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Category: WORLD

Wither Sri Lanka’s Human Rights Record? Increased International Concern Has Produced Little Progress
LOCALLocalMain StoryThe WorldWORLD

Wither Sri Lanka’s Human Rights Record? Increased International Concern Has Produced Little Progress

This Article is at least a year old. The thrust of the content – the Sri Lankan governments’ record on…

byCeylon Independent05/01/2024
Lawyers Collective Petitions Attorney General on Acting IGP and others on ‘Torture’ Case
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Lawyers Collective Petitions Attorney General on Acting IGP and others on ‘Torture’ Case

The Lawyers Collective of Sri Lanka have written to the Attorney General of Sri Lanka in connection with a Fundamental…

byCeylon Independent05/01/202405/01/2024
Easter Bombings of Sri Lanka 2019 – Overwhelming Public Dissatisfaction 89.6% Poll Reveals
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Easter Bombings of Sri Lanka 2019 – Overwhelming Public Dissatisfaction 89.6% Poll Reveals

byCeylon Independent05/01/202405/01/2024
Outspoken Cardinal from Sri Lanka maintains the 2019 Easter Killings has a ‘Political Plot’ and calls on International Community to help.
EASTER TRAGEDYEASTER TRAGEDYLocalMain StoryTOP STORYTURNING POINT with FARAZWORLD

Outspoken Cardinal from Sri Lanka maintains the 2019 Easter Killings has a ‘Political Plot’ and calls on International Community to help.

byCeylon Independent02/01/202404/01/2024
China aims to build more than half the world’s cleaner-fuel ships by 2025
Main StoryThe WorldWORLD

China aims to build more than half the world’s cleaner-fuel ships by 2025

Reuters – China has set itself the goal of producing more than half of the world’s ships powered by cleaner…

byP C James29/12/2023
Mistaken cutting of power caused Nepal plane crash that killed 72
The WorldTOP STORYWORLD

Mistaken cutting of power caused Nepal plane crash that killed 72

(Reuters) – A Yeti Airlines crash in Nepal that killed 72 people almost a year ago was caused by the…

byP C James29/12/2023
World population up 75 million this year, standing at 8 billion on Jan. 1
The WorldTOP STORYWORLD

World population up 75 million this year, standing at 8 billion on Jan. 1

The world population grew by 75 million people over the past year and on New Year’s Day it will stand…

byP C James29/12/2023
Pope: Free Israeli hostages and end the Gaza war
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Pope: Free Israeli hostages and end the Gaza war

The Pope has called for an end to the war in Gaza and for the freeing of Israeli hostages held…

byP C James27/12/2023
Afghan couples marry in mass ceremony in bid to cut costs
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Afghan couples marry in mass ceremony in bid to cut costs

A mass wedding ceremony involving 50 couples has been held in Afghanistan. Such ceremonies have become more common as low-income…

byP C James26/12/2023
Message of Faith & Unity
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Message of Faith & Unity

A Message of Faith and Hope – Faraz Shauketaly It’s that time of year once again. A time that is…

byCeylon Independent25/12/2023

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