Shahmy Shaheed, a young man from Beruwala who made headlines by walking 1,500 kilometers around Sri Lanka in just 45 days, was honoured yesterday (28) by President Ranil Wickremesinghe at the President’s official residence in Colombo. Shahmy’s remarkable journey began in his hometown of Beruwala, taking him through a series of major cities and picturesque locations across the island, including …
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ACHIEVING GOALS AN ISLAMIC PERSPECTIVE Br. AGA Barrie, P.Eng
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Read More »IPS UN Bureau Chief Strikes Gold at Annual Awards Ceremony –
Thalif Deen, UN Bureau Chief for Inter Press Service (IPS) news agency and Regional Director North America, won one of the highest honours for excellence in UN reporting at the annual awards ceremony hosted by the UN Correspondents’ Association (UNCA) in New York. Deen shared the top prize, a gold medal, with Reuters UN Bureau Chief Louis Charbonneau, for coverage …
Read More »Story of an Upcoming Female App Developer/Entrepreneur by Hajara Saleeth
– Interview with J. F. Fazna: An Award Winner of Ideamart – Digit Awards 2013 Digit IT Magazine partnered with Dialog Ideamart to recognize the best performing mobile application developers cum entrepreneurs on Ideamart and the award ceremony was held on 12th October at Dialog Future World Auditorium. There was one particular app developer who was able to stun the gathering, when she …
Read More »19-year-old Amalian – youngest to win JCI World Public Speaking Championship.
“Never throughout history has a man who lived a life of ease left a name worth remembering” – Theodore Roosevelt. It is not so with nineteen year old Umar Azwer – an Amalian and an active member of Junior Chamber International ( Colombo Chapter ). History will record Umar Aswer as the first Sri Lankan to win the prestigious JCI …
Read More »IPS Wins Gold for Climate Change Reporting
IPS UN Bureau Chief Thalif Deen receiving the gold medal from Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon. Photo credit: Rousbeh Legatis. UNITED NATIONS — At the annual UN Correspondents Association (UNCA) award ceremony/black tie dinner in New York on December 19, Inter Press Service (IPS) was declared winner of a prestigious gold medal for its global and UN coverage of the environment – specifically climate change, …
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