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An opportunity to settle Sri Lanka’s ethnic problem

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An opportunity to settle Sri Lanka’s ethnic problem

India’s move to name the Jaffna Cultural Centre after the Tamil poet-philosopher, Thiruvalluvar, is a symbolic gesture by New Delhi to reinforce the unbreakable bond with Sri Lanka. When sections of Sri Lankan Tamils were agitated originally over the omission of ‘Jaffna’ in the Centre’s nomenclature, the Indian authorities were swift in their course correction….

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Impostors Raising Funds By Claiming LTTE Chief Velupillai Prabhakaran Is Alive, Says His Family

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Impostors Raising Funds By Claiming LTTE Chief Velupillai Prabhakaran Is Alive, Says His Family

Colombo: Labelling it as a “major scam”, the extended family of Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) chief Velupillai Prabhakaran has urged all Tamils in India and around the world not to fall into the trap laid out by certain elements in the diaspora fraternity who have been collecting millions of dollars by saying that…

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Sri Lanka’s Tamils face arrest as they remember the dead

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Sri Lanka’s Tamils face arrest as they remember the dead

Commemorating Tamil victims of Sri Lanka’s civil war has remained a sensitive issue. A solidarity remembrance event held in May 2023 in Colombo was disrupted by a Sinhala nationalist group.  | Photo Credit: File Photo The recent arrest of four Tamils in Sri Lanka’s Eastern Province — when they commemorated their loved ones killed in…

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