Australia’s proudly multi-racial but has avoided the catastrophe of multiculturalism – broken Britain has a lot to learn
IT’S early morning and I have just been woken by a pair of cackling kookaburras. The sky is cloudless blue and the temperature is already in the twenties. I’m in Australia, a nation of immigrants, ...
Australian nurses suspended over 'vile' antisemitic video
Two Australian nurses have been suspended after a video appeared to show them threatening to kill Israeli patients and ...
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New graffiti-battling drone deemed 'very effective' in WSDOT report
According to new report from the Washington Department of Transportation (WSDOT), two pilot programs have been successful in helping to prevent graffiti, as well as helping to cover up graffiti.
What makes Mahatma Gandhi such an abiding brand?: An essay by Ambi Parameswaran
The face with the inimitable spectacles is still everywhere: in graffiti, children’s fancy-dress costumes, at protest marches ...
Corey Feldman says his drummer Duke Gadd died of fentanyl OD
One of Corey Feldman’s drummers, Duke Gadd, has reportedly died of a reported fentanyl overdose. The 53-year-old “Corey’s ...
The Straits Times5d
Sri Lankan monkey causes nationwide blackout
COLOMBO - An intruding monkey at a Sri Lankan electrical grid sub-station caused a general island-wide blackout on Feb 9, government officials said. The power outage, which began around 11.30am ...
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Sri Lankan filmmaker criticises Trump’s border policies
There is a need for artistic and cultural connections in an increasingly divided world, Vithanage said during an interaction at the first edition of the Guwahati Asian Film Festival. “The ...
Frome’s streets set for a deep clean as volunteers prepare for major tidy-up
Armed with litter pickers and bin bags, Frome volunteers are gearing up to tackle the town’s messiest spots in a ...
The Express Tribune5d
Sri Lankan monkey causes blackout
An intruding monkey at a Sri Lankan electrical grid sub-station caused a general island-wide blackout on Sunday, government officials said. The power outage, which began around 11:30 am (0600 GMT ...
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Live Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR) Exchange Rates
Welcome to the Sri Lankan Rupee exchange rate & live currency converter page. The Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR) exchange rates represented on this page are live, updated every minute within the forex ...
Daily Mail4d
Monkey business at Sri Lankan electrical grid sub-station as primate breaks in and turns entire island's power off
At approximately 11:30am local time yesterday, a rogue group of monkeys jumped into Panadura Power Station, Sri Lanka, when one of them landed on the transmission line, causing the outage.
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Steve Smith takes another screamer as Sri Lanka captain Charith Asalanka dominates in Colombo ODI
Missing several of its biggest stars, Australia has lost its first 50-over match in Sri Lanka by 49 runs after being bowled out for just 165. Steve Smith took a superb catch midway through Sri ...