Tag: War Heroes Day

Viral Photo of Child in LTTE Uniform Is Not from Sri Lanka’s May 18 Commemorations!

Pavithra SandamaliLeave a Comment on Viral Photo of Child in LTTE Uniform Is Not from Sri Lanka’s May 18 Commemorations!

Subscribe to our WhatsApp channel Every year on May 18, Tamil communities in Sri Lanka’s North and East observe Mullivaikkal Remembrance Day, a day of remembrance for Tamil civilians who died in the final stages of the 2009 war in Mullaitivu. This year, a photograph circulated widely on social media appearing to show a person […]

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Misleading Social Media Posts Circulate Alongside May 19th , Memorial Day Events! 

BP HansaniLeave a Comment on Misleading Social Media Posts Circulate Alongside May 19th , Memorial Day Events! 

Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel Sri Lanka’s official National War Heroes’ Day, commemorating the end of the country’s three-decade-long conflict and honouring war heroes, is observed annually on May 19. Meanwhile, May 18 is also marked in the Northern and Eastern regions as a day of remembrance for Tamil civilians who lost their lives during […]

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