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Posted By: yajitha
Posted On: Feb 15, 2008
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9 February 2008
2008 saw the second festival at Galle, “Let’s Play with Words.” Those present the previous year remarked that it was more varied and incorporated more Sri Lankan authors, both local and expatriate. Implicit in the title, of course, is the understanding that the focus is...... [view]
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Posted By: yajitha
Posted On: Feb 8, 2008
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Recently I had the privilege of spending my Sunday morning with an eminent panel of academics discussing ‘Language, as a Pathway to Peace’. The Galle Literary Festival is an excellent event and its willingness to venture into the topical and relevant, is praiseworthy. Anyone who has...... [view]
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Posted By: yajitha
Posted On: Sep 13, 2007
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Chamath Ariyadasa
The coverage by the media of yesterday’s earthquake near Indonesia might be of interest to some readers, and as the editor of JNW , Sri Lanka’s first SMS news agency, I thought of penning my personal opinion and raising some issues that could be discussed...... [view]
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Posted By: yajitha
Posted On: Sep 12, 2007
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12 Sep 2007 12:31:03 GMT
Source: Reuters
COLOMBO, Sept 12 (Reuters) - Sri Lanka issued a tsunami alert on Wednesday for its north, south and eastern districts following a major earthquake in Indonesia, the National Disaster Management Centre said.
“We have issued a warning for the...... [view]
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Posted By: yajitha
Posted On: Jul 18, 2007
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The 28 minute documentary “Wars and Waves: Sri Lanka’s internally displaced” that was produced by COHRE, and directed and written by me, is available online.
There was a small private launch a week ago in Colombo. COHRE plans to do a larger public screening followed by a...... [view]
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Posted By: yajitha
Posted On: Jul 12, 2007
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My article is based on vignettes of commuting in public transport. The first short story is on a trip down South to see my mother and the travails of a journey from Galle to Ambalangoda. My second story is on my journey to work on Monday, on a bus plying the 101 route. On Tuesday, [...]... [view]
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Posted By: yajitha
Posted On: Jul 4, 2007
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Tune in and turn up the volume!
VOR Radio aims to enhance social, political and cultural cohesion in Sri Lanka through podcasts in Sinhala, Tamil and English with a special focus on civil society initiatives and perspectives on peace, reconciliation and democracy. Some of the latest additions to...... [view]
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