I extend my wishes to all Muslim devotees in Sri Lanka and around the world who celebrate the festival of Eid-ul-Fitr, marking the completion of a month of devoted fasting and spiritual discipline.
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Eid-ul-Fitr, celebrated upon the sighting of the new moon following a month of fasting observed by Muslims across the world, is one of the most significant occasions in the Islamic religious calendar.
Showers or thundershowers may occur at several places in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Northwestern and Uva provinces and in Galle, Matara, Kandy and Nuwara-Eliya districts after 1.00 pm.
The Deputy Minister of Defence, Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retd.), held a high level meeting with the Hon. Minister of Defense of Japan, Shinjirō Koizumi, at the Ministry of Defense in Tokyo on Wednesday (18 Mar).
In particular, there is a conversation regarding the current war situation in the Middle East and the difficulties encountered by different nations globally in this regard. I wish to extend my heartfelt thanks to those who suggested that our Parliament allocate time for this discussion.
The first meeting of the Cabinet Committee appointed to ensure the systematic functioning of the public service was held yesterday afternoon (19) at the Presidential Secretariat under the patronage of Prime Minister Dr Harini Amarasuriya.
The Prime Minister, Dr. Harini Amarasuriya, stated in Parliament on March 19 that the government aims to ensure the uninterrupted continuation of essential services, public services, and industries even during the current crisis. She also called on the opposition to support fulfilling the promises made to the public welfare.
The Sri Lanka Navy has foiled a smuggling attempt involving a large consignment of Kendu leaves and cardamom during a search operation carried out at Mampuri Beach recently.
The Sri Lanka Navy has foiled a smuggling attempt involving a large consignment of Kendu leaves and cardamom during a search operation carried out at Mampuri Beach recently.
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake emphasised that the Government will take all necessary measures and intervene to the fullest extent to overcome the challenges currently facing the export sector, treating it as a national priority.
A discussion on the economic challenges arising from the ongoing conflict situation in the Middle East and the forward measures required to address them was held yesterday morning (19) at the Presidential Secretariat under the patronage of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake.
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake attended an Iftar gathering held recently (18) evening at the President’s House to mark the breaking of the daily fast observed by Islamic devotees during the holy month of Ramadan.
Showers or thundershowers may occur at several places in Central, Sabaragamuwa and Uva provinces and in Galle, Matara, Mannar, Anuradhapura and Vavuniya districts after 2.00 pm.
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