Shripal Nishshanka Fernando Press reports say that The British Tamils Forum had urged Her Majesty’s Government to exert serious diplomatic pressure on Sri Lanka stating that Sri Lankan government is systematically suppressing the defiant voice of Tamil people in the island. Those so called British Tamil Forum people and other anti-Sri Lankan groups better know […]

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by Mario Perera, Kadawata Last night while watching the 10 p.m.Sirisa news broadcast, I was treated to a rude jolting shock; the announcement that Rev.Fr.Tissa Balasuriya had died. That death comes to all is no secret. But the one that just died was no ordinary man. Besides being an intellectual and moral giant his death […]

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BACKGROUND Sri Lanka holds an unique place in the world, with the longest continuous history of Buddhism of any nation. Buddhism has been the major religion in the island since its official introduction in the 3rd century BC by Arahant Mahinda, the son of the Emperor Ashoka of India, and over 70% of the population […]

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