Cambodia: Visit Angkor Wat, help educate a child
For thousands of daily visitors to the world
famous 12 century built Buddhist monument Angkor Wat its always a
big hassle to keep away from the touts who would like to sell you a
souvenir, a scarf or a postcard, but, most are happy to see a
saffron clad monk there and be photographed with him.
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Pioneer in Ruhuna development
In 1951 when S.W.R.D. Bandaranaike crossed over
to the Opposition, it was Rajapaksa who instantly followed him and
took a seat on the Opposition along with him. "Not only D.A.
followed me. He did in fact work with me check by jowl in my
shadow," S.W.R.D. remarked once recounting the past events.
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Difficult teens: Does the future look hopeful?
"Britain's teenagers worst-behaved in Europe''
decried findings from the Institute for Public Policy Research. Our
country is apparently turning out drunks, drug users and menacing
thugs. The reason? The demise of family values.
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Who do we blame in an air accident?
In an era where air transport has become so
popular with a booming global tourist industry, international
travellers now pay more attention seriously to the type of aircraft
they fly and consider every statement or comments made by
internationally reputed research organisations, who specialise in
civil aviation matters and issue constructive criticism and warnings
to take remedial action on vital areas highlighting ' safety risks'
before any disasters could take place.
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