Does Free Speech connote to mean that the media can say what they like, against whom they dislike and as often as they like generating an influence over those they capture across their media channels? In Sri Lanka we have …

Nigerian military leaders have been meeting with their counterparts from Sri Lanka (an island nation off the southern coast of India) to discuss how the Sri Lankan security forces defeated the LTTE Tamil terrorists there. The destruction of the LTTE …

leader subjected the pride of the mighty British Raj to ridicule it has to be Tony Blair. Why would any leader just to get a pat on the back by the US, ignore British intelligence advice and to go …

There are 64 registered political parties in Sri Lanka of this number 22 parties carry ethnic-based political names. 15 of these parties carry a separatist Tamil agenda. With the cleansing of LTTE as well as the current global proscription …

In the fifties the UNP was called Unge Nedeyange Pakshaya (The party of their relatives). J R Jayewardene in the seventies did not change it but replaced the Senanayake – Kotelawala family with Jayewardene – Wickremesinghe – Wijewardhane family. However, …

(Courtesy of The Island)

Recent incidents in Alutgama and Beruwala have highlighted once again the need to address issues relating to Law and Order in Sri Lanka. The strongly held belief is that the Law and Order situation could be …

Shocking Norwegian link with Dalit Panthers

by Shamindra Ferdinando

(With Courtesy of The Island)

Two pairs of Inshore Patrol Craft (IPCs) intercepted two LTTE craft north of Talaimannar on the evening of July 28, 2007. The confrontation took place well …

A mural, depicting five Cuban agents held in prison in the U.S. for over ten years, in Havana (Reuters / Enrique de la Osa)

The five officers were monitoring Cuban exile groups based in Miami with an established track record …

By Rahul Singh

(by Courtesy of Khaleej Times)

INDIA’S PRIME Minister, Narendra Modi, is clearly a man in a hurry. In no time at all he has made his priorities evident. At the swearing-in ceremony of himself and his ministers, …