A Karate display was held at the National Youth Services Council (NYSC) auditorium, Maharagama, to celebrate the 32nd anniversary of the International Okinawa Goju Ryu Karate-do Federation (IOGRKF).
Japan International Corporate Agency (JICA) and the NYSC together with the IOGRKF, introduced a Karate training programme for youth at the NYSC Maharagama, which has gained much popularity.
Sensei Yasanari Yunisato who was instrumental in introducing the OGRK at the NYSC, was in Sri Lanka to attend the 32nd anniversary celebration.
At the conclusion of the display NYSC Director General Eranda Weliange and Chief Guest at the anniversary celebration Deputy Minister for Cultural Affairs and Wayamba Development, Palitha Thewarapperuma presented Sensei Yunisato with a memento.
The Presidents’ Entitlements (Repeal) Bill under which benefits for former Presidents would be reduced has been gazetted.
The State Department is proposing requiring applicants for business and tourist visas to post a bond of up to $15,000 to enter the United States, a move that may make the process unaffordable for many, foreign media reported.
Sotheby’s has returned ancient gems linked to the Buddha’s remains following pressure from the Indian government.
Intex Sri Lanka 2025, the 17th edition of the region’s premier textile and apparel sourcing fair will take place from August 6 to 8 at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH) in Colombo.
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