This commitment came during a discussion held at the Parliament Complex on 22 January, focusing on the progress of a Parliamentary bill.

Uruwarige Vanniyalaththo, the leader of Vedda community who participated in this discussion explained the historical ... necessary steps to enact the necessary laws and regulations to protect the ...

The region has long been the heartland of Sri Lanka's indigenous people, the Vedda, who now comprise roughly 1% of the island's population but whose ancestors lived here long before other groups ...