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  • Accountability issues not the focus of KDU yet

    Accountability issues not the focus of KDU yet

    (Courtesy of The Island) 

    By Shamindra Ferdinando

    Deputy Vice Chancellor (Defence and Administration) Maj. Gen. J.R. Kulathunga yesterday said that he would bring to the notice of relevant authorities valid issues raised by The Island in respect of examination of …



  • Missed Opportunities  – War crimes

    Missed Opportunities – War crimes

    (Courtesy of The Island)

    By Shamindra Ferdinando

    In the wake of UNSG Ban Ki-moon reiterating his commitment to Geneva-led accountability process, we should re-examine Sri Lanka’s response to war crime allegations. 

    Let me first, mention specific allegations directed at the …


  • Book on LTTE Tamil Terrorists to be Banned by the Government?

    Book on LTTE Tamil Terrorists to be Banned by the Government?

    Former President and Commander-in-Chief Mahinda Rajapaksa and wartime Defence Secretary Gotabhaya Rajapaksa  launched the book  named “Road to Nanthikadal”  written by  retired Maj. Gen. Kamal Gunaratne  at Ananda College, Colombo. The unconfirmed reports reported that Pro-LTTE Tamil terrorist TNA; the …





  • Against foreign intervention…

    Against foreign intervention…

    Ven. Akmeemana Dayarathna Thera and Ven. Iththe Kande Saddhatissa
    Thera are seen handing over a petition to the United Nations (UN) office
    in Colombo this morning urging the international community not to interfere
    in the internal affairs in Sri Lanka.

  • The JO Mixed up with the 13A

    The JO Mixed up with the 13A

    The Members of Parliament representing the SLFP in the Joint Opposition, JO have submitted to the Steering Committee headed by the Prime Minister, their proposals for the proposed new Constitution, which inter alia includes a proposal to remove the existing …