Talks between Sri Lanka, New Zealand Speakers on boosting bilateral ties Source:Adaderana A special meeting between Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena and his New Zealand counterpart Trevor Mallard was held virtually yesterday (October 21) with the aim of strengthening bilateral relations. Expressing his gratitude for opening a resident diplomatic mission of ...
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Ever wanted to cook along a Sri Lankan dish with a Master Chef, while making a small contribution to an amazing charity where they are from? Join Bridging Lanka for the first of a series of fundraising webinars with impactful Sri Lankan Australians. Tickets are only $20 and all proceeds go to Bridging Lanka‘s work in struggling areas ...
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Oct 25, 2021
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Nelka Shiromala was the queen of the ring at the Tokyo Olympics Source:Sundayobserver IOC chief Thomas Bach picks her as role model for women while teachers in Sri Lanka are being asked questions about her: The forthcoming World Boxing Championships in Serbia will present a new challenge for Sri Lanka’s ...
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Oct 24, 2021
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Blind Ashchariya Peiris listed among BBC channel’s world’s 100 most inspiring Women in 2019 – By Sunil Thenabadu This article was compiled after Ashchariya Peiris was elected after she was elected by the BBC channels one among the 100 most inspiring women in the world in year 2019 Blind Ashchariya Peiris ...
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MAXIE GERREYN HAD TO BE HUNGRY WHEN HE SENT OUT THIS UNBELIEVABLE POST. This is one to be enjoyed by those who are either Cooks or not, and your’s truly comes within the latter category. It is no bloody wonder that India is also now becoming a super-power. When ...
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Oct 24, 2021
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“MILLER’S MOONLIGHT” – by Des Kelly Going back a while, and getting away from Country Music, for a while, I am very proud to introduce this You-Tube video of famous American Female Vocalist, Children’s Author, Song-writer and Entertainer par-excellence Carly Simon, now in her ...
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Oct 24, 2021
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Kamla Bhasin: Joy at Sunset-by Radhika Coomaraswamy Kamla in brushstrokes Source:Dailynews Kamla Bhasin had a close relationship with Radhika Coomaraswamy, Sunila Abeysekara, Kumari Jayawardena and Savithri Goonesekere Kamla Bhasin always called herself one of India’s ‘Midnight Generation’, a reference to those born at the time of India’s Independence. Prime Minister ...
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Oct 24, 2021
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Former CR and FC ruggerite Australian Paul Bennett is being held by an opponent while playing for Parramatta in the Australian Rugby League Source:Dailynews Paul Bennett is a Australian rugby league player who mesmerized many opponents with his fierce tackling, booming kicks to touch and his daring runs down the ...
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Oct 24, 2021
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Source:Island ‘Law is Light’ is a series of trilingual legal discussions to shed light on the law. The Latin maxim ‘ignorantia legis neminem excusat’ translates to ignorance of the law is not an excuse. The Pro Bono Committee of the Law Students’ Association of Sri Lanka strives to educate the ...
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Oct 24, 2021
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Tamil Community Centre Proposed For Northeast Scarborough Aerial rendering of the TCC, image courtesy of the Tamil Community Centre and AK A. Source:Urbantoronto Northeast Scarborough does not often pop up on our UrbanToronto front page. The area has the unfortunate reputation for its general lack of transit and community services, ...
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