The convocation to award Higher Diplomas to students who successfully completed training programmes in the Professions Supplementary to Medicine (PSM) and at the paramedical schools attached to the National Hospital of Sri Lanka took place on Wednesday (20) at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall, Colombo, under the patronage of Minister of Health and Mass Media, Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa.
A group of students from 14 schools representing the Student Parliament of the Jaffna Education Zone, had the opportunity recently to participate in the “Vision” programme organized by the Presidential Secretariat.
A meeting was held yesterday morning (20) at the Presidential Secretariat between His Eminence Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith, Archbishop of Colombo, the members of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of Sri Lanka (CBCSL) and President Anura Kumara Dissanayake.
The newly appointed High Commissioner of Sri Lanka to South Africa, Air Chief Marshal Udeni Rajapaksa (Retd.), assumed duties at the High Commission of Sri Lanka in Pretoria recently.
"Implement programmes to empower women aimed at eradicating rural poverty." - The President
The Northern Province programe of the Clean Sri Lanka Coastal Leisure Park Development Project was launched yesterday (19).
Former Inspector General of Police (IGP) Deshabandu Tennakoon was arrested by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) today (20) in connection with investigations into the Galle Face attack on Aragalaya protesters.
Students from Deltota Karagaskada Central College and Katugastota Uduwawala Junior School in Kandy were given the opportunity to participate in the ‘Vision’ programme, organised by the Presidential Secretariat, yesterday (19).
Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB) and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) have established a strategic partnership to strengthen the Sri Lankan ICT/BPM sector within the Japanese market.
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Vijitha Herath, attended as the Chief Guest at the diplomatic reception hosted by the Embassy of Vietnam in Colombo on 19th August 2025.
The Developing Countries Trading Scheme provides preferential trading arrangements for 65 developing countries.
A new transformation in the health sector with priority given to primary healthcare
Create a strategy to engage state media in transforming society's attitudes - President
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