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A Public meeting on the recent federal court decision on Hewage v Canada (Prime Minister), Updates on legal proceedings against the City of Brampton regarding the Tamil genocide monument, and the Bill 104 appeal. On Zoom Date: Sunday, July 07,..

Our attention has been drawn to an article written by one Rajesh Kurup, courtesy the Financial Express, pertaining to the Wind Power Project proposal that has been made to Sri Lanka by Adani Group of India. We wish to make..

The UK Proscribed Organisations Appeals Commission (POAC) ruled to uphold the proscription of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), rejecting an appeal to remove the group from the list of banned organizations under the Terrorism Act 2000. This decision..

While President Ranil Wickramasinghe was on a visit to Batticaloa district in 23rd June 2024 the Eraur Magistrate Court has issued a restraining order against 14 people, including Sumanarathana Thero, Ampitiya Mangalaramadipati of Batticaloa, in order to prevent any obstruction..

‘Sarvajana Balaya’ political alliance consisting of former SLPP constituents has declared the grouping as the only viable alternative to President Ranil Wickremesinghe as SJB leader Sajith Premadasa as well as JJB/JVP leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake were pursuing the same agenda..

Sri Lanka’s highest court has shot down a government bill seeking gender equality, arguing it could set a legal precedent for the decriminalisation of homosexuality and same-sex marriage, parliament said Tuesday. The three-judge bench of the Supreme Court ruled the..

That legislation in its entirety is illegal and contrary to the unitary status –Gen Dias The full implementation of the 13th Amendment to the Constitution portends massive risks and, therefore, those political parties and alliance seeking to woo Tamil speaking..

From September 2006 to 2024 (18 years) Sri Lanka was sent 6 envoys 4 of whom were female. The 7th envoy is to be another female. The 2 males were Robert Blake (2006-2009) and Atul Keshap (Aug 2015-Jul2018) We will leave..

India is set to wield greater influence in Sri Lanka as its companies flock to sign deals with the heavily indebted island nation in sectors ranging from energy to maritime logistics, even as some analysts question their commercial viability. Among the recent high-profile..

India must address the issue of dwindling Hindu population in predominantly Buddhist Sri Lanka with utmost concern. The recent EAC-PM report on the changes in share of population of religious minorities across countries between 1950 and 2015 states that the..