282150 Europe Media Monitor (EMM) reads and analyses around 40.000 new news items per day from around 1000 sites worldwide. The text of the items, extracted using EMM's own text extraction algorithm, is indexed using Lucene (see http://lucene.apache.org). Please make sure your area of interest is not already covered by one of the pre-defined categories (alerts). If it is, we kindly ask you to use the feed from that category as this significantly reduces the load on our system. This site is a joint project of DG-JRC and DG-COMM. The information on this site is subject to a disclaimer (see http://europa.eu/geninfo/legal_notices_en.htm). Please acknowledge EMM when (re)using this material https://whatsnew2day.com/sri-lanka-remembers-the-victims-of-the-deadly-tsunami-in-2004/COLOMBO, Dec. 26 (Xinhua) — Sri Lanka observed a 2-minute silence on Monday to remember the victims of the deadly 2004 tsunami. Traffic in most parts of the island country came to a standstill as employees of public and private institutions silently remembered the victims. The two-minute silence was observed from 9:25 a.2022-12-26T13:12+0100whatsnew2day-32edca3461225cf7ec877cb70078550520221226131200https://thethaiger.com/news/phuket/phuket-remembers-anniversary-of-indian-ocean-tsunamiToday marks the anniversary of one of the deadliest natural disasters ever to befall mankind. The Indian Ocean Tsunami, also known as The Boxing Day Tsunami, struck Phuket and the surrounding areas at 10am on December 26, 2004. In the province and neighbouring provinces, religious ceremonies were....2022-12-26T11:57+0100phuketgazette-d708e577fb9123c37c77a3b25545b1b520221226115700http://www.china.org.cn/world/Off_the_Wire/2022-12/26/content_85027519.htmCOLOMBO, Dec. 26 (Xinhua) -- Sri Lanka on Monday observed a 2-minute silence to remember the victims of the deadly 2004 tsunami. Traffics across most parts of the island country came to a standstill while employees at public and private institutions stood in silence to commemorate the victims. The two-minute silence was observed from 9:25 a.2022-12-26T11:09+0100china.org.cn-d1a1aac139f047724df0a5595701cb5020221226110900https://english.news.cn/asiapacific/20221226/5cd63b138d3a4b50af93851aaa240dcf/c.htmlCOLOMBO, Dec. 26 (Xinhua) -- Sri Lanka on Monday observed a 2-minute silence to remember the victims of the deadly 2004 tsunami. Traffics across most parts of the island country came to a standstill while employees at public and private institutions stood in silence to commemorate the victims. The two-minute silence was observed from 9:25 a.2022-12-26T10:51+0100xinhuanet-english-847502dcdd358eda5b33fc1dafa46a5120221226105100