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Latest News from Sri Lanka updated as it happens, including detailed analysis on Terrorism and Politics in Sri Lanka with free Classified ads.All you need to know about Sri Lanka is here

Latest News from Sri Lanka updated as it happens, including detailed analysis on Terrorism and Politics in Sri Lanka with free Classified ads.All you need to know about Sri Lanka is here

Sri Lanka hasn’t been able to secure a sufficient stock of AstraZeneca vaccines needed for booster doses in the Western Province. Government sources told The Island that efforts were being made to obtain over 600,000 urgently needed AstraZeneca vaccine doses. The second dose should be provided between 12 to 16 weeks. According to Sri Lanka’s […]

Thomas Hawkins, in his poem, The Tragedy of War, has written: “The tragedy of war, ends not with those who died, for the tragedy continues in fragile minds, who did survive”. The poem epitomises the sad plight of 70,000 war widows, mainly concentrated in the northern and eastern parts of Sri Lanka. The Fourth Eelam War ended in 2009. But for the women left behind, the battle for survival continues. In the Tamil areas, the death squads of the government took away many young men, who “disappeared” leaving behind their wives and children as orphans. According to Thomson Reuters Foundatio...

Intense focus on two key events Daily News (via HT Media Ltd.) The Government is focusing this week on two key events that are likely to be in the news for some time to come because of their potential political fallout - the Easter Sunday terrorist attacks in 2019 and the Resolution passed on Sri Lanka at the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) sessions last week. The Easter Sunday attacks have been the subject of much discussion of late because the Presidential Commission of Inquiry (PCoI) appointed to probe the heinous attacks, appointed by former President Maithripa...