Apology for naming cyclone after Sri Lankan King Mahasen

Sri Lanka's top meteorologist apologized Tuesday for naming a recent cyclone after the revered third-century ruler King Mahasen. In Meteorology Department director-general S.H. Kariyawasam's apology, after an outcry from nationalists, he said he was sorry "if any insult was caused to King Mahasen or the country's proud history." Cyclone Mahasen killed 18 people earlier … [Read More]

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