Sri Lankans Hasini Jayatilaka, 28, and Asha de Vos, 39, have both earned international recognition.
Marine biologist Asha De Vos has been named among BBC's top 100 women due to her contribution towards marine conservation. She has contributed immensely to increase diversity, inclusivity and opportunity in the field of marine biology.
While Hasini .Jayatilaka, a post-gradual researcher at the Standford University was selected to the Forbes list under the Science category for her discovery on how cancer cells spread throughout a person's body and the methods of preventing it.
Her discovery has led to the development of new therapeutics concerning tumor growth and metastatis.
Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa is due to vacate his official residence at Wijerama Mawatha, Colombo this morning, a Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) source said.
Sri Lanka’s largest renewable energy project, the ‘Rvidanavi’ Solar Power Park project was launched in Siyambalanduwa today by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake.
The Presidents’ Entitlements (Repeal) Bill was passed by a majority of 150 in parliament today. However the opposition MP’s were absent during the voting.
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