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Ministry of foreign affairs comments in regards to Priyanka’s case
Foreign Ministry comments on the judgement in the case of Brigadier Priyanka Fernando
The judgement in the case of Majuran Sathananthan vs. Brigadier Andige Priyanka Indunil Fernando, the trial of which was completed at the Westminster Magistrates’ Court on 19 …
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It is up to the SL foreign Minister to engage with the foreign missions to educate them about the realities in Sri Lanka
(Courtesy of Asian Tribune)
In the meantime, ignoring the strong protests of the Attorney General’s Office, the Swiss Federal Courts acquitted 12 persons accused of raising funds for the LTTE from 1999 to 2009.
Among the reasons, the Swiss courts …
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LTTE are not Criminals – Swisss Federal Court
The Swiss Federal Court has ruled that the Tamil Tigers are not a criminal organisation and has acquitted 12 people of charges filed by the Office of the Attorney General (OAG).
In its indictment, the OAG had accused the people
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Racist Wingeshwarm asks Indian for federalism
The former northern provincial chief minister, CV Vigneswaran, an extreme racist Tamil politician of pro-LTTE TNA had said that the 13th amendment to the Constitution to will not provide solutions to long standing so called grievances of the Tamil people …
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The National Joint Committee asks govt to consider whether Switzerland is a friend
The National Joint Committee yesterday said that the government had to decide whether it could any longer consider Switzerland as a friendly nation.
“The government of Sri Lanka should know the true friends of Sri Lanka without accommodating states, hell …
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Will be frank with New Delhi to avoid misunderstandings: Gotabaya Rajapaksa
(Courtesy of The Hindu)
I am usually very frank, so I hope to tell India honestly if I can’t do something; and if I can, I will do it soon, the Sri Lankan President says.
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Gotabaya refuses to agree to full implementation of 13-A
(Courtesy of Colombo Gazette)
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has refused to agree to the full implementation of the 13th Amendment to the Constitution.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi had on Friday said that he was confident the Sri Lankan Government will …
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Glorification of terrorists under the guise of November Tamil memorial events
Press Release - Glorification of terrorists under the guise of November Tamil memorial events
November 24, 2019 – Toronto, Ontario – Small groups of Tamil Diaspora are well known to be covertly or overtly sympathetic to the Tamil separatist program …
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How to get VISA to seek asylum in a Western country
(Courtesy of Lanka Web)
The Swiss Embassy affair has shown how easy it is for people to get entry to live in a Western country and even have these Western countries arrange travel, air ambulance, hotel stay, a job, a …
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New Challenge for Gota: International Eelam war?
BY DR UPUL WIJAYAWARDHANA
Swiss cheese, called so because of distinctive holes, is known the world over. Though the holes in Emmental cheese originally were considered imperfections, these holes being created by the activity of bacteria in milk, cheeses with …
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Switzerland is flat, ladies and gentlemen
By Malinda Seneviratne
Hostage Drama in Swiss Embassy in Sri Lanka
It is not advisable to believe one’s own propaganda. That’s a basic rule in political engagement. Blurs vision. Flaws calculation. Usually results in egg on the face. Now consider …
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Is Sri Lanka’s Government ready to face international challenges?
Sri Lanka has elected a new President. The victory is nothing that the international community are too gaga over as seen by the manner they have chosen not to even extend congratulations as common courtesy & diplomacy dictates. The surge …
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ERASING THE EELAM VICTORY
ERASING THE EELAM VICTORY – Part 1
The Eelam wars came to an end on May 2009 with a humiliating defeat for the LTTE and a triumphant win for the government. The entire world was amazed and surprised. None of …
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Veera Keppitipola and Vilbawe: Heroes of the 1818 rebellion
BY TISSA DEVENDRA
(Courtesy of The Island)Recently The Island carried a very interesting and informative article, on the great hero Keppitipola, by a writer from the Veera Keppitipola Foundation. This attempts to give a more rounded account of the …
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MCC Sri Lanka Land Compact: Avoid it being a ‘Grant Trap’
By Prof. Nimal Gunatilleke
After the release of the ‘Executive Version’ of the Millennium Challenge Compact, between the United States of America (acting through the Millennium Challenge Corporation) and the Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka (acting through the Ministry of …
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What is the Swiss Embassy Colombo trying to hide?
(Courtesy of Lanka Web)
There are 2 scenarios connected to Swiss Embassy Colombo. First is the asylum given by the embassy to a senior police officer along with his family & secondly is the alleged ‘temporary kidnapping’ of a local …
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Major (retd.) Ajith Prasanna commenced a fast outside the Swiss Embassy on Monday, Dec 02, demanding that the Sri Lanka police be allowed to record a statement from a local employee, allegedly abducted and released by a group of unidentified persons on Nov 25.LTTE Terrorists Attack of the Month
On 20th December 1985 LTTE Tamil Terrorists brutally murdered a group of Catholic Pilgrimages at Madhu Church, Mannarama, in Sri Lanka.
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