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Thought for the Day

Our men and women in our Armed Forces are the real heroes in this conflict.
- Wayne Allard

 

Poppy Day in the Sri Lankan context

On Sunday November 11 another Poppy Day was held with the usual ceremony at the War Memorial, Colombo. How relevant is this commemoration to Sri Lanka today ? As in the decades following the First World War this question has been raised again by many people including retired military officers.

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Schools, academics in the gun sights

A “dramatic increase” in targeted violence against schools and educational institutions, mostly in conflict zones, is having a devastating effect on students, teachers, trade unionists, administrators and education officials, according to a new U.N. study released here.

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A foggy, froggy forest:

Sri Lanka’s frog radiation provides food for thought

In the dark of the Sri Lankan cloud forest, the researchers’ only guide was the headlamps they used to light up the night, illuminating the cold, grey mist that drifted through the trees. They looked carefully as they walked among the trunks, the beams from their headlamps casting left and right, up and down.

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