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Religion and public life: politics, communal relations, disputes over places of worship, and religious festivals and events. All communities are covered on the same terms. This section also covers the welfare of Sri Lankan migrant workers overseas, including serious legal cases abroad. Stories involving alleged crime, communal conflict, or a named individual facing a serious legal case are reviewed by an editor before publication.

Sri Lankan High Commission hosts Diwali celebration with diplomats in Delhi | | Inshorts

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  • Sri Lanka High Commission Hosts 'Diwali with Diplomats' in New Delhi Source: Asianet Newsable · 04 Nov 2026, 23:41 UTC
  • Sri Lankan High Commission hosts Diwali with diplomats in New Delhi, celebrates cultural ties Source: The Tribune · 04 Nov 2026, 23:32 UTC

Sri Lankan official targeted with fabricated quote over development in sacred Buddhist city

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  • Sri Lankan official targeted with fabricated quote over development in sacred Buddhist city Source: Yahoo · 04 Nov 2026, 06:46 UTC
Image: Tamil Guardian

Sri Lankan Navy organises Buddhist ceremony on Tamil island of Nainativu

Sri Lankan Navy organises Buddhist ceremony on Tamil island of Nainativu by Thusi test Mon, 02/11/2026 - 13:52 Body Sri Lankan naval officers carry the Katina robe in procession on Nainativu. Photograph: Sri Lanka Navy The Sri Lankan Navy organised and hosted a Buddhist robe-offering ceremony at the Nagadeepa vihara on the Tamil island of Nainativu this week, with sailors carrying the robe in procession around the island from the navy's

There Is an Effort to Hinduise Sri Lanka’s Tamil Struggle

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  • There Is an Effort to Hinduise Sri Lanka’s Tamil Struggle Source: TheWire.in · 30 Oct 2026, 10:45 UTC

Sri Lanka to host World Buddhist Sangha Council’s 60th anniversary celebrations in November

Soul Sounds leads Sri Lanka Christmas fundraiser

Soul Sounds ‘O Come Let Us Adore Him’ Christmas charity concert to be held at Bishop's Auditorium

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  • Soul Sounds to lead Sri Lanka Christmas fundraiser Source: EconomyNext · 24 Oct 2026, 01:35 UTC

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