Image: People of kokkuthoduvai, Kokkilai and karunatkerni villages held a campaign in Mullitivu town to stop encroaching their lands under the name of Mahaweli “L” Zone development. Nearly 300 farmers both men and women who have been deprived from their agricultural lands and water resources peacefully marched to the Mullaitivu Government Agent”s office and handed over […]
Sinhalisation
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Sampanthan writes to Sirisena on a monk’s attempt to grab 3725 acres of land in Kuchchaveli, Trincomalee District.
“A Monk lives in the area known as “Arisimalai” area within the Pulmoddai Grama Sevaka Division, and within the Kuchchaveli Divisional Secretary’s – Division in the Trincomalee District. He has in recent times been claiming that various lands within the Kuchchaveli Divisional Secretary’s Division belong to various Viharas and should be surveyed and brought under his […]
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Governor Defends Building Buddhist Temples In Predominantly Hindu North Sri Lanka
( File photo: Military building a Buddhist temple in North, Sri Lanka) Colombo, August 18: The Governor of Sri Lanka’s Hindu Tamil-majority Northern Province, Reginold Cooray, has defended the building of Buddhist temples in the province saying that it is only part of a boom in the building of places of worship there. “Big Hindu […]
