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Reform UK has surged in the polls but the party harbours some unsavoury rogues - ...

The Daily Mail 30 Mar 2024

... Stamford after she called for British activist Femi Oluwole to be deported, and that British radio presenter Nihal Arthanayake, who has Sri Lankan heritage, should 'emigrate to a black-only country'.

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Baltimore bridge struck by ships twice: Here’s why it fell the 2nd time

Interesting Engineering 28 Mar 2024

In the wee hours of Tuesday, the container ship DALI left the Baltimore Harbor on its way to Sri Lanka.

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EDITORIAL - Sinhala Buddhism unleashed

Tamil Guardian 17 Mar 2024

The Sri Lankan state is on a concerted mission ... They have taken place for decades under multiple Sri Lankan governments ... A parliamentarian was manhandled and, once again, Tamils were arrested by the Sri Lankan security forces.

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IMO Piracy Report: Twenty ships attacked during January 2024

SAFETY4SEA 28 Feb 2024

Loranzo Putha 4, Fishing vessel, Sri Lanka 2 ... The crew of the fishing vessel managed to inform the fishing boats in the area, who then reported the incident to the Sri Lankan authorities via radio.

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Express View on Ameen Sayani: Voice of a nation

Indian Express 22 Feb 2024

Soon after, since 1951, Ameen Sayani's warm and charming voice entered Indian homes like a close friend with Binaca Geetmala, over boxy Murphy radio sets and Philips transistors ... Sayani began broadcasting his shows from Radio Ceylon in Sri Lanka.

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Ameen Sayani: India’s ‘king of radio’ signs off

Al Jazeera 22 Feb 2024

Ameen Sayani’s radio career began with a ban ... Radio Ceylon, a radio station set up during World War II in Colombo, Sri Lanka, to bring music and news to British soldiers stationed in South Asia, saw an opportunity.

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Ameen Sayani, the golden voice of India that revolutionised radio presentation, falls silent

Indian Express 21 Feb 2024

\u201cNamaskar behno aur bhaiyon, main aapka dost Ameen Sayani bol raha hoon,\u201d announced Ameen Sayani in 1952 from his underground outpost of Radio Ceylon in Sri Lanka and had a newly independent nation in a thrall.

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When Kishore Kumar called Ameen Sayani 'boring'; conducted his own interview: 'Go sit in the corner'

Indian Express 21 Feb 2024

Radio presenter Ameen Sayani, who passed away in Mumbai on Tuesday, entertained the listeners with his deep baritone voice as he hosted shows on radio ... He had to record the tapes and send them to Radio Ceylon (a radio station based out of Sri Lanka).

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Sri Lanka bars Lyca telecom bid

Tamil Guardian 14 Feb 2024

Lyca was one of the three investors who had expressed interest in the sale of Sri Lanka Telecom shares, the island’s State-Owned Enterprises Restructuring Unit said ... Lyca ventures further into Sri Lanka as French court issues €10 million fine.

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3 great Bay Area hikes about space, science and the cosmos

The Mercury News 29 Jan 2024

Jeff Casper, program director at SRI International, and colleague Stephen Muther, a senior research engineer, walk next to The Dish, the 150-foot-diameter radio antennae perched on the hills west of Stanford University, Thursday, Nov.

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Remembering Colonel Kittu

Tamil Guardian 16 Jan 2024

Rasaiah Sri Ganesan from Suthumalai, Jaffna ... Colonel Kittu led several successive battles with the Sri Lanka Army in Jaffna ... With discussion in the Sri Lankan parliament over a new constitution for the island ongoing, we look back at Col.

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New Year Honours list 2024: Asians recognised for serving community

RNZ 30 Dec 2023

Kithulagoda has been a member of the United Sri Lanka Association since immigrating to New Zealand in 1992 and was the programme director of Sri Lankan community radio station Lak Handa for 25 years, ...

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Romesh Ranganathan, 45, reveals EXACTLY how much weight he has lost as he appears on ...

The Daily Mail 20 Dec 2023

And Romesh reveals he has lost an impressive three stone in weight from 'diet and exercise'. He says ... He adds ... Speaking to the Radio Times podcast, he said. 'My parents had come from Sri Lanka and they were obsessed with me going to private school ... .

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Romesh Ranganathan reveals he was racially abused at his private school after his parents moved from...

The Daily Mail 21 Nov 2023

The British-Sri Lankan comedian, 45, has become one of the BBC's biggest stars in recent years and has hosted the revival of The Weakest Link since 2021, replacing Anne Robinson ... Speaking to the Radio Times podcast, he said.

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