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Sri Lankans to vote for change in parliament poll, discarding decades of dynastic politics
HAMBANTOTA, Sri Lanka, Nov 12 (Reuters ... Anura Kumara Dissanayake was elected president of the South Asian country in September but his National People's Power (NPP) coalition had just ...
U.N. Report Says Israel’s Actions Toward Palestinians Qualify As Genocide
The report details how Israel's policies and practices inflict collective punishment on the Palestinian people in an attempt ...
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Philippines says China is pushing it to cede claims in South China Sea
CANBERRA, Nov 12 (Reuters) - China is stepping up pressure on the Philippines to concede its sovereign rights in the South China Sea ... UTC Asia Pacificcategory Sri Lanka's first transgender ...
As Trump returns, Asia prepares to pay the price for reprise of ‘America First’ policy
Trade, US support in the region and climate issues hang in the balance as Trump looks to advance US interests 'with ...
FT3d
Sri Lanka’s luxury tourism potential shines at inaugural South Asian Tourism Leadership Forum of SLDF
Sri Lanka’s tourism potential was spotlighted at the first ever South Asian Tourism Leadership Forum of Sri Lanka Design Festival 2024 last week. Titled “Designing Experiences: Enhancing Sri Lanka’s ...
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Why Are the UNPers and the ‘Colombians’ and the Western-Educated Tamils Rooting for AKG?
It is ironic that the yanks, who talk about corruption in Sri Lanka, are the worst offenders. This hypocritical attitude is not surprising. Former South Korean Chung Ji-yoon ... areas catered for in ...
ThePrint5d
New Sri Lankan cookbook unites the island’s food cultures—Tamil, Sinhala, Arab, European
Author Tasha Marikkar captures Sri Lankan food’s individuality in her cookbook, Jayaflava: A Celebration of Food, Flavour, and Recipes from Sri Lanka. Show Full Article “It’s an attempt to put Sri ...
Don’t Miss November’s Dazzling Supermoon and Cosmic Spectacle
In November 2024, a supermoon will illuminate the sky, coinciding with various global festivals such as Kartik Purnima, Loy ...
Party of Sri Lanka’s new Marxist-leaning president takes large lead in parliamentary vote
The party of Sri Lanka’s new Marxist-leaning President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has taken a large lead in early results from ...
Sri Lanka votes in a parliamentary election that’s key for its new Marxist-leaning president
Sri Lankans are voting in a parliamentary election that's key for their new, Marxist-leaning president to consolidate his ...
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The Tamil Question in a Changing Sri Lanka: The Limits of Dissanayake’s Leftist Agenda
A failure to engage with Tamil demands for justice, accountability, and autonomy will ultimately prevent Dissanayake from ...