Future of the expanded East Asia Summit

As a Western, democratic nation of largely Judeo-Christian origin, fully engaged in practically all of the institutions of Asia, Australia finds itself in a unique position of experiencing the winds of change earlier than most.

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Socio-economic scene

Drought management - a growing need

Thai Pongal, which was celebrated in Sri Lanka last weekend, is the Tamil Hindu festival of good luck and bounteous harvests. People give thanks to the Lord Shiva, to Surya, the sun god and Bhogi, the rain god (Indra).

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Ten Year National Plan - milestone towards a Trilingual Sri Lanka

A Ten Year National Plan for a Trilingual Sri Lanka will be launched by President Mahinda Rajapaksa on January 21, 2012. This is yet another strong initiative of the President to create long lasting peace and harmony among all Sri Lankan communities, through a steady and far-sighted language policy.

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Ramanathan Hindu Ladies College, Colombo - 30th anniversary:

Proud and glorious history

The 30th anniversary of Colombo Ramanathan Hindu Ladies College, Bambalapitiya will be celebrated today from 3.30 pm presided over by Principal Kothai Nagularajah at Ramakrishna Mission Hall, Wellawatte, Colombo 6.

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