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Seminars

Regular seminars are conducted on timely topics, featuring subject experts from various disciplines.

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Brainstorming

Interactive brainstorming sessions are organized to generate innovative solutions to national and professional challenges.

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Upcoming Events

Stay informed about upcoming conferences, workshops, and professional gatherings organized by OPA.

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Other Events

OPA also hosts special forums, panel discussions, and collaborative initiatives with member associations.

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E-News Portal

The OPA E-News Portal provides timely updates on professional developments, policy matters, and organizational activities.

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OPA Journal

Journal is a flagship publication featuring research articles, expert opinions, and professional insights from diverse disciplines.

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History of the OPA

The OPA was established to unite professional bodies under one umbrella, promoting excellence and national development.

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Career Guidance

OPA provides career guidance programs, mentoring sessions, and workshops to support students and young professionals.

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The OPA Journal is a flagship publication featuring research articles, expert opinions, and professional insights.

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Latest News & Insights

Stay updated with the latest news of OPA activities

Oct. 30, 2026

INDUCTION OF THE 46th PRESIDENT OF THE ORGANISATION OF PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS OF SRI LANKA FOR THE TERM 2026/2027"

Mr. Tisara De Silva was inducted as the 46th President of the Organisation of Professional Associations of Sri Lanka for the term 2026/2027 at the Annual General Meeting held on 30th Oct., 2026.

He is a visionary leader who has served the OPA General Forum for 23 years, having held the positions of President-Elect, Vice President, and member of the Executive Council, and served as General Secretary for two years.

He is the first professional from the Pharmaceutical Society of Sri Lanka to be elected as President of OPA.

April 06, 2026

Seminar on "National Risk Assessment and Mutual Evaluations on Anti-Money Laundering, Combating Financing of Terrorism, and Proliferation Financing of Weapons of Mass Destruction: Its Implications and Obligations for Professionals"

A seminar jointly organized by the National Issues Committee and the Seminars, Workshops and Programmes Committees, was held at the OPA auditorium.

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March 17, 2026

Seminar on "The War in the Gulf Region: It’s Implications and the Way Forward for Sri Lanka"

A seminar Jointly organized by the National Issues Committee and the Seminars, Workshops and Programmes Committee, was held at the OPA auditorium.

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February 09, 2026

Seminar on "Small is the New Smart: How Small Language Models Will Shape the Future AI"

A seminar jointly organized by the Seminars, Workshops and Programmes Committee of the OPA and the Engineers' Guild of Sri Lanka, was held at the OPA auditorium.

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February 06, 2026

Brainstorming session on "Rebuilding Sustainable Food Security After Cyclone Ditwah"

A brainstorming session organized by the Environment and Agriculture Committee of the OPA, featuring leading figures from public service, academia and industry.

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Our Services

Modern and fully equipped meeting facilities designed to accommodate conferences, seminars, workshops, and corporate discussions.

Reservations

Auditorium, Beer Garden, Committee Room A, Committee Room B, Family Lounge, Restaurant, and Bar are available for reservation.

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Journals / Newsletters

Access our Newsletters / Journals for detailed insights into our services, achievements, and key developments.

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Career Guidance

Receive expert career guidance to help you choose the right path and achieve your professional goals.

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Key Office Bearers

The key office bearers responsible for strategic leadership and governance of the organization.

Mr. Tisara De Silva

Mr. Tisara
De Silva

President

Provides strategic leadership and represents the organization at all major events.

Mr. Bhanu Wijayaratne

Mr. Bhanu Wijayaratne

President Elect

Prepares for presidential duties and chairs key committees.

Ms. Nishadi Rajapakshe

Ms. Nishadi Rajapakshe

General Secretary

Oversees administrative functions and organizational communications.

Mr. P Gajendra

Mr. P
Gajendra

Treasurer

Manages financial operations and budgetary planning.

Mr. Jayantha Gallehewa

Mr. Jayantha Gallehewa

Imm. Past President

Provides guidance based on previous presidential experience.