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Is Prabakaran NOT a Hitler! …. Goodness Gracious Me!
Shenali D. Waduge, whose slashing sarcastic essay is entitled “Let’s Celebrate Prabakaran & the LTTE’s Glorious Achievements!” … with the highlighting being that in the original item A tribute to the world’s most misunderstood mass murderer and his liberation-through-terror campaign. … Continue reading →
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Besieged by ‘Requests” — Sri Lanka Amidst Iranian War Ramifications
An Item sent to TPS by Darini Rajasingham Senanayake, ** …entitled Before you study the economics, study the economists!’ ….. e-Con e-News 22-28 March 2026 ‘The [USA] wanted to bring 2 warplanes armed with 8 antiship missiles from a base … Continue reading →
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Wild Animals & Luxury at Yala National Park in Sri Lanka
Jeremy Bourke: “The new Sri Lankan resort where wildlife roam free,” in The Weekend Australian Travel + Luxury Magazine, 3/4 February 2024 ……. Buffalos in pools, elephants on footpaths and an escort needed when you leave your pavilion – the … Continue reading →
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Framing Russia as a Nuclear Nut — USA’s Programme
Oliver Stone … on Facebook …… warning the world about the US-led Western conspiracy to brand and trap Russia as a nuclear nut
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Mahela to Aravinda Aiyya: An Open Letter of Admiration
Item in the Daily Mirror, 13 November 2023 …. with highlighting added by The Editor, Thuppahi Former Sri Lankan cricketer Mahela Jayawardena pays a heartfelt tribute to newly inducted ICC Hall of Famer Aravinda de Silva. Mahela expresses deep admiration … Continue reading →
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Introducing Tambiah’s 1992 Book: “Buddhism Betrayed?”
Item in Tamil Nation ……………………………………… https://tamilnation.org/books/eelam/buddhismbetrayed Given Buddhism’s presumed non-violent philosophy, how can committed Buddhist monks and laypersons in Sri Lanka today actively take part in the fierce political violence of the Sinhalese against the Tamils? Stanley Jeyaraja Tambiah’s Buddhism Betrayed? … Continue reading →
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Mack & Tessa’s Glorious Cinematic Pictures of Sri Lanka Today
Two Weeks in Sri Lanka | A Recent Cinematic Travel Video:
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Colombo Ladies serving Hindu Ladies College in Jaffna
Goolbai Gunasekara in The ISLAND Newspaper, 17 March 2024 … entitled “My time at Hindu Ladies College” Following in her mother, Clara Gunaskara nee Motwani’s footsteps, principal and teacher Goolbai Gunasekara revolutionised the sphere of English education in Sri Lanka … Continue reading →
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An Australian Minister’s Homespun Reading of Sri Lanka’s Crisis
#7NEWS #BREAKINGNEWS #srilanka DR KEITH SUTTER : Sri Lanka in TURMOIL – worst economic crisis in 70 years | 7NEWS …..June 21, 2022 ………………………27,741 views 7NEWS Australia Australia’s Home Affairs Minister has travelled to Sri Lanka after hundreds of asylum seekers have … Continue reading →
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England’s County Championship Dawns & Draws “THOUGHTS”
Interviews by Vithushan Ehantharajah, Alan Gardner, Andrew Miller and Matt Roller. The County Championship season gets underway on Friday, bringing with it a sense of excitement and renewal after Rob Key’s recent pledge to repair the broken relationship between the … Continue reading →
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