Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka's cyclone death toll climbs to 355, with 366 missing
Rescuers scramble to clear roads and deliver aid in Sri Lanka after Cyclone Ditwah brought floods and landslides. The storm has now weakened as it moves northwards.
Death toll hits 212 as Sri Lanka struggles with Cyclone Ditwah impact
Asia-Pacific envoys honor foreign workers killed in Oct 7 attacks
Arkia Airlines resumes direct flights to Sri Lanka for the autumn holidays
Australia may investigate Sri Lanka envoy for war crimes
Ex-admiral Thisara Samarasinghe was Sri Lanka navy commander when ships allegedly fired on civilians as they fled conflict.
Humanitarianism trumps diplomacy
"Tag" is devoted to bringing Israeli and Jewish expertise to communities in developing nations and disaster-affected areas.
Games We Play: Cricket
Lions, Sri Lanka J’lem, Ra’anana tussle for T20 title; Beit Shemesh makes debut.
Hearts Don’t Need Words
A Jewish organization partners with Sri Lanka’s largest grassroots empowerment NGO.
An Israeli in Sri Lanka
Sarvodaya is the largest grassroots organization in the country – devoted to developing “the spiritual, moral, cultural, social, economic and political spheres of local life.”
Hands-on skills
Games We Play: March 23
New cricket season set to begin; Israelis win two squash categories in Wales.
Tips for making friends
Israel’s isolation is growing but it needn’t be. The country would do well to engage with like-minded countries in the East.
World of Mouth: Pongalo Pongal!
The column that brings you festivals from around the world; this week how do the people of the Tamils in India and Sri Lanka celebrate the harvest?
Sri Lankan maid tortured by Saudi employers
Couple hammered nails into worker's face, body.
