In Jaffna’s Chemmani-Sindubathi site, declared a mass grave on June 8, 2025, 19 human skeletons have been unearthed, with more expected when excavations resume on June 26. This site has been linked to ...

German-based Academic Researcher and Expert in International Relations and Diplomacy. The past few days have marked a significant moment in Sri Lanka’s international diplomacy a ...

Since the Cold War, Israel has served not merely as a regional actor but as an extension of neocolonial ambitions, particularly those of the United States and its Western allies. It acts as a ...

Enhance training programs for farmers, veterinarians, and field officers as part of USDA/IESC’s Market-Oriented Dairy Project, along with climate-smart dairy practices following FAO/IESC guidelines.

Plane crashes are becoming an all too common and terrifying reality. Often, it appears, it is not so much the impact of the crash itself that is fatal but the fire that erupts within the plane, ...

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Sri Lanka’s ruling National People’s Power/Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (NPP / JVP) government suffered a severe setback in the recently concluded (6 May) local authority elections.The government and its ...

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’ s recent “Tax Week” initiative in Sri Lanka focuses on the theme of “Equity, Efficiency, and Enforcement” (EEE) in tax policy. This campaign highlights the ...

China is showing a new direction (qibla) to follow for economies suffocating under a US-led capitalist order.China’s Belt and Road Initiative aka One Belt One Road (OBOR) or New Silk Road, which ...

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Jehan, whatever is said and done, if they do not receive 50% or more of the vote, they must be elected. That is the standard LG polling procedure.