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Author: P C James

‘Waiting for a call from Daddy’: Sri Lankans die in Russia’s Ukraine war
LOCALLocalTOP STORY

‘Waiting for a call from Daddy’: Sri Lankans die in Russia’s Ukraine war

Badly wounded from a Ukrainian attack on a Russian bunker in the Donetsk region, Sri Lankan fighter Senaka Bandara* tried…

byP C James06/04/202406/04/2024
Weather : Rain expected in some parts of Sri Lanka today
LocalLOCALTOP STORY

Weather : Rain expected in some parts of Sri Lanka today

Showers are expected in some parts of Sri Lanka today, mostly in the afternoon or evening, according to the Department…

byP C James06/04/2024
Sri Lanka settled nearly $2bn worth of foreign debt and interest, govt. says
LOCALLocalTOP STORY

Sri Lanka settled nearly $2bn worth of foreign debt and interest, govt. says

Mr. Rajith Keerthy Tennakoon, President Director General of Community Affairs says that after between President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s assumption of office…

byP C James06/04/2024
Guatemala ex-general on trial accused of genocide
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Guatemala ex-general on trial accused of genocide

A former general accused of ordering the murder of more than 1,200 indigenous Ixil Maya people during Guatemala’s civil war…

byP C James06/04/2024
The Easter Tragedy
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The Easter Tragedy

The People in Sri Lanka continue to be deeply unhappy and distraught in terms of investigations into the worst act…

byP C James31/03/202406/04/2024
A brilliant article  by CV Wigneswaran current MP, former  Chief Minister of the North and former Supreme Court Judge.
LocalLOCALMain Story

A brilliant article by CV Wigneswaran current MP, former Chief Minister of the North and former Supreme Court Judge.

I thank Lorensz who was my contemporary at Royal for speaking out. Let me commit the Kalama Sutta of the…

byP C James30/03/202406/04/2024
Abolition of corporal punishment problematic in Sri Lanka: NCPA
LOCALLocalTOP STORY

Abolition of corporal punishment problematic in Sri Lanka: NCPA

Abolition of corporal punishment in Sri Lanka is problematic because of the attitude of children, parents and the teachers, said…

byP C James30/03/202406/04/2024
Tourist rescued after falling down Sri Pada precipice
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Tourist rescued after falling down Sri Pada precipice

An Indian tourist who fell down a more than 100 metre precipice at the Ehela Kanuwa, Ratnapura-Sri Pada route in…

byP C James30/03/2024
UK will continue to keep Sri Lanka travel advice under close review – Lord Ahmad
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UK will continue to keep Sri Lanka travel advice under close review – Lord Ahmad

Amidst growing pressure to amend its travel advice to Sri Lanka which was deemed “overly harsh”, the United Kingdom (UK)…

byP C James30/03/2024
National Hospital Colombo water tanks untouched for 20 years: Dr. Bellana
LOCALLocalMain Story

National Hospital Colombo water tanks untouched for 20 years: Dr. Bellana

The National Hospital Colombo (NHC) Deputy Director Dr. Rukshan Bellana, said today that the hospital’s main water tank tower and…

byP C James30/03/2024

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