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  • UN Day of Vesak celebrations in Melbourne, Australia

    UN Day of Vesak celebrations in Melbourne, Australia

    UN day of  Vesak was celebrated in Melbourne on 24th  May 2014. Buddhists from Australia and hundreds of  Buddhists from  other countries such as Sri Lanka, Vietnam, Cambodia, China, Laos, Burma, Thailand, Malaysia ,Singapore, Hong Kong, Tibet, Japan and Bangladesh took part in offering of Dana to nearly 70 members of Maha Sangha representing..






  • Victory Celebration in Jaffna

    Victory Celebration in Jaffna

    While all Sri Lankans celebrated another unforgettable anniversary of the victory over LTTE Tamil terrorism on 18th and 19th May 2014,  the  governor of the Northern province, Major General (retd) G.A. Chandrasiri grandly  commemorated  victory  in Jaffna.  The function was..


  • EMBASSY OF SRI LANKA WASHINGTON D.C. OBSERVES VESAK

    EMBASSY OF SRI LANKA WASHINGTON D.C. OBSERVES VESAK

    The Embassy of Sri Lanka together with the Sri Lankan Buddhist Community in the greater Washington area observed this year’s Vesak Poya Day on May 13th, 2014 in the Embassy premises. The Buddhists around the world celebrate the birth, enlightenment and passing away of Lord Buddha on Vesak day, which is the most important..




  • Canada May Be Hoist By Her Own Petard

    Canada May Be Hoist By Her Own Petard

    Terrorist groups are not static, they evolve and splinter – their aim remains unchanged! Canada May Be Hoist By Her Own Petard By Camelia Nathaniel A terrorist ideologue is masquerading as a politician in Canada.  He is planning to contest the..