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Father’s Day is the day of honouring fatherhood and parental bonds. In Roman Catholic countries, in Europe, it’s celebrated on March 19th, the St Joseph day. In America, it’s the third Sunday of month of June. …

The world watches as statues of colonial criminals vested as heroes by Western governments are being dismantled. It is a mark of anger against the racism people have suffered even after end of colonial rule. So long as people are …

The world has over 64million military personnel which includes regular, reserves and paramilitary forces & close to 13million police defending their countries. They not only protect and defend the sovereignty & territorial integrity of a country but they are inducted …

(Courtesy of The Island)

The recently established task force, for the survey and preservation of archaeological sites, in the eastern province of Sri Lanka, is a worthwhile endeavour as the preservation of a peoples’ cultural heritage is an important one. …

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The brutal murder of George Floyd, live on camera in the USA, is revibrating around the world. Howls of protest and in some cases loud silences (Canadian PM) are emanating from all the usual sources. Is …

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The unprecedented split in the UNP has compelled the Illankai Thamil Arasu Kadchi (ITAK) led Tamil National Alliance (TNA) to change its political strategy. Having jointly engineered, with the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), UNP …

(Courtesy of Asian Tribune)

” Asian Tribune” learns that, the person or persons with the criminal involvement of the recent claymore blast on the last 27th May, still not arrested and brought before the court of law.

This incident occurred …

On April 25, 2019, the MCC Board of Directors approved the five-year Sri Lanka Compact. It was days after Easter Sunday mass murder. The controversy of this bilateral-corporation agreement should worry all Sri Lankans.

1. MCC has to be signed &

It is just as well that Dr. Varatharaja has taken to films. He certainly deserves the award for Best Actor. From reading of a script called Hippocratic Oath to serve humanity and practice profession as a doctor with conscience and …

By Madapatha Uditha

(Courtesy of The Island)

Unlike Vesak, which is celebrated on different days at different times and with different festivities in different countries throughout Asia, Poson is specific to Sri Lanka and India. Briefly, it celebrates the …