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News and Press Release in English on Sri Lanka about Education, Food and Nutrition and Other; published on 6 Apr 2023 by UNICEF
Gujarat Titans have signed Sri Lanka limited overs skipper Dasun Shanaka to replace the injured Kane Williamson in IPL 2023. Williamson suffered a knee injury on the opening night against Chennai Super Kings and wasn’t available to bat. The New Zealander was subsequently ruled out of the tournament recently and returned home. Shanaka, who has […]
By Shamindra Ferdinando All Ceylon Buddhist Congress (ACBC) recently launched an inquiry into what it called a state of anarchy prevailing in the country. An Independent Commission set up by ACBC has initiated a comprehensive probe in a bid to establish the circumstances leading to the eruption of public protests against President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and […]
Sri Lankan plantation companies, working with the government and the estate unions, have ignored countless landslide warnings and calls for the relocation of estate workers to safe areas.
By Dr Upul Wijayawardhana The malign influence of casteism was well explained in the editorial, “Canker of clientelism” (The Island, 14 March) wherein it was stated: “Caste-based politics has stood many crooks in good stead, and led to the presence of so many semi-literate politicians in Parliament, which has control over public finance. Some of […]