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Author: Fotheringay-Phipps

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Colombo, Education, Language, Peace and Conflict, Politics and Governance, Youth

Good English skills over a University education?

Image courtesy , by Ajith P. Perera It was not so long ago that the post-nominals was a sure route to employment in the administrative cadre of the  Government of India, in addition to being a…

Fotheringay-Phipps Fotheringay-Phipps on 01/05/201201/04/2012
Features, Identity, Jaffna, Music

Why not sing Kolaveri Di in Jaffna Tamil?

It was less than 200 years ago that the title of “orator” or “navalar” was bestowed on Kandar Arumukam Pillai, by the grateful inhabitants of South India. Leaving his native Jaffna for…

Fotheringay-Phipps Fotheringay-Phipps on 01/03/201201/09/2012

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