President Mahinda Rajapaksa’s speech in Bolivia:
‘G77’s original vision still valid’
The G-77 + China was set up when most developing
countries were struggling to cast off the legacy of colonialism, and
achieve development and eliminate poverty. Since the birth of the
Group, much has been gained, President Mahinda Rajapaksa told the
50th Anniversary Commemoration Summit of Heads of State and
Government of the Group of 77+China in Santa Cruz de La Sierra,
Bolivia on June 15.
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A mine-infested region at one-time:
Agriculture and fisheries flourish in Mullaitivu
Since May 19, 2009, the Mullaitivu district has
changed drastically. Wider roads, better schools, new hospitals have
entirely changed the view of townships that were once ghostly.
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Sri Lankans can make this land a paradise:
Promoting harmony is everyone's responsibility - Terrorism
expert
Head of the International Centre for Political
Violence and Terrorism Research at Nanyang Technological University
in Singapore Prof. Rohan Gunaratna who specialises in terrorism,
fundamentalism and religious extremism, says Sri Lanka must
immediately pass laws to counter emerging threats from religious and
communal extremism.
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