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Does the BASL proposals answer the economic crisis in Sri Lanka?
The Bar Association of Sri Lanka has presented a list of proposals claiming they will ‘restore political & economic stability’ in the country. While these are a set of ‘aspired’ goals, there is no pressing necessity to be implementing any..
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Situation in Sri Lanka – are we returning to Dutch-East-India Company rule?
On one side of the spectrum protests are calling for the stepping down of entire Parliament, amidst this are a bevy of piggy-bank protestors while the more important question should be where do we go from where we are now..
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Sri Lanka’s National Identity & Sinhala Buddhists
The reason to target the majority Sinhalese Buddhist is to break the source & secret that holds the nation together. The amalgamation of the Sinhalese, their language, their literature, their culture was cemented by the philosophy of Buddhism, this generates..
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Lt. Col Issipriya is a LTTE Journalist – Would journalists like terrorists to be called “journalist”
Who is Issipriya? Who was she employed with? What was her role? Issippriya was a female member working in the LTTE communications unit – Voice of Tigers. She was given the rank of Lt. Col. which clearly proves she was..
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Questions Cardinal should ask on Easter Sunday attacks
The Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith has every right to ask questions & seek answers. It has been 3 years since the attacks but unlike in the case of LTTE attacks, the Cardinal must be happy that the AG’s department are..
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Sri Lanka’s Protestors – Your solutions, please
Governments are changed by elections. The people’s sovereignty is claimed during an election where they either elect or reject political parties or politicians. Suddenly, we are seeing people demand the stepping down of the entire government apparatus. Are Protestors the..
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Issinbassagala – The Rock of Sages
Sri Lanka is a resplendent island bestowed with centuries of Buddhist history. Delving into this history one finds surprising new facts, which can be contested by historians. In order to understand today’s narrative we must pause and reflect on ancient..
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Sri Lanka’s Easter Sunday Massacre: The “mahamolakaruwa” its pawns & those who knew
On 21st April 2019 after exactly 10 years following 30 years of brutal terror, another form of terrorism struck. Everyone is seeking justice – but from whom, is the question. The Pope and the Vatican who has been appraised by..
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Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith must listen to Zaharan Hashim made before Easter Sunday suicide mission
On 21st April 2019, 8 suicide bombers carried out attacks on 3 churches, 3 hotels and 1 guest house. This mass suicide killed close to 300 people and has injured many more. It took place during the government of President Maithripala..
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Other countries can mention God – but Sri Lanka can’t mention Buddha
Every time Sri Lanka mentions the words Sinhalese, Buddhists or Buddhism the whole world appears to get agitated & they take pains to showcase why there should be no reference to Sinhala Buddhists or the Buddhist ethos that governs this..





