October, 2024

• 24 October

  YMMA Scholarships Application for GCE A/L Students 2024

  

  All Ceylon Young Men’s Muslim Association (YMMA) Conference (ACYMMAC)   Application for All Ceylon Young Men’s Muslim Association (YMMA) Conference (ACYMMAC) Scholarships to GCE Advanced Level (A/L) Students 2024   – Based on the GCE Ordinary Level (O/L) Examination 2023 (2024)   * Financial Assistance for 18 Months * Closing Date: 2024.10.31   ADDITIONAL INFORMATION .   * PLEASE DOWNLOAD …

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• 23 October

  McDonald’s burgers linked to E. coli outbreak in the US

  

  BBC – A McDonald’s sandwich has been making people sick in the US, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). E. coli, a type of bacteria that can cause serious stomach problems, has been found in McDonald’s Quarter Pounder sandwiches, the CDC announced on Tuesday. So far, the CDC has recorded 49 cases of illness across 10 …

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• 23 October

  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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• 18 October

  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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• 18 October

  Kollupitiya Mosque conducts medical camp for the needy

  

  The Board of Management of the Kollupitiya Jumma Mosque successfully carried out its first-ever free Medical Camp at Kollupitiya Mosque premises on Thursday October 17. It was held under the patronage of the Chairman of the Mosque Haji A.R.M.Haroon. More than ten doctors and hospital staff were present and 600 residents of the Kollupitiya area benefited from the free medical …

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• 18 October

  Palestinians starving in northern Gaza as Israel presses assault

  

  Palestinian health officials have called for a humanitarian corridor to three hospitals in northern Gaza that have come close to collapse after Israeli troops have cut off the area during almost two weeks of a renewed ground assault. Doctors at the Kamal Adwan, al-Awda and Indonesian hospitals have refused to leave their patients despite evacuation orders issued by the Israeli …

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• 17 October

  Dr. M.A.M. SHUKRI (1940 -2020): A RADIANT RESEARCHER IN THE SRI LANKAN MUSLIM SCHOLARSHIP

  

  The advancement of humanity is fuelled by research. Research offers breadth and accuracy in a variety of knowledge areas. Without curiosity and inquiry, development would stall, and life as we know it now, would be very different. Researchers embellish the country and the globe with their scientific inquiries by gathering pertinent data, conducting careful analysis, and making informed decisions. Their …

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