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- What Is To Be Done? – Anura Kumara Dissanayake (Category: Breaking News)
- The Police & Aragalaya Activists In A Time Of Social Upheaval (Category: Breaking News)
- Beneath The Skin Deep Liberalism Lies Cancerous Caste Prejudices (Category: Breaking News)
- The Tamil Nadu Factor (Category: Breaking News)
Police fired teargas as they clashed with Kurdish protesters after a racially-motivated shooting in Paris on Friday. The scene of a triple murder in the 10th arrondissement descended into confrontations between officers in riot gear and Kurdish demonstrators. Emmanuel Macron, the French president, condemned the shooting, which left three people dead outside a Kurdish community […]
- Man shot dead in Seeduwa in broad daylight (Category: Breaking News)
- Man shot dead in Elpitiya (Category: Breaking News)
- Father and two sons murdered in Minuwangoda (Category: Breaking News)
- Four cops granted bail over Rambukkana shooting incident (Category: Breaking News)
Tens of thousands of civilians and Russian-appointed officials are being moved out of Ukraine’s southern Kherson region ahead of a Ukrainian offensive, says the Russia-installed local leader. Vladimir Saldo said all Russian-appointed departments and ministries would cross the Dnieper river. Some 50-60,000 civilians would also leave in an “organised, gradual displacement”, he said...
- Massive Russian strikes target energy grid in Ukraine (Category: Breaking News)
- Putin signs Ukraine annexation laws amid military setbacks (Category: Breaking News)
- Zelensky denies Ukraine attacked Putin or Moscow (Category: Breaking News)
- Rishi Sunak visits President Zelensky in Kyiv as he pledges £50m in aid (Category: Breaking News)
Kamahl Santamaria, a veteran television journalist, was just 32 days into his job at New Zealand’s top broadcaster TVNZ when he resigned. Surprise gave way to shock as allegations about his inappropriate behaviour in the newsroom surfaced. Soon Mr Santamaria’s former colleagues at Al Jazeera, where he had worked for 16 years, began speaking out. A BBC investigation […]
- Journalist opens USB letter bomb in newsroom (Category: Breaking News)
- Prince Harry makes sensational claims in memoir Spare (Category: Breaking News)
- Pope condemns human ‘hunger for wealth and power’ at Christmas Eve Mass (Category: Breaking News)
- Protesters among prisoners pardoned by Iran leader (Category: Breaking News)
Abel David, Jr. of Warsaw, passed away unexpectedly at 12:26 a.m. on Sunday, Nov. 8, 2020, at Lutheran Hospital of Fort Wayne, at the age of 71. He was born on Jan. 20, 1949, in Manhattan, N.Y. to Mildred Augustine (Isom) David and Abel David, Sr. He was … Read More
- Wavie Espie Bratcher Jr. (Category: USA, Indiana)
- Wavie Espie Bratcher Jr. (Category: USA, Indiana)
- Wavie Espie Bratcher Jr. (Category: USA, Indiana)
- David D. Johnson (Category: USA, Indiana)
Ever been to Hotel de Same Place? If you find it hard to believe, here’s the address: No. 83 & 85, Malay Street, Colombo 2. The esoteric roadside eatery’s venturesome owner says that he so named the hotel fearing that patrons may deem otherwise. “I wanted to assure my customers that my hotel will remain ...
Sri Lankans can now buy digital music and movies from Apple’s iTunes Store, the Malaysian insider reported. Music and movies are a new addition to the iTunes Store for 12 countries in Asia, which include Sri Lanka, Singapore, Hong Kong, Macau, Malaysia, Brunei, Philippines, Thailand, Taiwan, Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos. Users in these markets could only download and purchase apps f...
- Robbery first, then movies (Category: Australia, Tasmania )
- The movies that never came out in 2020 (Category: USA, Mississippi)
- The movies that never came out in 2020 (Category: USA, New Hampshire)
23 March 2012 – The UN’s human rights chief today warned that there must be no reprisals against Sri Lankan human rights defenders in the wake of a resolution calling on its Government to probe alleged abuses during the country’s civil war. The warning from the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Navi Pillay, follows the ...
- UN HR Commissioner urges G'ment to "protect human rights defenders" (Category: Breaking News)
- OHCHR PRESS BRIEFING NOTE - Sri Lanka and Malawi (Category: Breaking News)
- Navi Pillay warns Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka: Stop Hate Campaigns (Category: Breaking News)
The High Commissioner for Human Rights today warned that there must be no reprisals against Sri Lankan human rights defenders in the aftermath of Thursday’s adoption by the Human Rights Council of a resolution on Sri Lanka, the Spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Rupert Colville said. “During this Human Rights Council session, there has been an unprecedented and...
- Sri Lanka / human rights defenders (Category: Breaking News)
- Navi Pillay warns Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- UN call SL govt to stop intimidation (Category: Breaking News)
- SL rejects C’wealth move for HR Commissioner (Category: Breaking News)
The Sri Lankan ambassador in Geneva Tamara Kunanayakam has received an anonymous threatening letter which is being followed up by the police and UN security, the office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights said today. Meanwhile the High Commissioner for Human Rights today also warned that there must be no reprisals against Sri Lankan ...
- Tamara faults Pillay (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka / human rights defenders (Category: Breaking News)
- Navi Pillay warns Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- UN call SL govt to stop intimidation (Category: Breaking News)
By Indika Sri Aravinda The Carlton Sports Network (CSN), owned by the Mahinda Rajapaksa family, has sought the exclusive broadcasting rights of the 2012 London Olympics. Sri Lanka Rupavahini Corporation (SLRC) has already paid for and obtained the exclusive rights for the broadcast and stands to lose financially if it gives the rights to another ...
- Olympics Only For SLRC (Category: Breaking News)
- SLRC To Take Legal Action Against MTV (Category: Breaking News)
- Olympic rights ‘will not be transferred’ (Category: Breaking News)
- Stay order on Olympic games telecast rights (Category: Breaking News)
By L. Fernando Iggy Pop and The Stooges Probably the funniest rider of all time, Iggy Pop and The Stooges’ rider aims to entertain and humour instead of scare and intimidate. The rider, which is written in a rambling conversational tone with a few internal monologues thrown in for good measure, is quite frankly a ...
- The 'Finger fuse is lit (Category: Australia, Queensland)
- Hannah and her sisters (Category: Australia, Queensland)
- Film Review (Category: Breaking News)
- Good Charlotte to rock Clipsal 500 (Category: South Australia)
By Imaad Majeed The government has taken extra measures to impose restrictions on the local media by blocking news websites alleged to have engaged in “character assassination” and “invasion of privacy”. Secretary for Ministry of Media and Information, W. B. Ganegala said, “the ministry will introduce a code of ethics and media guidelines.” Mudslinging and ...
- Court allows Media Ministry to continue news websites registration (Category: Business)
- Civil society outraged over moves to censor all websites carrying news on Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- Supreme Court snubs FR petition on interference of access to websites (Category: Business)
- Media Ministry Monitoring More Websites (Category: Breaking News)
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters): Google Inc is making another push to bring its Web savvy to television sets, hoping to tap into a vast new market despite consumers’ lukewarm reaction to one of its initial offerings. The Internet search engine unveiled a revamped version of its Google TV service and announced plans to create about one ...
- Google CEO says Android important, not critical (Category: Business)
- Google premiers web TV (Category: Australia, Queensland)
- ABC’s Hiru TV gears to shake up the television industry (Category: Business)
- Apple, Google, Amazon, smartphone makers sign privacy accord (Category: Business)
by Anthony Reinhart Tories trying to win support from South Asians in Ontario have opened the door to remnants of a Tamil Tiger front group the federal Conservatives themselves banned in 2008. The unlikely association, forged behind a curtain of...
- Conservative Party gets entangled in post May 2009 Tamil diaspora politics in Ontario (Category: Breaking News)
- Harper brushes off questions over Tamil candidate Paranchothy who praised terrorist group LTTE (Category: Breaking News)
- Lankan origin candidate claims he had no sympathy for terrorists (Category: Breaking News)
- Canada: More furore over personalised stamps bearing Tamil Tiger symbols (Category: Breaking News)
18 Days That Shook The World How People Power Worked By Charles Levinson And Margaret Coker Hosni Mubarak was thrust by violence into the leadership of the Arab world’s most populous country, and has been forced out by a wave of popular protest. Stability had been the watchword of his presidency, with emergency law — ...
- U.S. is both angel, devil for Egyptian protesters (Category: USA, South Carolina)
- Egypt soccer violence kills 74, fans turn on army (Category: Business)
- Chaos erupts in Cairo as Mubarak supporters attack protesters (Category: USA, South Carolina)
- Egyptian Peoples Revolt Has Deep Lessons For Both Oppressed and Oppressor in Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
We are a group of concerned citizens including university academics who are writing this letter to express our concern over the incident reported in The Sunday Leader of September 19 and 26, 2010. According to these reports the Vice Chancellor of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura sent six female students in a university vehicle to ...
- J’pura VC under house arrest (Category: Breaking News)
- SL Uni Students Protest Against VC (Category: Breaking News)
- Tense Situation At J’pura Uni (Category: Breaking News)
- Suspension issued on 109 Jpura students removed (Category: Breaking News)
One need not journey to the mountains of Afghanistan or Pakistan to discover evil. We have our own home-grown variety of dangerous extremism here in Florida. The Dove World Outreach Center in Gainesville, whose pastor Terry Jones has written a book called Islam is of the Devil, believes he is called by God to defeat non-Christians in general, and Muslims in specific. Terry Jones has...
- Tawheed The Essence Of Islam, Terrorism Essence Of The Wicked, Incorrigible Devil (Category: Breaking News)
- Facebook To Probe ‘Grease Devil’ (Category: Breaking News)
- “When Devil Rules …” (Category: Breaking News)
- “When Devil Rules …” (Category: Breaking News)
A day before Tuesdays primary runoff, a surprise issue in the Republican state attorney generals race is now suddenly headed to the S.C. Supreme Court whether a negative television and Internet ad attacking Alan Wilson can continue to be aired.The hearing is at 4:30 p.m. today in the S.C. Supreme Court courtroom in downtown Columbia. A lawyer for attorney general candidate Alan Wilson will ask...
- Trio accused of kidnapping and torturing teenager (Category: Western Australia)
- Dumped bash victim still alive (Category: Australia, Tasmania )
- Owners of unpaid parking tickets to be tracked down (Category: Western Australia)
- Myrtle Beach judge wants people in court properly dressed (Category: USA, South Carolina)
Juan-Carlos Cruz, of Food Network's 'Calorie Commando,' asked homeless men to kill someone, police say. Not so long ago, Juan-Carlos Cruz was an anonymous young chef just getting started in a culinary arts career.
- Firehouse chefs turn up the flames (Category: USA, California)
- Los Angeles and California lawmakers seek review of security at LAX (Category: USA, California)
- Google News cuts link to news website financed by water district (Category: USA, California)
- Probation urged for psychiatrist, manager in Anna Nicole Smith case (Category: USA, California)
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