Under-served communities to benefit

Colombo is on an expeditious track to become a hub for economic development. It has already become a safe city, free from fear, a spacious place to breath in fresh air and decorated with green and shade – with a view easy on the eye. Colombo which has a high potential for investment, needs more land for business purposes.

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MH17: Malaysia Airlines crash

Tragic stories have been emerging of people who boarded the doomed flight, including an entire Indonesian family, a nun and three young children flying home with their grandfather. All 298 passengers and crew died when the Boeing 777-200 crashed in eastern Ukraine after apparently being shot down as it passed over the war-torn country.

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Opinion:

UNHRC probe: Indian stance commendable

India, which had supported the first two US-led Resolutions against Sri Lanka in 2012 and 2013 to the United Nations human rights body, has finally taken the right decision by deciding not to support the controversial UNHRC probe against Sri Lanka on alleged human rights violations.

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