Sri Lankan experience

The largest ever gathering of Chiefs of Navies took place recently at Navy War College Newport, Rhode Island, USA where Navy Commander Vice Admiral Thisara Samarasinghe, himself a distinguished graduate of the College was honoured by being invited by the United States’ Navy Chief Admiral Gary Roughead,

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Ex-child soldiers join new school in Colombo

Trained to fight and kill, the under-aged girls and boys never thought, not even in their wildest dreams that they would ever step beyond Puthumathalan. Brainwashed to die, the LTTE child soldiers were not allowed to think about books, happiness or for that matter love.

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Villagers resettled in 14 Grama Niladari divisions:

Life springs back to normal in Musali

Hilda Sriyani was happy to be in her own house in her village. A descendent from Negombo, Hilda married Joseph Mariyadas in 1979 and settled down in Kundachchikuda in Mannar. “Life is hundred times better than what it used to be”, she said.

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