Sri Lanka has strongly rejected the inference that the presence of the military contributes to the insecurity of women and girls in the former conflict-affected areas. Exercising a 'Right of Reply' with regard to the s ...
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Vasu submits Cabinet memo banning hate speech
Tuesday, 24th June 2014 by Sandun A. Jayasekara "Legal provisions prohibiting hate speech are contained in the PTA but they are implemented only under special circumstances such as a civil war and terrorist threats" Th ...
President orders action against persons issuing statements causing communal rifts
Tuesday, 24th June 2014 President Mahinda Rajapaksa has directed the IGP to take immediate legal action against persons issuing statements that cause communal dissension and rivalry in the country. The President issued ...
Sri Lanka and Cuba strengthen cooperation in sugarcane industry
The Minister of Sugar Industry Development, Lakshman Senewirathne visited Cuba from 31st May to 02nd June 2014 accompanied by the Chairman of the Sugarcane Research Institute of Sri Lanka, Cyril Suduwella and Private Sec ...
Sri Lankans can make this land a paradise:
Promoting harmony is everyone's responsibility - Terrorism expert Sunday, 22nd June 2014 Head of the International Centre for Political Violence and Terrorism Research at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore P ...
A Step Towards Reconciliation
Sunday, 22nd June 2014 ...
LTTE’s Next Generation
Sunday, 22nd June 2014 By Camelia Nathaniel TYO Canada welcome the LTTE football team from Sweden The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) created a dedicated organization to capture the imagination of youth. While i ...