Asoka Weerasinghe (Mr.) Kings Grove Crescent . Gloucester . Ontario . K1J 6G1 Canada 28 May 2020 The EditorDIPLOMAT MagazineOttawa, Ontario Dear  Ms. Campbell: Re: Visvajit Sriramrajan’s article – Post-War Sri Lanka: Fractured and Unjust forTamils. I am surprised and disturbed that this article so rich with distortions and untruths found space in your valuable […]

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Dr Sarath Obeysekera When I heard that government intends to import cows to Sri Lanka I decided to republish my own article published Last year 

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Dr Sarath Obeysekera I listen to President’s speech where he righty vouched to drastic take  action to severe connections with any International agencies if these agencies act against our war heroes  We also have to admit that the Sri Lankan’s working and remitting foreign funds which we desperately need are also performing yeoman service to […]

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Dr. Gamini Padmaperuma, a Chartered Professional Engineer and a former Senior Lecturer at OUSL, The term Blended learning” is used frequently along with the term e-Learning”. Is it just another buzz word or an old wine in a new bottle?  It is relevant to review the present situation in the country with reference to computer […]

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Courtesy NewsIn.Asia India eager to participate in Lanka’s post COVID economic recovery, through development projects and cooperation as per Lanka’s requirements. Colombo, May 29 (newsin.asia): The High Commissioner of India in Sri Lanka, Gopal Baglay, paid a courtesy call on President Gotabaya Rajapaksa at the Presidential Secretariat on Friday. Pointing out the contribution of Indian […]

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Courtesy Adaderana A 24-hour curfew will be in force in Nuwara Eliya District on Saturday (30), says the President’s Media Division (PMD). As mentioned in the updated curfew notice issued yesterday (28), a countrywide curfew will be imposed on May 31 (Sunday), the PMD said further. From June 01 onwards, the curfew will come into […]

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Courtesy Hiru News Ten (10) more persons have tested positive for Covid-19 (new coronavirus) infection. All of them are returnees from overseas. So far 28 patients have been identified today and seven (17) from the Navy and eleven (11) returnees from overseas. The country total has increased to 1,558 according to the latest information by […]

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Courtesy Hiru News Minister of Tourism and Aviation Services Prasanna Ranatunga stated that they have decided to conduct PCR tests on all incoming passengers from overseas will be subjected to a PCR test at the airport to ascertain for coronavirus is infection. He said that the decision was taken when Health Minister Pavithra Wanniarachchi and […]

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Courtesy Hiru News Hatton District Judge and Magistrate J. Trotsky, today ordered a post mortem examination of the black panther who died while undergoing treatment at the Udawalawa Veterinary Hospital to be conducted in the Peradeniya Veterinary faculty. This was after considering a request made by Prabash Karunathilaka of the Wildlife Conservation Department of the […]

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