A few days ago the Wattala Jogging Track was destroyed by orders of the Yahapalana Government. This track was created at an expense of 6.5million of taxpayer’s money by the previous government. Whatever differences political parties and politicians have with …

Reconciliation process started by present government is running into a challenging position following the Government partner, pro-LTTE Tamil Terrorist political party TNA opposing to any housing project in the North and East for Sinhalese or Security forces.

Tamil extremist TNA …

One Kathiravel Thayapararaja was said to have been tortured and killed by the Sri Lankan Security forces on 13^th September 2009. The first to publicize the ‘death’ was a pro-LTTE website ‘Vanni Tech Director Thayaparan was killed by Sinhala …

Dilrook Kannangara

“The Joint Opposition is also maintaining a deafening silence about the true plight of Buddhism! The Joint Opposition must do much more than what it currently does for the protection of Buddhism. They cannot have a free ride …

 Senaka Weeraratna

The issues raised by the London-based World Animal Protection (WAP) and like organisations towards stopping tourists from traveling to Sri Lanka because of elephant rides and shows in Sri Lanka to the exclusion of compassion towards other …

“when missionaries came we had the land, they had the Bible.

We closed our eyes for prayer and opened them,
only to find they had the land and we had the Bible”. –Desmond Tutu 

Tamil leaders claim they represent the …

“I have come to share the view of the Sinhalese hard-liners that the Tamil ethnic problem cannot be solved through devolution…..I now share their view that going beyond 13A ….by giving police and land powers will only aggravate the ethnic …

Dear Brussels,

I am sad to hear of the tragic incident that you went through. Hope you have the strength and courage to get through this difficult time.I was subjected to similar horrendous atrocities not once but for 30 years …

The Sinhalese need to wake up to some realities. For 30 years false propaganda won the day. Lies have been promoted over the years and paid adverts have pushed a plethora of falsehoods. There is little point in Sinhalese grumbling …

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Global Sri Lankans Forum, (GSLF), a group of expatriate Sri Lankans in Europe, North America, Australia and West Asia submitted their proposals to the proposed amendments to the Sri Lankan Constitution to the Chairman of the Committee of …