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The Canadian prime minister has called upon heads of state to consider Sri Lanka’s human rights record before attending the Commonwealth leaders’ summit (CHOGM) to be held in Colombo. Answering a question by a journalist in Toronto, PM Stephen Harper said he has expressed his reservations on Sri Lanka hosting the 2013 summit. “I intend ...
- Hosting Rights (Category: Business)
- AUDIO: Canada calls for Sri Lanka boycott (Category: Breaking News)
- Commonwealth leaders agree to be more proactive on human rights (Category: Business)
- Canada to press for Sri Lanka rights changes at Commonwealth meet (Category: Breaking News)
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- Numerous Hardships due to the Continuous Rain in Matara (Category: Breaking News)
- Emirates Offer Student Fares (Category: Breaking News)
- Tangalle victim 'raped' - AHRC (Category: Breaking News)
- ‘TNA not genuine!’ (Category: Breaking News)
Those who attack military and police installations are terrorists and will be charged with countrys anti-terror regulations, says Sri Lanka military, BBC reports. .
Vavuniya Government Agent P. S. M. Charles yesterday blasted the BBC for twisting war-related news to compromise the national reconciliation process. An irate Ms Charles said that a calculated attempt was being made to deceive people living here and abroad regarding the number of missing in Sri
Minister of Justice told the BBC, that the government will be bringing in new legislation to keep detainees in custody.
By S. V. Kirubaharan - in France Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it everywhere, diagnosing it incorrectly, and applying the wrong remedies.” — Julius Henry, Groucho Marx, American comedian and film star (1890-1977). When life is smooth and everything goes in the right direction, normal civilians can become President, Prime Minister ...
- Ex-IMF Chief Strauss-Kahn, wife separate (Category: Business)
- WORLD ROUNDUP – By Dinouk Colombage (Category: Breaking News)
- Euro zone crisis reaches France, turns existential (Category: Business)
- French President’s partner dubbed the new Iron Lady (Category: Business)
TNA parliamentarian Sivashathi Anandan told BBC that the jungles of Kombavil in the Mullaitivu district is being cleared for resettlement.
BBC listeners can record a one minute voice message using Skype.
Journalists at the BBC are taking part in a second 24-hour strike over compulsory redundancies A BBC spokesman said that the disruption had been less than expected
A young Diaspora Tamil will perform Wednesday evening alongside leading South Indian vocalist Aruna Sairam at the first Carnatic concert as part of the BBC Proms. Veena virtuoso Hari Sivanesan, the latest recipient of the BBC Radio 3 World Routes Academy, is a student of Smt Sivasakthi Sivanesan
BBC correspondent Charles Haviland recently secured unconfined access to Kilinochchi, once the headquarters of the Tamil Tigers.
A former official at Sri Lanka Cricket has told the BBC it signed a five-year deal allowing a foreign company to run SLPL.
Journalists at the BBC are taking part in a 24-hour strike in a row over compulsory redundancies
July 11, Colombo: Sri Lanka Army has strongly rejected a BBC news report that said the people in Kilinochchi who protested against Britain's Channel4 video were tricked into protesting by the Army.
Refuting unsubstantiated allegations in "Sri Lanka's Killing Fields", Acting High Commissioner P M Amza questioned the motive behind Channel 4's vindictive campaign against Sri Lanka.
"The BBC will make an on-screen apology to fashion chain Primark after a report found it was 'more likely than not' that it included faked footage", so says a Daily Mail Reporter on June 16.
On Air, BBC answers to a London Call for Aunty Beeb. Her Randy Niece is Channel 4.Both live off portions of state licensing revenues while Aunty is the recipient of government grants; Aunty and Niece have to street walk to collect funds to survive - sources being predominantly fat cat corporations.
- This run is for you, Aunty (Category: Australia, Tasmania )
- Mrs. Nicol’s Century (Category: Breaking News)
- Aunty Pat (Category: Breaking News)
- It’s all about the kids this Sunday - Kiddies Guzzle at Continental Sunday Brunch (Category: Business)
A Sri Lankan housemaid says she was not paid for over 15 years by employers in Saudi Arabia. GD Kusuma Nandani was speaking to BBC Sandeshaya from the Olaya detention...
Army Spokesman Major General Ubaya Madawela told BBC Sandesshaya that they have received a copy of t..
Parameswaran Subramanyam, the Tamil hunger-striker speaks to BBC on his court battle against British media.
Refuting unsubstantiated allegations in "Sri Lanka's Killing Fields", Acting High Commissioner P M Amza questioned the motive behind Channel 4's vindictive campaign against Sri Lanka.
Callum Mcrae, the producer of the notorious documentary, “Sri Lanka’s Killing Fields” took part in a discussion aired by the Asian Network of the BBC on Wednesday.
An effort made to harm the reputation of Sri Lanka using the Channel 4 documentary has failed. Sri Lanka was cleared of the allegations at a meeting held to raise awareness amongst all member countries of the UN regarding the Channel 4 documentary. The conspirators were made speechless by the answers offered by Sri Lanka. ...
- UN implies Ban's visit distorted by Channel 4 (Category: Breaking News)
- New video emerges (Category: Breaking News)
- Channel 4 commissions second SL documentary (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka says Channel 4 documentary is a vicious campaign against the country (Category: Breaking News)
"The BBC will make an on-screen apology to fashion chain Primark after a report found it was 'more likely than not' that it included faked footage", so says a Daily Mail Reporter on June 16.
History proves the efforts made by Channel Four to get popularized by crafting controversial as well as programmes provoking the people. The report telecast by Channel Four villifying the Sri Lankan Government and the Security Forces is the talk of the day among various communities. Media institutions as well as many critics point out that ...
- Sri Lanka High Commission in UK responds: Channel 4 (Category: Breaking News)
- Channel 4 commissions second Sri Lanka doc (Category: Breaking News)
- Letter sent by Fonseka to Channel 4 (Category: Breaking News)
- Channel 4 to air 'horrific' Lanka footage (Category: Breaking News)
About 20 Tamil asylum seekers facing the prospect of being deported from Britain to Sri Lanka tell the BBC that their lives are in danger.
Several trade unions have complained to the United Nations seeking an intervention against the restrictions imposed by the government on trade union activities. Trade unions from the apparel and health sectors have in a complaint to the International Labour Organization (ILO) said the fundamental rights of the workers have been violated by the government by ...
- Trade unions in Sri Lanka to complain to ILO (Category: Breaking News)
- Trade unions to complain to ILO (Category: Business)
- ICEU Asks For Pvt. Sector Pension Scheme (Category: Breaking News)
- TUs To Complain To ILO (Category: Breaking News)
Most of the Sri Lanka women's cricket team join the armed forces after sponsorship fails to appear, the BBC Sinhala service says.
The majority of the Sri Lanka womens cricket squad have signed up for jobs in the armed services. It comes after attempts by Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) to find a sponsor for the womens team have failed so far to create much interest, BBC reports. .
There is a natural balance within us all between the desire for joining and the desire for separation, between the desire for closeness and the desire for distance. These two great themes -- joining and separation -- are central to human life. Almost everyone wants both of them, to varying degrees. People tend to focus a lot on the joining theme, both because relationships are about, we...
- Rick Hanson, Ph.D.: Stay Right When You're Wronged (Category: Features)
- Jane Shure: Reflections on the Doctor Patient Hierarchy in Psychotherapy (Category: Features)
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