Mark Anthony Lyster Bracegirdle (Also known as Price) was born in Chelsea, England in 1912. His parents were Ina Marjorie Lyster and James Seymour Bracegirdle. His mother was a suffragette....
IT professionals for the People and Artistes of the People’s Movement have expressed their concerns over the detention of IUSF Convener Wasantha Mudalige and IUBF Convener Ven. Galwewa Siridhamma thera while calling on the state to release them immediately. Following is the full statement;
The Law Students’ Association of Sri Lanka (LSASL), is a non-political and non-profit body of law students across the country with a membership of over 450 students. Since its founding in 2009, with the patronage of the eminent Jurist late P
This year the Armed Forces Remembrance Day and Poppy ceremony are due to be held on November 13 (Sunday) at the Viharamahadevi Park in Colombo. Since November is the month of Remembrance universally it is commemorated world over.
My father, Sunil Ediriweera was born on April 23, 1948 into a family that comprised five siblings; three brothers and two sisters. He was from the ‘misty city of light’ Nuwara Eliya. It was painful for him to see the departure of his brothers and sisters at an early age. He overcame the unbearable pain with much courage.
In 1896, the children in the southern border of Sri Lanka along the Galle-Matara coastline received a gift from Belgian missionaries. This was an English medium school erected on a small plot of land on the banks of the Nilwala River in Pallimulla, Matara. 125 years later, this school, St. Servatius College, Galle, continues to educate and inspire the younger generations.
I was beaten severely using wire and rods. My husband never stopped using drugs. He wanted to sell my land. Every time he got drugged, he would beat me and my children. I forgave him thinking about my children, but he continued to be more violent,” said a survivor of domestic violence on conditions of anonymity. This is one of the many
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US Embassy issues travel warning for Arugam Bay
India-Sri Lanka ferry service operates smoothly