A consignment of medical equipment donated by Kuwait, arrived in the country this morning. The medical equipment weighed 2,489kg and packed in 100 individual packages.The Kuwait Red Crescent Society had sent this consignment of medical equipment to the Sri Lanka Red Cross Society. A group of officials from the Sri Lanka Red Cross and the Ministry of Health presented at the …
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Federation of Sri Lankan Muslim Associations Qatar (FSMA-Q) Donates Medical Oxygen Cylinders
Sri Lanka is going through a decisive phase in the Covid 19 pandemic. In response to the call of the Sri Lankan Government from expatriate Sri Lankans across the world in the fight against the Covid 19 pandemic by way of assisting in the provision of Emergency medical supplies, the Federation of Sri Lankan Muslim Associations Qatar (FSMA-Q) under the …
Read More »Canada PM Trudeau calls killing of Muslim family ‘terrorist attack’
London police said Monday the suspect had deliberately attacked a Muslim family with his pick-upThe victims, who were struck as they walked together along a sidewalk, represent three generations of the same familyOTTAWA: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Tuesday labeled the killing of four members of a Muslim family, who were run down by a man driving a pick-up …
Read More »Deadline for accepting Grade 1 admissions for 2022 extended till July 31
The due date of accepting the applications from children to Grade One for the Year 2022 has been extended until July 31, the Education Ministry Secretary Prof. Kapila Perera said.The announcement was made following a media brefing held at the Ministry, a short while ago.As a result, the deadline for submitting applications for Grade One for the academic year 2022 …
Read More »Canada: Family targeted in fatal anti-Muslim attack, police say
Police say a driver ran over a family in Ontario ‘because they were Muslim’, killing four people, including a teenage girl.Abdullah Alzureiqi and his daughter Hala say a prayer at the fatal crime scene where a man ran over a Muslim family in London, Ontario, in what police say was a ‘premeditated act motivated by hate’ [Carlos Osorio/Reuters]Police in the …
Read More »Sri Lanka ship fire: CEO of vessel operator speaks on environmental damage, compensation
Sri Lanka is fighting to avert a double ecological disaster. A burnt-out ship sinking off its west coast could leak hundreds of tonnes of oil into the Indian Ocean. The government said it intends to seek compensation from the vessel’s operator. Mr Shmuel Yoskovitz, CEO of the vessel’s operator X-Press Feeders, gave an update on the environmental damage and compensation …
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