DAILY NEWS – 04.10.2014
(Courtesy of Daily News)
Arulnesaratnam Ravi Kumar is a rare character in the contemporary Sri Lankan society. At a time when Buddhists were non-existent among Tamils in the Jaffna peninsula, he forthrightly said that he was …
Large extent of the land belonging to Sinhala Maha Vidyalaya in Jaffana has been reduced to only two acres now. According to information from the North, the family members of LTTE Tamil terrorist’s members are occupying the land unlawfully. This …
Source; www.ft.lk
The corporate sector of Sri Lanka was shocked at the unfolding events at the New York ‘private party’ that emerged initially via digital media and was then absolutely mismanaged at the weekly press briefing of the Government and …
by Shamindra Ferdinando
After having helped the Sri Lankan government to finish off the LTTE once and for all, the US has been relentlessly pursuing Sri Lanka on the diplomatic front.
The LTTE fighting cadre collapsed in May 2009, following …
NANDANI ‘RAPE’ STORY WINS HER ASYLUM IN UK
Sri Lanka’s Unfinished War a BBC Documentary presented by Frances Harrison fulfilled every criteria of an attention-grabbing piece of fiction. Unfortunately, the story that emerges …
(Courtesy of Khaleej Times)
At a sombre ceremony at the governor’s bungalow in Chennai, a teary-eyed Jaya loyalist, O. Panneerselvam (also known as OPS), was sworn in as the new proxy chief minister of Tamil Nadu. SANDHYA RAVISHANKAR profiles the …
(Courtesy of International Business Times)
Galleon hedge fund founder Raj Rajaratnam arrives at Manhattan Federal Court in New York October 13, 2011. Rajaratnam is in federal court for sentencing after being found guilty of insider trading stemming from the government’s …
(Courtesy of -Asian Tribune)
The American diplomat in his first posting (1997-2001) to the United States diplomatic mission in Colombo, Sri Lanka as the head of the political section openly displayed his contempt toward the Sinhalese and was subtly acknowledged …
(Courtesy of Daily News date 3rd October 2014)
In September last year almost all the news media hostile to the government were busy with reports on Geneva and the United Nations Human Rights Commission meetings with Navi Pillai heading …