Nimthara Ginige has had the unique distinction of becoming a dual recipient of the prestigious Instrumental ‘SangitVisharad’ and ‘Dance Visharad’ conferred upon by the Bhatkhande Sangit Vidyapith in Lucknow, India, at the tender age of 15. Nimthara who is a student of Elizabeth Moir School commenced her education in oriental music and Bharathanatyam at the age of eight and this year at the age of 15 she was able to obtain the prestigio
Agility Innovation (Pvt) Ltd, the holding Company of a growing ICT conglomerate in Sri Lanka partnered with Orphan Care taking a significant step in addressing the needs of orphaned children aging out of the system and enhancing their quality of life and making their future promising. CEO Chrishan Mendis of Just In Time Technologies Pvt Ltd. representing Agility Innovation (Pvt) Ltd said “thrown into society, insecure and ill-prepared for the
The Police Special Task Force (STF) seized a 40-foot container in the Grandpass area, with over 10 million sticks of cigarettes with a street value of Rs. 1,300 million. Police said the stock of cigarettes had been illegally imported into Sri Lanka without paying excise dut
The second wingsuit Base Jumping event will be launched from the top of Lotus Tower today, the Lotus Tower management said. They said the event will be launched today and tomorrow from 9.00 am. The jumping will take place from the observatio
While holding the guilty persons’ liable and naming them, including one member of the Monetary Board, the Supreme Court in its recent judgment regarding two fundamental rights petitions filed over economic crisis, decided not to make any adverse decisions or orders against two Monetary Board members President’s Counsel Dr. Sanjeeva Jayawardena and Dr. Ranee Jayamaha.
The five directors of the Onmax DT private company, who were arrested pertaining to the operation of an illegal pyramid scheme, were released on three sureties of Rs. 10 million each by the Colombo Chief Magistrate Prasanna Alwis yesterday (16). The court also ordered the suspects to appear at the financial and commercial crime division of the Criminal Investigation Department between 9 am and 12 am on the last Sunday of every month. According
KOFIH, as an “institution specializing in development assistance for global healthcare improvements” is seeking to play a larger role in saving precious lives and improving their health without discrimination against race, gender, country, and religion
The Examinations Department’s Commissioner General H.J.M.C.Amith Jayasundara said yesterday that results of 2023 grade five scholarship examination with be released today . The results will be released through the official websites of the examinations department www.doenets.lk and www.results.exams.gov.lk. The examination was held on October 15. A total of 338,737 candidates had sat for the exam and 50,664 student have obtained marks higher th
Canada issues travel advisory over serious risk in Arugam Bay
More countries issue travel advisories
Sri Lanka Tourism invites global travellers for upcoming season
Russian embassy urges citizens to stay vigilant in Arugam Bay
US Embassy issues travel warning for Arugam Bay
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