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Australia changes national anthem to reflect Indigenous history
Australia has changed one word in its national anthem to reflect what the prime minister called "the spirit of unity"...
World Bank to step up efforts to address gender-based violence in Sri Lanka
By Faris Hadad-Zervos, World Bank Country Director for Maldives, Nepal and Sri Lanka Niranjala’s (name changed) husband started physically abusing...
Creating a nation of fools – A take on Sri Lanka’s education system
By Victor Ivan It can be said that Sri Lanka has already fallen to the bottom of the abyss into...
Nobel prize in medicine awarded to trio for work on hepatitis C
Two Americans and a British scientist have been awarded the Nobel prize in medicine for their joint discovery of the...
CMC lights up in pink for breast cancer awareness!
For the first time in Sri Lanka, the Colombo Municipal Council building is being lit up in pink in the...
Mother finds child lost in tsunami after 16 years of suffering
Disguised as a beggar, she had walked from house to house Had pretended to be an employment agent in...
Dr Rajini Thiranagama remembered on her 31st death anniversary
Today marks the 31st Death Anniversary of Dr. Rajini Thiranagama, a human rights activist and former lecturer of the University...
COVID-19 Vaccine : Bill Gates Foundation joins India to Produce 100 Million Doses
The Serum Institute of India (SII) on Friday said that it is set to enter a partnership of $150 million...
Indian Police turns SRK’s signature pose into social distancing meme
The Assam Police in India are spreading awareness about social distancing with a funny meme inspired by Shah Rukh Khan’s...
Dubai now has Middle East’s first female public bus drivers
After female taxi drivers, Dubai now has the first female bus drivers in the region. The Roads and Transport Authority...
