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20th Anniversary of Digampathana blast – the day Sri Lanka Navy cried

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By Admiral Ravindra C Wijegunaratne WV, RWP and Bar, RSP, VSV, USP, NI (M) (Pakistan), ndc, psn, Bsc (Hons) (War Studies) (Karachi) MPhil (Madras) Former Navy Commander and Former Chief of Defence Staff Former Chairman, Trincomalee Petroleum Terminals Ltd Former Managing…

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An open letter to Leader of the Opposition

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Black July: The Need to Tell the Whole Truth Dear Mr. Sajith Premadasa, We welcome your recent expression of regret and apology in Parliament concerning Black July. Such acknowledgment of historical wrongdoing is a constructive step towards reconciliation and democratic…

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Wildlife veterinarian’s journey from zoos to the wild to be explored at public lecture

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The Sri Lanka Natural History Society (SLNHS) will host a public lecture on the challenges of wildlife veterinary medicine, conservation and human–wildlife coexistence on 20 October at the University of Colombo. Titled “From the Zoo to the Wild – A Wildlife Veterinarian’s…

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