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President Gotabaya Rajapakse: Ban LTTE with Logo/flag/tree/flower & all LTTE insignia
The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam is banned by Sri Lanka, US, India, UK, EU, and in total 32 countries. However, inspite of the ban it is shocking how LTTE emblems, flags and other insignia are being used. LTTE is..
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A man of vision and compassion Col. Henry Steel Olcott
by Sanjiva Senanayake (Courtesy of The Island) Every year in November, Ananda College organizes an oration by an illustrious alumnus of Ananda to commemorate and celebrate the life and work of an exceptional American who was instrumental in the founding..
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Rudrakumaran’s Links to the LTTE Tamil Terrorists -Diaspora Wars
Despite the LTTE’s comprehensive defeat in its own homeland, the recent blasting of railway tracks in Tamil Nadu and protests against Rajapakse visit send alarm bells ringing Amidst media reports indicating that Tamil diaspora organisations in different countries are still..
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Sri Lanka to Britain – You are no longer the British Empire. Atone for your Colonial Crimes before holding HR score cards!
UK that occupied & ruled Sri Lanka from 1803 to 1972 (169 years) and unabashedly committed scores of human rights abuses, crimes against humanity, nowhere near to what the FCO will even dare put to paper, is annually issuing..
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China launches world’s biggest regional trade agreement without India – Failure of Geopolitics of India
The ten-member countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and five of ASEAN’s major trade partners, Australia, China, Japan, New Zealand and South Korea that also includes critical US allies and defence partners, have signed the trade agreement..
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A fearless fighter who flew against missiles
25th death anniversary of Wing commander Thejananda Thibbotumunuwe, RWP (Courtesy of The Island) Wing Commander T. C. B. J. Thibbotumunuwe, RWP was an Air Force transport (general duty) pilot, and we used to call him ‘Thibba’. He was a distinguished..
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National integration and 13A
By N.A.De S. Amaratunga (Courtesy of The Island) National integration would mean that in a country, which is inhabited by several ethnic communities, everyone would harbour similar feelings and thinking about matters of national interest, like independence, territorial integrity,..
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Courts – Lawyers & Land Owners omitted in setting up e-Land-Register
The e-registers and the legislative path required to administer the e-register works well in developed nations, because of the effort made by specially trained legal academics who have been specially trained in electronics, registration law and modern property law. They..
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With Malabar exercise, Quad emerging as US-led, anti-China military alliance
(Courtesy of www.wsws.org) India, the US, and Washington’s two most important Asia-Pacific allies—Japan and Australia—are to begin today the second phase of the 2020 Malabar naval exercise. Whilst India and the Pentagon have staged a Malabar naval exercise at least..
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We need not be ‘wolfish’ or ‘sheepish’ to do right by our country
(Courtesy of ft.lk) As a nation, especially a small nation beleaguered with many economic, social and security worries, Sri Lanka must learn to speak up and articulate its position clearly. It is very important that we engage with all countries,..





