Sri Lanka's target to be free of land mines by 2028 is under threat as US reviews aid
Thavarathnam Pushparani fought on the front lines for the now-defeated Tamil Tiger rebels against the Sri Lankan forces in ...
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65 years after nationalization, sister-run schools in Sri Lanka retain Catholic spirit
Although the country nationalized private schools in 1960, "We have full freedom and dignity," said Apostolic Carmel ...
Sri Lanka: The JVP/NPP’s bogus local government election campaign
The JVP/NPP is attempting to win support in the local government elections in order to claim a renewed mandate even as it ...
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Etihad Airways empowers communities in Sri Lanka through education, welfare initiatives
ABU DHABI, 26th March, 2025 (WAM) – Embodying its unwavering commitment to social responsibility beyond aviation, Etihad ...
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An all-female resort in Sri Lanka is breaking gender barriers
After leaving school ... in the University of Colombo. Much of this stems from a patriarchal structure and traditional gender roles deeply embedded in Sri Lanka’s society, even though many ...
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Shammi Silva hits a fourth term as SLC President
Shammi Silva has once again taken guard at the top of Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC), securing a fourth consecutive term as President at the Annual General Meeting, held amidst much fanfare at Colombo’s ...
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Sri Lanka resort seeks to break gender barriers, empower women
After leaving school, Jeewanthi Adikari was determined ... Now 42, she is in charge of Sri Lanka’s first resort fully operated and managed by women. It’s an attempt to address gender ...
The New Indian Express27d
A resort entirely staffed and run by women in Sri Lanka seeks to break gender barriers
DAMBULLA: After leaving school ... in the University of Colombo. Much of this stems from a patriarchal structure and traditional gender roles deeply embedded in Sri Lanka's society, even though ...
The Taipei Times27d
Resort run by women in Sri Lanka seeks to break gender barriers
After leaving school, Jeewanthi Adikari was ... professor of tourism economics in the University of Colombo. “Tourism industry can’t be isolated from women,” Silva said, adding that women’s employment ...
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Battle of the Saints set to be a blockbuster
The 91st edition of the grand old clash between Sri Lanka ... of Colombo. That seed blossomed into what we now know as St. Peter’s College. But the action doesn’t end with the longer format. Once the ...
The Sunday Times27d
Thomia: Making of a magisterial tome for the School by the Sea
The ‘School by the Sea’ has had a momentous influence on the ... Singapore and the UAE as well as in Sri Lanka. His previous books include Ceylon Tea: The Trade That Made a Nation, Sri Lanka: The ...
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The cost of silence: Sri Lanka’s genocide, global impunity, and the economics of erasure — Che Ran
Among them: Shavendra Silva, Wasantha Karannagoda, Jagath Jayasuriya — all former heads of Sri Lanka’s military apparatus — and ... achieved through indiscriminate bombing of hospitals, schools, and ...