Ageing, a major challenge to societies

Every year, October 1 is dedicated to two very important segments of the world population: children and elders. They are, perhaps, the opposite sides of the same coin.

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Venue of Kavantissa’s royal wedding

It was the time when King Kawanthissa ruled the Kingdom of Ruhuna. One day, the king’s men saw an object floating on the sea. It glistened under the rays of the sun and came towards the shore. When it got closer, they were surprised to see that it was a golden canoe carrying a beautiful princess.

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Sri Lankans are resilient - Australian High Commissioner

Sri Lanka’s beauty, warmth and politics have brought Kathy Klugman back to Sri Lanka. Happy to be in the country during 2009 to witness the end of the conflict, she said. Sri Lankans are strong minded and resilient, thus they would have a bright future.

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