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A BRIGHTER FUTURE FOR SRI LANKA

 A BRIGHTER FUTURE FOR SRI LANKA  We at Sailan Muslim Foundation congratulate His Excellency Maithripala Sirisena on his victory at this historic election as the President of the Democratic Republic of Sri Lanka. We wish him all success in his mission to take our beloved motherland on the path to peace and prosperity and to revive the cherished democratic values …

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Why reading on a screen before bed is a bad idea

You’ve heard that using screens before bedtime can mess with your sleep, but new research suggests the problem is even more serious. Reading from an iPad before bed not only makes it harder to fall asleep, but also impacts how sleepy and alert you are the next day, according to new research from Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts. …

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Mr Ahsan Refai – The Honourary Consul General of the Kingdom of Morrocco in Sri lanka

A reception was held on Monday the 15th December 2014 at the Grand Ballroom, Colombo Hilton to welcome His Excellency Mr.Larbi Reffouh, the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Morrocco and installation of Honourary Consul General of the Kingdom of Morrocco on Mr.Ahsan Refai The function was well attended consisting of government officials, Ambassadors, Ministers, Professionals, business men and prominent members of the community …

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Global Halal industries set to flourish By :- Shanghai Daily

Global industry for products and services abiding to Islamic or halal standards is expect to further expand in the years to come, according to a report released on Sunday. The industry is going to rise from two trillion U.S. dollars last year to 3.7 trillion by 2019 as more non-Muslim countries jump on the bandwagon, said the global Islamic economy …

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Rights group: Syrian refugees are being abandoned

by: Henry Ridgwell Source: Voice of Aerica Syrian refugees have filled camps in Turkey, Jordan and Iraq and have added a quarter to Lebanon’s population. Amnesty International says the international community must do more to address the problem. About 4 million Syrians have fled the spiraling civil war in their country in the past three years, and the great majority …

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French Parliament Recognizes Palestinian State

CAIRO – French lawmakers voted in favor of recognizing Palestinian state on Tuesday, December 02, reflecting a growing European impatience with a stalled peace process. The motion, proposed by the ruling Socialists and backed by left-wing parties and some conservatives, asks the government to "use the recognition of a Palestinian state with the aim of resolving the conflict definitively". Echoing …

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