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Colombo, May 29: With 17 per cent of the total population still in moderate acute food insecurity, especially in the regions of Indian-origin Tamil in the tea plantations and former war affected Northern and Eastern Tamil settlements, there is an improvement in food security in other parts of Sri Lanka, FAO and WFP report reveals.

By Syed Ali Mujtaba President Ranil Wickremesinghe has announced his intent to resolve the long-standing North-East Tamil national question. This perhaps he is doing at the behest of India. However, he has ignored the problem of problems of the North East Muslims which are indivisibly intertwined in any solution to the Tamil problem. Muslims are a […]

JR Jayewardene forced merger led to the Muslims becoming a minority under another minority in Sri Lanka resulting in their much-misunderstood demand for autonomous status in the eastern province and separate from Tamil rule in the North East Province.

Rajan Philips There is a massive disconnect between the political protests of the people and the survival games that politicians are playing. The President is playing hide and seek from the people and getting his handful of Ministers to say that their boss is ‘not going to budge.’ The Prime Minister, the family’s only communicator […]