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Battling stigma and discrimination, Malaiyaga Pride cuts a pioneering path in Sri Lanka ‘It’s about building a future where we are safe, seen and supported every single day’ Written by GroundViews ...
New Sri Lanka mass grave discovery reopens old wounds for Tamils So far, 19 bodies have been found. Thousands of Tamils were disappeared during the civil war that ended in 2009.
Sri Lanka’s debt restructuring had to deal with several challenges: Calibrating the restructuring targets to deliver sufficient debt relief. This was a complex endeavor. As with all restructurings, ...
Hundreds gather in former pub to celebrate key date for Sri Lankan community The Sri Sambuddha Vihara temple in Croxteth played host to a three-day festival to mark Poson Poya ...
Both Sri Lanka and Germany have newly elected leaders, but key human rights concerns that Chancellor Friedrich Merz should raise with visiting President Anura Kumar Dissanayake in Berlin on June ...
SINGAPORE - More than 20,000 devotees gathered to witness the consecration of the Sri Sivan Temple on June 8. The Geylang East temple, one of the oldest Hindu temples in Singapore, has a history that ...
The temple is under the administration of the Hindu Endowments Board, a statutory body. In 2008, Sri Sivan Temple went through a second consecration, which attracted more than 15,000 devotees.
‘She’s the queen’: Sri Lanka bids farewell to film legend Malini Fonseka She portrayed working-class women on screen and became a beauty icon. Fonseka, 78, died on Saturday, leaving a nation ...
Kuveni is remembered or should be at this time of year as it is written in historical texts of the island that Prince Vijaya landed in Tambapanni (proximate to present day Chilaw) on the day of Buddha ...
TIRUPATI: A 1,000-year-old Kalabhairava Temple and a 500-year-old gopuram at Ramagiri village in Pichatur mandal of Tirupati district are lying in a state of utter neglect. “There are serious ...
Sri Lanka’s recently elected President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s political coalition, the National People’s Power (NPP), won an overwhelming amount of support from the majority Sinhalese community as ...