In recent months, Sri Lanka has witnessed a disturbing rise in child abuse complaints, shedding light on a growing crisis that demands urgent attention. The country, known for its rich …
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“You are gambling with World War 3!” American President Donald Trump growled undiplomatically at his State Guest Ukrainian President Volodymir Zelensky, his raised admonitory finger wagging dramatically for the rolling …
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On February 17, 2025 President Anura Kumara Dissanayake delivered his maiden Budget speech. Dissanayake who is both President and Finance Minister, said that the Budget was based on principles of …
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On February 19, a tragic incident took place when six wild elephants were killed after colliding with the Meenagaya night mail train which was travelling from Colombo to Batticaloa. According …
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International Women’s Day on March 8 From objectification to sensationalism: How the media ‘shapes’ women’s lives Unveiling the truth: How women are portrayed in the media The media often ‘tells’ …
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Surrounded by soaring buildings in the middle of Colombo, The Beira Lake stirs gently under the paddles of an all-girl regatta team. The Beira was built by the Portuguese as …
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“The Earth does not belong to man. Man belongs to the Earth. Man has not woven the net of life: he is just a thread in it. Everything he does …
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The place we call home is close to our heart, a cosy nest where we are safe from the harmful effects of natural elements – rain, wind, cold and harsh …
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With cool breeze blowing from the direction of the tank nearby, the Udubaddawa Newakada Selgiri Vihara also known as Newakada Shailagiri Vihara stands majestically as a unique Buddhist place of …
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Throughout history, Buddhism has flourished under the guidance of great spiritual leaders who not only upheld its teachings but also contributed to its artistic and cultural heritage. In the recent …