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Trust deficit in the North – Reply to Jehan Perera
This is in response to an article written by Jehan Perera titled “ Reversing the growing trust deficit in the North” published in the Island on 23rd May. Jehan Perera is a regular writer to the Island news paper and …
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Open Letter to Canadian PM on his Tamil eelam War 8th Anniversary Statement
The Canadian Prime Minister, has issued a controversial statement to mark 8th anniversary of so called Tamil terrorist war. The LTTE Tamil terrorists were wiped out from Sri Lankan soil on 18th May 2017. However, for the Canadian …
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Foreign Minister; Ravindran Karunayakam
Sri Lanka replaced the country’s pro-federalist foreign minister who spearheaded a campaign to prosecute national war heroes and Nationalist in the country with a Tamil, pro-minority Ravindran Karunayakam who has been alleged with mage corruption in Central Bank of …
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Vijayagrahanaya Celebration
The ceremony to commemorate thousands of service personnel who laid down their lives to save the motherland from the LTTE Tamil terrorism was held in Colombo and worldwide under the patronage of Global Sri Lankan Forum.
Family members of the …
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Yahapalanaya blocked Vijayagrahanaya
So called Yahapalana government blocked the ranviru Vijayagrahanaya celebrations planned for tomorrow 20th May by withdrawing the permission given for Independent Square ground in Colombo , Sri Lanka.The event organized by Global Sri Lankan Forum, GSLF with Federation of National Organisations and …
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Victory to Celebrate
I celebrate the Victory we achieved on May 18, as a country.Knowing my child will not be blown up with a bomb is victory. Knowing children of North will not be conscripted as cannon fodder is also victory.Being
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ETCA will destroy Sri Lanka’s IT sector
(Courtesy of Ceylon Today)
The proposed Economic and Technology Corporation Agreement (ETCA) with India has caused many a controversy, and in this interview with Ceylon Today Secretary of the Society of Information Technology Professionals, Lasantha Wickramasinghe, explains how
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The Crisis facing the Buddhist World
by Senaka Weeraratna,
Courtesy of The Buddhist Channel,
The Buddhist World lacks an effective mechanism to help save a Buddhist Nation in Danger
Colombo, Sri Lanka - The crisis facing the Buddhist world is neither a decline in …
Articles
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‘Poverty elimination’ by handing over Uva-Wellassa land to a US company
By Upul Nishantha
Ministers of the ‘Yahapaalana’ government has given approval to cabinet paper MDE/AD/03/CAB-PA/2017 to hand over 62,500 acres from Uva-Wellassa to the Gazelle Ventures of Singapore, through its parent company, the New York-based multinational company CDVCA, to cultivate …
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Mangala FM & Mass Media
Though many of us are joking about the appointment – I view this as a very strategic and dangerous appointment given the push for constiutional amendments.
With Mangala an ace in media manipulations – he is going to have the …
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Mourning LTTE – India bans, yahapalana allows. Who is mourning whom?
LTTE was an India-created militant organization that was militarily defeated in May 2009. Its rule of terror ran for 30 years amidst failed negotiations, peace talks and peace agreements. After refusing the 3 offers given to lay down arms and …
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Three commitments save UN Vesak Day Mahanuwara (Kandy) Declaration 2017
Janaka Perera
The nine point Mahanuwara Declaration on the United Nations Day of Vesak 2017 may have ended up as an empty vacuous and vague document not worth a second look but for three distinctive commitments which have saved this …
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Majority of Sri Lankans still remember and honour the War Heroes who defeated LTTE Terrorists
Nowhere in the world do we hear of countries scrapping their Victory Day celebrations just because the feelings of the vanquished is hurt. The Allies still celebrate victory not bothered whether it upsets Germany or Japan. No country will ever …
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Is security of India and Sri Lanka indivisible?
Dimuthu Premaratne captured Indian leader Narandra Modi arriving in the BMICH on Friday (May 12) to participate in the International Vesak Day celebrations. Among those captured with Modi is Tamil National Alliance (TNA) Vanni District MP Dharmalingham Siddarthan(standing next to …
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Silence of an Ungrateful Nation
By Rajeewa Jayaweera
Nine years ago to this day, guns in the north fell silent. LTTE terrorists who had ravaged the country for almost thirty years were defeated by members of armed forces and police. Over 25,000 officers and men …
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Vellalas — the missing link in Sri Lankan politics
H. L. D. Mahindapala
The stark contrast in the approach to the long-running North-South crisis, plagued with political and military confrontations, is seen clearly in the “S.J.V. Chelvanayakam Memorial lecture” delivered by Dr. Rajitha Senaratne, Minister of Health, on …
LTTE Terrorists Attack of the Month
On 14 th May 1985 LTTE attacked the sacred Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi
Cartoon
Numbers Game
13th Amendment
