By Major General (Retd.) Lalin Fernando
(By Courtesy of – Asian Tribune )
Major General Kamal Guneratne ‘s ‘Road to Nandikadal’ is the most comprehensive, credible, incisive, riveting and objective book in English on the entire 26 year old conflict …
When he was born on Sept. 17, 1864 the Sinhalese had been deprived of their energy, confidence and spirit due to the colonial rule of the Portuguese, the Dutch …
by Senaka Weeraratna
The German Dharmaduta Society, Regional Centre of the World Fellowship of Buddhists (WFB) based in Sri Lanka has submitted a Resolution to be tabled at the forthcoming 28th General Conference of the WFB to be held …
(Courtesy of The Island)
Dr D. Chandraratna
UNSG Ban Ki-moon was unfair to all Sri Lankans who are trying managing their affairs in a racially jumbled space by his comments implying that the Sri Lankan army is guilty of an …
National Freedom Front (NFF) leader Wimal Weerawansa MP yesterday called on the Mahanayake Theras of Malwatte and Asgiriya and alerted them to a “highly dangerous Constitution” drafted by a Non-governmental Organisation (NGO) which would be presented to Parliament by the …
A NGO, the International Institute for Middle-East and Balkan Studies (IFIMES) has presented a high award for “Special contribution to the reconciliation and coexisting of different groups in Sri Lanka”‘ to Mangala Samaraweera the most unpopular Foreign Minister of Sri …
By Shamindra Ferdinando
A seminar, titled ‘The Geneva resolution and federalism as it is today’ organized by Global Sri Lankan Forum (GSLF), at Sri Lanka Foundation, on Sept. 5, 2016, received the attention of Groundviews, the first citizen journalism website …
Courtesy of The Island
It is being argued in some quarters that UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon’s recent comment, in Colombo, drawing a far-fetched comparison between the Vanni war and acts of genocide in Rwanda and Srebrenica has inflicted severer …