By Garvin Karunaratne Introduction. Bringing about World Peace is the motto of this year’s World  Youth Conference. While Peace is an ideal to be achieved, it is necessary to assess the most burning  problem faced by youths all over the World. Unemployment and low incomes is undoubtedly the burning problem of the day and deserves some thought- […]

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Directed by Parakrama Niriella, ‘Hunuwataye Kathawa’, Directed by Parakrama Niriella, depicting Bertolt Brecht’s epic drama style, was adjudged the ‘Best Drama’ at the State Drama Festival 2014 bagging 05 awards. The drama will be performed at the Lionel Wendt at 06.30 pm on Sunday the 11th March 2014. Produced by Janakaraliya Cultural Foundation, ‘Hunuwataye Kathawa’ […]

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Ranjith Soysa At a recent presentation of population statistics of Sri Lanka-as reported in Sunday Island 4th May 2014 under the heading : Population:Census expert disputes anti-Muslim claim – in refuting the claim that the Muslim population’s average increase is alarming, the Director of Population and Demographic Division of the Department of Census and Statistics […]

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By Janaka Alahapperuma The 16th World Conference on Youth 2014 commenced this morning (06 May) at the Magam Ruhunupura International Convention Center in Hambantota on a grand scale under the patronage of President Mahinda Rajapaksa. President of the United Nations General Assembly Dr. John William Ashe and special envoy on Youth Affairs of the Unite […]

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