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BBCNEWS HARDtalk June 4, 2024 04:33:00

History coming from, like, fifth century bc, and, you know, there s this great history of sri lanka or south asia. but the 20th century history is i call the history of the present, which is.defines myself and my art and my thinking. lalith manage, who is co director of an arts you cannot talk about weerasinghe s work without talking about the history of the land. but can you only create your best art through that terrible lived experience of sri lanka? what about using the power of the imagination to create positive works of art? you know what? you see, i m a buddhist, sri lankan, born and bred here, went to a buddhist school and my parents were buddhist and we lived, grew up with buddhist temples. then in 1983, when the southern ....

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BBCNEWS HARDtalk June 4, 2024 04:38:00

So clearly in your work, you ve been very much a loud critic of state violence, as you put it, against the tamil community and it s led perhaps to a growing isolation for you from your own sinhalese community. i mean, has it given you a kind of crisis of identity? yes, it is. it is. like, you know, but you see, what we did was then we made up a collective of artists. we kind of buttressed ourselves in this artist collective called theertha, which lalith manage, that you referred to, was part of it. so we made our own world, you know, to deal with this. and lalith manage says about the arts collective that you, and i quote, wanted to drive home the point ....

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Crudia zeylanica: Powers vested in Devani Jayathilaka discussed


Thursday, 11 February 2021 - 10:25
There are various opinions regarding the intervention of Gampaha District Forest Officer Devani Jayathilaka to protect the plant which has been identified as the oldest surviving Crudia zeylanica plant in the world.
Some accused her of trying to emerge in an unwarranted manner without realizing her powers. Minister C.B. Mr. Ratnayake had also stated in Parliament.
Did Devani Jayathilaka go beyond the limits of her powers?
Environmental lawyer Dr. Jagath Gunawardena has posted a special note on his Facebook account regarding her powers to protect the environment.
The full text is below.
One of the most talked-about incidents these days is the intervention of Gampaha Divisional Forest Officer Devani Jayatilake of the Forest Department to save the Crudia zeylanica tree last Sunday. ....

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