While acknowledging the process of on-going unlawful resettlements in protected Wilpattu National Park by notorious  and corrupted Minister Rishad Bathiudeen Member of Parliament, and Minister of Industry and Commerce of pro-minority government lead by Ranil and Sirisena is problematic, President …

India, US and EU were highly concern on the Chinese maritime involvement in Sri Lanka. China built massive deep sea harbor in south of Sri Lanka, Hambantota, and commenced building mixed-used development called Port-city in Sri Lanka and support to …

Passing legislation by Parliament to control the members of the Maha Sangha was an unwarranted move by the pro- minority and pro-western government, to mislead the Buddhists and Maha Sangha amidst of proposed so called new constitution said Global Sri …

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RANJITH SOYSA

As reported in Sunday Island of 10^th instant former High Commissioner for India. Gopalkrishna Gandhi has subscribed to the view that a large scale killings (by the defence forces) have taken place during the last period of …

DHARSHAN WEERASEKERA

To my knowledge, the Government has to date not commissioned an official assessment of the OHCHR report (also called the OISL report) or at any rate if it has, such report is not available to the public.[1]…

Malwatte, Asgiriya oppose laws to control monks

Passing legislation by Parliament to control the members of the Sangha was an unwarranted move by the government, Most Venerable Anunayake of Malwatte Chapter Dr. Niyangoda Sri Vijithasiri Thera said yesterday afternoon.…

By Shenali D Waduge

 Buddhism came to Sri Lanka by royal invitation. Buddhism was followed by Sinhala Buddhists and respected by Tamil Hindus. 180 rulers of the Sinhale nation ruled following the Dasa-Raja-Dhamma: The ‘Ten Royal Virtues’. No politician (local …

One-time Indian High Commissioner in Sri Lanka, Gopalkrishna Gandhi, the grandson of Mahatma Gandhi, declared, in Colombo, on January 8, that former President Mahinda Rajapaksa would be remembered for eradicating the LTTE.

Former President Rajapaksa brought the war to a …

The Bodu Bala Sena (BBS), the Bodu Jana Peramuna (BJP) and the Eksath Sinhale Mahajana Peramuna (ESMP) called on provisions to be included in the new Constitution changing the name of the country from Sri Lanka to Sinhale.
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