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Sri Lanka, Saudi Arabia to boost trade, investments ties

Saudi Ambassador Khalid Hamoud Alkahtani, in an interview with the Daily Mirror, shared his views on bilateral ties as the two countries mark  50 years of bilateral relations.    Two countries mark 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations Number of employment opportunities for Sri Lankans to rise in Saudi ArabiaSaudi Ambassador Khalid Hamoud Alkahtani, in an interview with the Daily Mirror, …

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Public Should Avoid Reusing Plastic Water Bottles

Health authorities have issued a public advisory urging people to avoid reusing plastic bottles for storing drinking water. The Food Safety Unit of the Ministry of Health highlighted that some individuals are reusing these plastic bottles for water storage. However, the unit warned that chemicals from the materials used in the production of these bottles can leach into the water …

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Sri Lankans living in the Middle East region : Special Notice from Govt

Media Release : Sri Lanka Foreign Ministry Evolving situation in the Middle East and ensuring the safety of the Sri Lankans living in the region The escalation of the current conflict in the Middle East has given rise to a critical situation particularly in Lebanon. In view of the significant number of Sri Lankans employed in the region, necessary measures …

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Muslim Aid Back to School Donations

Let’s light up the future of Sri Lankan Children!Muslim Aid Sri Lanka is dedicated to providing essential school supplies to children in need. Your generous donation can help equip students with backpacks, shoes, and stationery, enabling them to reach their full potential.Every contribution, no matter the size, makes a significant impact. Join us in supporting the future of Sri Lanka’s …

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Congratulations to M.A. Rukkaiya! won *Gold in Mai Muay* and *Silver in Muay Thalay* at the *IFMA Muay Thai Youth World Championship 2024

Congratulations to M.A. Rukkaiya! We are incredibly proud to announce that our young Mahmudian, M.A. Rukkaiya from Grade 7, has won *Gold in Mai Muay* and *Silver in Muay Thalay* at the *IFMA Muay Thai Youth World Championship 2024* in the 12-13 age, 44kg category! We wish her continued success as she makes both our school Badi-ud-din Mahmud Girls’ College, …

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CEYLON BAITHULMAL FUND PICKS ITS OFFICE BEARERS 2024/2025

The 67th Annual General Meeting of the Ceylon Baithulmal Fund (CBF) was held on Sunday, 29th September 2024 at the CBF premises. A.A. M. Illiyas – President’s Counsel was re-elected as the President for the period 2024/2025. Other Office Bearers elected were: M.S.F. Haqque – Vice President A.N. Nazvi Rahman – Secretary A.F. Feroze Noon – Treasurer F.M. Asaf Khan …

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