Lankan woman has left her mark in every field – First Lady
The Sri Lankan woman has left her mark in every field ranging from science to art, First Lady Shiranthi Rajapaksa said in a message to mark International Women’s Day. The message: “ I find great pleasure in the fact that International Women’s Day celebration of Sri Lanka would be held in a meaningful manner. “The women of Sri Lanka finds success on a daily basis and give meaning to being a woman. She has managed to leave her mark in every field ranging from science to art.
The four positions in the legal field are held by women, this itself is proof of the Sri Lankan women’s success. “The efforts she puts in to attaining a higher education is evident by the number of women from rural areas bringing light to society and filed of finance and politics.
To protect this success for tomorrow, we must protect our little girls today. This is my ultimate wish today.”
Courtesy: Daily News
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Well said, Madam Rajapaksa. Women in Sri Lanka have contributed to the growth of our Nation. The valiant forces who ended the 30 year terror war included many front line women soldiers some of whom laid down their lives to ensure peace and freedom for current and future generations.
Currently, Tamara Kunanayakam who is Sri Lanka’s Representative in the UNHCR is doing a great job. By the way, Tamara is a Tamizh person. Well done Tamara.
I am tamizh person living in the North and I want peace and United Sri Lanka. The days of war and division are gone. Goodbye bad days. We don’t want to talk about it any longer. We want one country and we want to live with our Sinhala and Muslim brothers and sisters.
Don’t forget that Srilankan woman increasingly subject to be damn by sending to work as Labours in other countries.!
It’s a direct spoiling of the srilanka. Besides there’re growing family problems seen in those families also.
This has become almost a “the selling of srilankan woman in public”…!?
Making This “Black Mark” started by 1977 unp govt & becoming greater day by day. This has leave Some women addicted to be out of family/ culture/ religion/ conscience/ honesty/ etc..!
Some are tend to lead own ill willed wild life, resulting the self undoing. That effect Srilankan socity to step down.!
The Woman should be provided well protected & respectable circumstance in the socity. Otherwise it’ll be a downfall of all…!