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Colombo (News 1st); His Eminence Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith, the head of Sri Lanka’s Catholic Church hit out at authorities for failing to uncover the truth over the 2019 April 21st Attacks.
“It is surprising that even after two years answers to the questions on who and why, have not been found by the relevant authorities,” he said on Wednesday (21).
Sri Lanka on Wednesday (21) observed two years since the 2019 April 21st Attacks shocked the island nation.
“We have to stress that what is happening at the moment is an attitude of no care, where all the factors are not properly investigated in a coordinated and organized fashion,” said His Eminence.
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Posted on March 15th, 2021
By P.K.Balachandran Courtesy NewsIn.Asia
Colombo, March 15 (newsin.asia): Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has said that security will be beefed up in the Eastern Province to stem separatist terrorism and Islamic extremism.
Tamils and Muslims together outnumber the Sinhalese in the Eastern Province. The province had been the base of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) and also Jehadists who staged the April 21, 2019 suicide bombings in Colombo and other places.
Speaking at the 14 th. Discussion with the Village” program in Galagoda East in Galle District on March 13, the President said: There were about 50 camps in the Eastern Province. They had been removed and only a handful of camps remain. I have advised that these camps be opened again, because separatist terrorism or Islamic extremism will not be allowed under our government.”
Monday, 28 December 2020 00:28 -
In essence, Christmas invites us to awaken ourselves towards spirituality
We witnessed Christmas 2020 amidst COVID-19 worldwide. Typically, it is not only a time to relax and refresh, but also to reflect and to reinforce. This year it was indeed different. “Christmas should be
celebrated this year remembering the poor, who have been severely affected by COVID-19,” His Eminence Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith requested from the people. His Eminence further stressed the need to “concentrate on a spiritual celebration of Christmas and encourage everyone to share the joy of Christmas with those brothers and sisters who have been deprived of joy and happiness due to the pandemic.” Today’s column reflects on such realities.
COLOMBO (News 1st): The main Christmas Eve Mass was conducted at midnight (Dec. 24) by Colombo Archbishop - His Eminence Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith at the - Get the latest breaking news and top stories from Sri Lanka, the latest political news, sports news, weather updates, exam results, business news, entertainment news, world news and much more from News 1st, Sri Lanka's leading news network.