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More than 150 affiliates of the All-Ceylon YMMA Conference to meet on June 29 at its 74th Annual Convention in Colombo

RUZAIK FAROOK COLOMBO : The 74th Annual Convention of the All-Ceylon YMMA Conference will be held on 29th June 2024 at 2. 00 p.m. at the Sri Lanka Foundation Institute, , Independence Square, Colombo. It will be held under the chairmanship  of National President of the YMMA Conference Ihsaan Hameed. Ambassador of Turkiye Semih Lutfu Turgut will be the chief …

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Notice for all whose passports are expiring from July 1st

The Department of Immigration and Emigration has taken several measures in view of the e-passport system which is to come into effect in November this year. Immigration and Emigration Controller General Harsha Ilukpitiya said, therefore, the validity period of passports expiring after 01 July has been extended by a year.  He further said specifically, that if a passport’s 10-year validity …

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Colombo Zahira records 85% passes with 20% securing 3As at A/L Examination

N.U. Abdul Razzak Udayar COLOMBO : Nothing succeeds like success. For Zahira College, Colombo under the gentle and methodical care of the veteran scholar and the lawyer Trizvi Marikkar, has achieved the unprecedented academic excellence at the recently released results of the G.C.E. Advanced Level Examination that was held for the year 2023.  There were 20 Zahirianss that have come …

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RPSL Consortium Announces Second Annual General Meeting

  The RPSL Consortium, a Company Limited by Guarantee dedicated to fostering peace and ethnic harmony in Sri Lanka, is pleased to announce its Second Annual General Meeting (AGM) scheduled for May 19, 2024, followed by a fellowship. This significant event will bring together esteemed members of the Consortium to discuss the progress, challenges, and plans of the consortium. Originally …

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Construction of Ashraf Memorial Museum in Kalmunai to commence immediately

President Ranil Wickremesinghe instructed that the construction of the Ashraf Memorial Museum in Kalmunai should commence immediately. The late M.H.M. Ashraf, founder of the Muslim Congress and former Minister, was a distinguished politician who served the Muslim community with great dedication. In recognition of his contributions, President Ranil Wickremesinghe has directed the establishment of an “Ashraf Memorial Museum.” The memorial museum is …

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