Man arrested with 13 swords
Colombo Crime Division Police have arrested a suspect with thirteen swords. The arrested suspect has been identified as a 54-year-old
Read MoreColombo Crime Division Police have arrested a suspect with thirteen swords. The arrested suspect has been identified as a 54-year-old
Read MoreThe United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) welcomed Stephanie Wilcock, Director for Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean of the
Read MoreDuring an observation tour of the Minipe Anicut construction site, President Ranil Wickremesinghe instructed the officials to speed up the
Read MoreThe Cabinet has unanimously approved President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s proposal to implement a special plan to develop historic Kandy into a
Read MoreElection Commission has informed the Supreme Court that it is likely that it would not be able to conduct the
Read MoreSri Lanka Women will take on New Zealand Women in the Women’s T20 World Cup’s 17th Match today. Can Sri
Read MoreA slight increase in rainy condition over the island is expected today. Several spells of showers will occur in Eastern
Read MoreThe Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) expresses its deep concern over recent attempts by state authorities to disrupt the
Read MoreUnder the guidance of Ambassador Mahinda Samarasinghe, Heart to Heart International has now obtained all necessary government approvals for the fourth in-kind donation of urgent medical aid, worth an approximate of $6,987,269.78 USD (i.e., LKR 2.6 billion), to the people of Sri Lanka. In collaboration with the Ministry of Health in Sri Lanka and this Embassy, the fourth donation is scheduled to arrive in Colombo Sri Lanka, via air by early next week. The latest donation includes specialized medicines such as: Everolinus, an immunosuppressant used for organ transplants; and Sunitinib Malate, used for cancer treatments. The Sri Lankan Embassy in Washington, D.C. is immensely thankful to Heart to Heart International for the generous donations made to the people of Sri Lanka. Heart to Heart International has borne all expenses, and the donation will be received by the Ministry of Health for immediate distribution at no cost to the people of Sri Lanka. Headquartered in Lenexa, Kansas, Heart to Heart International (HHI) is a global humanitarian organization focused on improving access to health. Since its inception in 1992, HHI has delivered medical aid and supplies worth $2.5 billion to more than 130 countries, including within the United States. HHI responds to natural disasters both domestically and internationally by supplying medical relief and mobilizing volunteers. The organization is a 4-star Charity Navigator charity, a BBB Accredited charity and is on the “Philanthropy 400.”
Read MorePresident Ranil Wickremesinghe is confident that the lamps lit on Maha Shivaratri will bring brightness and prosperity to Sri Lanka.
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