Stories about Sri Lanka from March, 2006
Sri Lanka: Views from the fence
Where are the more balanced views on the conflict in Sri Lanka and the accounts on the impact it has had on civillian life? Moju says – “I’d like to hear from people who think they can give a BALANCED view on what the SL army and LTTE (and also...
Sri Lanka: Bloggers Meet
Sri Lanka: Bloggers Meet
Jamaica: Commonwealth Games
Leon wonders why the 18th Commonwealth Games aren't getting more media attention. “Is it because the mighty U.S is not involved, since the Commonwealth games only include former territories of Britain? (But wait, America is a former territory of Britain!).”
Sri Lanka: Online communities
Mahamoor on the growth of online Sri Lankan communities in recent times and the growing conversations in the Sri Lankan context.
Sri Lanka: Blog Roundup
SriPost has a roundup of what Sri Lankan bloggers have been talking about for the past week.
Sri Lanka: NGOs
Hell's Dire Agent on NGOs in the aftermath of the Tsunami, the role they play in the civil society and the legitimacy required. “NGOs need to be examined as entities that are serious political actors alongside political parties, politicians and the institutional organs of the State.”
Commonwealth Games
Regan liveblogs the Opening Ceremony of the Commonwealth Games, which took place last night in Melbourne, Australia.
Sri Lanka: 8% you say!
Janapathi on the figure of 8% economic growth in Sri Lanka as stated by the Finance Secretary and the facts behind this seemingly positive figure.
Sri Lanka: From Wadduwa
Webhamuva has an update from Wadduwa on post-Tsunami reconstruction.
Sri Lanka: The bumper crop
A bumper paddy crop in Sri Lanka may pose marketing problems for farmers – at Janapathi Blog.
Sri Lanka: Walls all around
Sri Lanka: Walls all around
Sri Lanka: On the bus
Sri Lanka: On the bus
South Asia: Multiculturalism
South Asia: Multiculturalism
Sri Lanka: Telecom Sector
Sri Lanka: Telecom Sector
