Food, Offering, Medicine, Political Symbol: What the Lotus Means in Sri Lanka
“GROWING IN THE mud, and yet so clean, the lotus is a symbol of purity,” writes the Sri Lankan historian Ananda K. Coomaraswamy in his 1913 book “The Arts and Crafts of India & Ceylon.” The lotus pool ...
Sri Lanka president's coalition leads in early vote count, Ada Derana reports
Sri Lanka's president's coalition, the National People's Power (NPP) posted an early lead in a parliamentary election, local ...
Sri Lanka votes in a parliamentary election that’s key for its new Marxist-leaning president
Sri Lankans are voting in a parliamentary election Thursday that is key for the country’s new, Marxist-leaning president to ...
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Big scene…here as well
Glam Scene Last week’s Presidential Election, in America, generated worldwide attention. It was also the talk-of-the-town, in ...
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National Capital Commission
Every day, we work to build an inspiring capital that is a source of pride for all Canadians. The National Capital Region represents the heart of our great nation. It is the centre of our democracy, ...