hospital in the Kattankudy area, Eastern Province of Sri Lanka. This project took place from February 10th to February 16th, 2025. It reflects the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s commitment to …