Courtesy Daily Mirror Colombo, Dec. 4 (Daily Mirror) – A total of 159 schools in the Central Province have been damaged due to the recent disaster, Deputy Minister of Transport Prasanna Gunasena said. Of these, 115 schools are currently being used as displacement camps for affected residents. The Deputy Minister said that the damages are […]

Courtesy Daily Mirror Colombo, Dec. 4 (Daily Mirror) – The Disaster Management Centre (DMC) said that the death toll from the severe adverse weather conditions affecting the country has climbed to 481 as of 6.00 p.m. today (04). According to the latest situation update, 345 people are still reported missing, with search, rescue, and relief […]

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Dr Ruwan M Jayatunge  Cyclone Ditwah has resulted in a tragic toll, with 465 confirmed fatalities and around 366 individuals still unaccounted for. Some estimates suggest that the actual numbers may be even higher. The disaster has displaced over 61,000 families, who are currently seeking refuge in emergency shelters. In total, more than 1.5 million […]

AI Overview https://share.google/aimode/kgMjtMHcaBfS5lp4k Ven Bhikkhu Bodhi’s 2000 talk, “The Necessity of Promoting Buddhism in Europe,” delivered at the invitation of the German Dharmaduta Society (GDS) in Colombo, highlighted the urgent need for a robust and authentic Buddhist presence in the West, emphasizing the establishment of a full monastic order (Sangha) and addressing the spiritual crisis […]

The 75th Anniversary Celebrations and 31st General Conference of The World Fellowship of Buddhists (WFB) will include plenary deliberations, policy resolutions, elections of office bearers, and concurrent events for youth and university affiliates.  The conference theme emphasizes the use of Buddhist principles to foster peace.  The event will be held from December 5 to 7, […]

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Colombo, Dec. 3 (Daily Mirror) – Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa said that the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) will take strict disciplinary action against members of the Kandy Municipal Council who reportedly obstructed relief efforts by volunteers in the district. Speaking on behalf of the party, Premadasa apologised to residents affected by the councillors’ actions. On […]

Courtesy Hiru News Former President and United National Party (UNP) Leader Ranil Wickremesinghe stated today (3) that the country’s Constitution stands violated and accused the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) of running the country from their Pelawatta office. Speaking at a meeting with party leaders and representatives, he claimed that the President’s and Prime Minister’s offices […]

Courtesy Adaderana The application period for the 10th phase of the interest-free student loan scheme has been extended until December 15, according to the Ministry of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education. Previously, the application period was only from November 01, 2025 to November 30, 2025. However, the Ministry has stated that the deadline has […]

Courtesy Adaderana The death toll due to the adverse weather conditions experienced in the country in the past few days caused by Cyclone Ditwah has increased to 479 as of 4:00 p.m. today (03), the Disaster Management Center (DMC) has confirmed. The DMC also reported that at least 350 individuals still remain missing as search […]

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World In this deeply candid and philosophical talk, Kishore Mahbubani confronts the most uncomfortable truth in geopolitics: The West’s struggle with China is not only about power — it’s about psychology, race, and history. For the first time in 200 years, a non-Western, non-white civilization is rising to global leadership. And beneath the rhetoric of […]

මතුගම සෙනෙවිරුවන්          සුනාමි ව්‍යසනය සිදුව වසර විස්සක් ගෙවී ගොස් ඇත.දිට්වා නමින් සුළි සුළඟක් කඩා වැදී තවත් ව්‍යසනයකට රටම ඇද දමා තිබේ.මියගිය ගණන තවමත් නොදනී. හානි වූ ජීවිත, දේපළ, නිවාස පිළීබඳ අසන්නට දකින්නට ලැබෙන කල්හි හද කම්පා වේ.ඉන්දියන් සාගරයේ බෙංගාල බොක්ක අවට තිබෙන සියලුම සුළං ධාරා එක් කොට ලංකාව මුදුන් කොට මෙලෙස කරකවන ලද්දේ කුමන […]

D. Jaliya Wickremarachchi Re: The Devastating Natural Disaster in Sri Lanka December 1st, 2025 The Right Honorable Prime Minister, As Sri Lankan-Canadians we are devastated by the natural disaster in Sri Lanka that has caused death and destruction – which is unprecedented in the history of Sri Lanka. Heavy torrential rain, hurricane winds caused by […]

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Shenali D Waduge Sri Lanka stands at a crossroads. At a time when hundreds of our own people have died, thousands are displaced, and entire villages lie in ruins from catastrophic floods and landslides, the Government’s decision to declare a Sri Lankan Day” is not only insensitive — it is profoundly dangerous for the cultural […]

David E. Brown Forget Bush’s National Missile Shield. The best military defense is a Russian winter. It got the better of King Charles XII of Sweden, sent Napoleon packing, and eventually shooed Hitler away. A few years after that, though, it was the Germans that were favored by the weather gods—for weeks, Patton’s Third Army […]

Dr. Ruwan M Jayatunge, M.D. PhD In The Cult of the Goddess Pattini (1984), Gananath Obeyesekere analyzes the historical, sociological, and psychological aspects of the Pattini cult in Sri Lanka, examining the goddess’s syncretic nature and challenging conventional interpretations of South Asian religion. Obeyesekere mentions that his study of the Cult of the Goddess Pattini […]

Source: AI Overview The All-Ceylon Buddhist Congress (ACBC) was the first institution in post-independence Sri Lanka to investigate colonial-era crimes and their impact , culminating in the 1956 publication of the Buddhist Commission Report.  This report, popularly known as the Buddhist Commission Report (or in its abridged English version, The Betrayal of Buddhism), detailed the […]