Dr. Sudath Gunasekara Part 1 I would like to draw the immediate attention of all-patriotic citizens of this country particularly living in the downhill areas of these Tea plantations and on the lowland areas below the hills that will be affected by earth slips in the hill country and flood in the downstream area that […]

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Ministry of Defence  – Media Centre State Minister of Defence Hon. Premitha Bandara Tennakoon presided over a discussion to look into the measures to be taken to provide relief to people whose houses were damaged in the recent floods. The discussion was held today (Jun 25) at the Disaster Management Centre (DMC). The Minister discussed […]

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by Chandre Dharmawardana, Courtesy The Island The signing of the Indo-Lanka Accord, which led to the establishment of Provincial Councils. by Chandre Dharmawardana,chandre.dharma@yahoo.ca The TNA is the main political party of the North. S. Shritharan was recently elected its leader and M. A. Sumanthiran, who is regarded by some as being barely Tamil”, as one […]

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Curated By: Shankhyaneel Sarkar News18.com This photograph shared by the European Space Agency (ESA) shows the photo of Ram Setu, a former land bridge connecting India and Sri Lanka. (Image: ESA) Ram Setu, aka the Adam’s Bridge is a chain of shoals stretching 48 kilometres and at one point of time connected Rameswaram Island in India […]

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Courtesy Adaderana National People’s Power (NPP) Parliamentarian Dr. Harini Amarasuriya states that their party will support the private member’s bill tabled by SLPP MP Premnath C. Dolawaththa to decriminalize same-sex relationships under the penal code.  Joining the ‘Derana 360’ programme, Dr. Amarasuriya explained their party’s stance regarding the LGBTQ+ community. We have been advocating for […]

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Courtesy Adaderana The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the signing of debt restructuring agreements with Paris Club and other stakeholders, Cabinet Spokesperson, Minister Bandula Gunawardana said. Speaking during the Cabinet press briefing held today (25), Minister Gunawardana said the relevant agreements will be signed tomorrow (26). A Sri Lankan delegation comprising the Secretary of the […]

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