Chance for two German youths to participate in Yowun Pura Youth Programme in Sri Lanka
‘This year's Yowun Pura’ or ‘The City of Youth’ Leadership and Outward Bound National Programme conducted under the guidance of Hon. Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe will be held from 27th to 31st March 2019 in Hambantota, Sri Lanka, bringing together 7000 Sri Lankan and 100 International young people from all around the world. This year the camp is taking place in Hambantota in the Southern Province. Each of the 25 districts in Sri Lanka will send a team to represent them at the camp and a 26th ‘Worldwide’ team will be comprised of representatives from across the globe. Two young persons from Germany will have the opportunity to participate as members of this team.
Constructors, who are already engaged in construction work in Sri Lanka or those who are intending to undertake construction projects in Sri Lanka are invited to register as a contractor.
The Biennial Conference of the International Network for Quality Assurance Agencies in Higher Education (INQAAHE) and the Annual Academic Conference of the Asia Pacific Quality Network (APQN) will be hosted by the Unversity Grants Commission (UGC) of Sri Lanka from 25th to 26th March and 29th - 30th March 2019 at the BMICH, Colombo, Sri Lanka. 
The Adventure Racing World Championships will be held in Sri Lanka in December this year and ahead of entries opening in February teams are preparing for the most competitive and high profile expedition adventure race of the year, and the opportunity to visit a dream destination.
Tilak Marapana, PC, MP is a Sri Lankan lawyer. He is the current Minister of Foreign Affairs. He is a Member of Parliament Appointed from the national list and had served as Minister of Law and Order, Prison Reforms from September 2015 to November 2015. Earlier he was the Minister of Defence (2001 – 2003) and Minister of Transport, Highways and Aviation (2002 – 2004). He is the only non Presidential or Prime Ministerial holder of the portfolio of Defence. A lawyer by profession and a President’s Counsel, he had served as a government prosecutor in the Attorney General’s Department for twenty six years, serving as Solicitor General and Attorney General.