Women are south Asia’s ‘silent contributors’ – changing that could transform economies
Female entrepreneurs in South Asia have been described as “silent contributors”, as their input to the economy and society is ...
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A resort entirely staffed and run by women in Sri Lanka seeks to break gender barriers
DAMBULLA, Sri Lanka (AP) - After leaving school ... and low salaries have long kept the majority of Sri Lankan women away from the hospitality industry, especially those in the rural areas, said ...
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PM Harini calls for urgent action to tackle women’s challenges and discrimination
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya has emphasized the urgent need for prompt and decisive measures to address the ...
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Prime Minister calls for urgent action to address barriers and discrimination against women
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya on Saturday called for swift and decisive action to eliminate the barriers, challenges, ...
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“Expeditious measures must be taken to address the challenges, barriers, and discriminatory practices against women” – Prime Minister
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya emphasized the urgent need for prompt and decisive measures to address the challenges, ...
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Capturing rural life: Kuruwita’s art at 90
Abayawardana worked as a textile designer at the Wellawatte Mills and later became a government art teacher. During his time ...
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Sri Lanka women register first-ever win over New Zealand on foreign soil as Athapaththu, Madara star
Led by Chamari Athapaththu's half-ton and debutant Malki Madara's three-wicket haul, Sri Lanka women defeated New Zealand to register their first win over the White Ferns on foreign soil across ...
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Sri Lanka Women Shine in Opening T20I with 7-Wicket Victory
In the opening T20I of Sri Lanka women tour of New Zealand 2025, which was held at Hagley Oval Christ church, Sri Lanka Women proved to be a tough team to beat and dominated the hosts with a 7 ...