Ibrahim Mbogo and Tabitha Wangui married after six decades of their first love A 95-year-old Kenyan man married his 90-year-old long-time sweetheart at the weekend, six decades after they first met, local media reported on Monday. Ibrahim Mbogo walked down the aisle with Tabitha Wangui at a white wedding at a church on Sunday, private media outlet Citizen Digital reported. …
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Over the past two years, President Ranil Wickremesinghe has made significant strides in leading the country out of its most severe economic crisis, restoring stability, and setting it back on the path to progress. His comprehensive program addressed not only the collapsed economy but also every critical area necessary for stability and growth. Notably, the President’s initiatives included passing the …
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Over the past two years, approximately 35,000 schoolchildren have been given the opportunity to visit various educational landmarks around Colombo. These include the President’s House, the Presidential Secretariat in the Old Parliament Building, Harbour City, the Central Bank, the Parliament, and the Lotus Tower. This unprecedented initiative was launched under the directives of President Ranil Wickremesinghe. It was guided by …
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Officials of the Sri Lanka Coast Guard, EXBS, Aitken-Spence, Amentum Corporation, dear colleagues, and friends It is a great pleasure to be here with you at the Inauguration of the Sri Lanka Coast Guard “Ship in a Box” simulator and to have the team that has helped build this wonderful project with us today, several of whom have traveled from …
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President Ranil Wickremesinghe emphasized the importance of strengthening economic cooperation and regional integration from Japan to India, with a special focus on deepening ties with India. The President made these remarks while addressing the Head of State Session of the 3rd Voice of Global South Summit, held under the theme “An Empowered Global South for a Sustainable Future.” Speaking from …
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On August 14, U. S. Ambassador to Sri Lanka Julie Chung inaugurated the newly renovated American Corner in Matara. Open since 2018, the American Corner in Matara serves as a bridge between the people of the United States and Sri Lanka through programs, events, and learning opportunities. Following the renovation, the expanded American Corner in Matara has doubled its original …
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Mrs. Kushani Rohanadeera, the Secretary General of Parliament stated that the Parliament will meet only on Wednesday, the 21st of the second sitting week of August. This was decided at the Committee on Parliamentary Business which met on the 8th August under the chairmanship of Speaker Hon. Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena. Accordingly, on Wednesday, the 21st August time has been allotted from 9.30 a.m. to …
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Learn about the impact of PCOS/PCOD on female fertility, including irregular periods, hormonal imbalance, and more. Discover effective management options for improving the chances of successful pregnancy. In today’s world, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) or Polycystic Ovary Disease (PCOD) is a common hormonal disorder that affects a large number of women of reproductive age. While PCOS/PCOD presents a similar range …
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Bangkok: Paetongtarn Shinawatra, the daughter of Thai political heavyweight Thaksin Shinawatra, won the parliamentary vote to become Thailands’ youngest Prime Minister on Friday, days after her predecessor Srettha Thavisin was removed from office over an ethics code violation for appointing a minister who had served time in prison. She earlier passed the required threshold of 51 per cent votes required …
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The Central Bank released its second Monetary Policy Report for 2024 in keeping with the requirements of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka Act, No. 16 of 2023. The content of this Report is based on information that the Monetary Policy Board of the Central Bank considered in formulating the monetary policy decision during the July 2024 review. The Monetary Policy Report provides …
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