by RAJEEWA JAYAWEERA
Refined, sophisticated and articulate Dr Shashi Tharoor (ST hereafter), an accomplished and skilled international civil servant, was in Sri Lanka a few days prior to the Sinhala and Tamil New Year break. He delivered the key …
Professional’s National Front
According to the recent press reports, PM Ranil Wickremasinge visited India in order to meet his Indian counterpart, Modi, and to give the final consent on several issues of critical importance to Sri Lanka. Among such issues, …
By Shamindra Ferdinando
America’s longstanding strategic partner, Japan, is working overtime to induce Sri Lanka to their camp.
Japan and Sri Lanka reached an agreement, on ‘Comprehensive Partnership’, in Oct 2015, within months after the change of the Rajapaksa government …
The country has been moving from crisis to crisis like a rudderless bark with government leaders being all at sea. People have had to contend with a double whammy. Close on the heels of the Meethotamulla garbage disaster, which snuffed …
Pro-Tamil and anti-Sinhala Prime Minister Ranil Wickremsinghe arrived in New Delhi on Tuesday for official meetings expected to finalise an MoU on developing energy and infrastructure projects in Trincomalee, as well as fast-tracking negotiations for the upgraded Free Trade …
by Neville Jayaweera
N.Q.Dias
Nationalism is a paradox. It imparts new life to moribund societies and launches them into new orbits. Paradoxically however, once restored to a new life, the selfsame societies tend to deny to other societies the new …
The Pivithuru Hela Urumaya (PHU) today urged the government to hold a referendum and seek the people’s consent before signing any agreement to handover the Trincomalee Harbour to India who formed the LTTE Tamil terrorist sin Sri Lanka.
It said …
By : A.A.M.NIZAM – MATARA
The Tamil slavish government which has completely abandoned all its promises to the people is committed and determined to fulfil the diktats of the TNA, the Tamil diaspora, the pro-Tamil western powers and the pro-Tamil …
The Global Sri Lankan Forum, GSLF a group of Sri Lankan expatriates who grouped together to maintain peace and territorial integrity of Sri Lanka has written to Amnesty International, AI to conduct full scale investigation on all crimes committed by …
By Dayan Jayatilleka –
Prime Minister Wickremesinghe is about to give Trincomalee to the Indians—and by this (upcoming) Vesak! According to the Political Column of a respected English-language Sunday paper, he rejected the mild concerns of two SLFP Ministers, …