By Ranjith Soysa

The Prime Minister Ranil Wickramasinghe of Batalanda fame launched a bitter campaign in the Parliament against the journalists claiming that their hands are not clean. The main thrust of his speech was that the journalists are not …

The editorial by the New York Time on 28^th January 2016 in the head line of “Time for Justice in Sri Lanka”reflects a poor and only a superficial understanding of issues pertaining to Sri Lanka and shows …

The Missing Persons Commission, also known as the ‘Paranagama Commission’ says the figure of 40,000 civilians killed during the final weeks of the war is a myth.

A statement signed by the Chairman of the Commission, former justice Maxwell Paranagama, …

The Chief mock of the Sri Mangalaramaya Buddhist Vihara in Batticaloa, Ven. Ampitiye Sumanarathana thero, is reporting that Pro-LTTE Tamil terrorists backed Tamil villagers in Malayakaduwa village trying to chase away the resettled Sinhala families from their land. The Ven. …

Former External Affairs Minister Prof. G. L. Peiris, addressing a gathering of Buddhist monks and political activists in Aranayake over the weekend described the constitutional reform initiative as a smoke screen intended to mask other measures which the government was …

By Shenali D Waduge

While foreign envoys and even clueless Sinhala politicians and Government officials are chirping reconciliation and drawing up reconciliation plans and proposals, the organizations that the GOSL recently de-proscribed have issued a joint statement commemorating the …

(Courtesy of The Island)

By Dr Upul Wijayawardhana

Dear Father Pieris, after reading your wonderful piece titled ‘I am a war criminal’ in ‘The Island’ of 16th and 18th January, I said to myself, something which I never thought I …

By Dr Palitha Kohona

(Former Permanent Representative of Sri Lanka to the United Nations in NY, previously Head of the UN Treaty Section. Dr Kohona was closely involved with the Uruguay Round of Trade negotiations).

Q. 1. There is considerable …

(Courtesy of The Island) 

Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe was attending the World Economic Forum in the Swiss ski resort of Davos while back in Colombo the stock market was setting records in the wrong direction and the promised addition of …

Sinhalanet Note

Rayappu among other leading Tamil Christian church leaders such as Jaffna Bishop were working for LTTE Tamil terrorists and promote Tamil terrorist’s activities like killing of innocent Sinhala Buddhists, attacking to Buddhist’s holiest places like Sri Dalada Maligawa, …