Tamil politicians in Jaffna and other part of the country had decided to boycott presidential election on 8^th of January 2015.  The press release of Tamil political leaders stated that president Mahinda Rajapaksa is almost open in telling that …

It is very sad news that Sinhala Nationalist expats are now divided into two camps of Rajapaksa and Mithreepala similar to Sinhala people here in Sri Lanka.

Sinhala Jathika Peramuna, SJP was of the opinion that Sinhala Nationalist expats living …

By Don Wijewardana

Following are the relevant provisions of the agreement of Common Candidate with other political parties including Pro-LTTE TNA and separatists SLMC:

• Within 24 hours appoint Ranil Wickramasinghe as Prime Minister;

• Within 100 days reduce by

Any narrative on Sri Lanka would be incomplete if India’s overwhelming influence in Sri Lanka is not considered. It comes from India’s huge geographic size, economic strength and global political influence from times immemorial.

After the British colonial power exited …

Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa is assiduously wooing Tamils, both Sri Lankan Tamils (SLT) living in the Northern and Eastern Provinces, and the Tamils of Indian Origin (TIO), living in the plantations of Central Sri Lanka, ahead of the January …

The below list is just a handful of examples of killings committed upon innocent civilians by the LTTE. In 3 decades close to 300 attacks took place and the only response Sri Lanka received from the International Community was a …

Defence Secretary Gotabaya Rajapaksa today said it was extremely unfortunate to note that there were some influential figures within Sri Lanka who have said openly that the country should submit itself to an international investigation.

“One such figure has even …

If there is no good or bad Taliban the same should be said about the LTTE. Lives of 132 children were cut short while world leaders, diplomats and the UN continue to deliberate on who and what terrorism is. The …

By Roger Jordan 

Tuesday’s publication of the US Senate report into the CIA’s brutal interrogation techniques in the aftermath of 9/11 has shed new light on Ottawa’s complicity in acts of torture.

The response of the Conservative government was in …