Sri Lanka
From Banker to Anchor, with Journalist Vishala Sri-Pathma | hosted by TAP
Tamil Association of Professionals (TAP) are delighted to be hosting BBC News journalist, Vishala Sri-Pathma, at their next event on Thursday, 30 May 2019. Vishala started working life in the City as a derivatives analyst for JP Morgan, and a few years later she decided to change her career path to journalism. Vishala will be […]
READ MOREClassical Indian Dance and its Relevance in a Global Contemporary Context: Rukmini Vijayakumar in conversation with Vena Ramphal
Asia House with Akademi brings to you an exclusive partnering with eloquent Bharatanatyam artist and actor Rukmini Vijayakumar with Vena Ramphal a media celebrity, scholar and a practising Bharatanatyam dancer. Join for the second in its dance and dialogue series Rukmini Vijayakumar, a noted Bharatanatyam artist and actor from India in an artistic conversation Vena […]
READ MOREMarking the Ten-Year Anniversary of the End of Sri Lankan Civil War: Screening of Documentary Film ‘Hidden Voices’
This event will feature a first, full screening of the documentary film, Hidden Voices. The film looks at healing and struggles for justice in North-East Sri Lanka since the end of the Sri Lankan war. The film explores different types of trauma and the various ways that people have sought to address a difficult past, […]
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The story of Ramesh, a hero from Batticoloa’s Easter Sunday church attack
On Sunday 21st April, as Sri Lankans prayed during Easter Sunday mass, suicide bombers attacked churches and top-end hotels across the Island. Days before, Sri Lankan Government officials were warned by a foreign intelligence agency of the possibility of attacks on churches but the warnings were ignored. So far the death toll has risen to […]
READ MOREGiving Back – charity and third sector networking | Tamil Association of Professionals (TAP)
London based Tamil Association of Professionals (TAP) invites you to their spring 2019 networking drinks with a spotlight on some of the charities and non-profit groups working for the betterment of the Tamil community in the UK and their native homelands. The third sector is often overlooked and under-appreciated within the Tamil community as well […]
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