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Government leaders were cock-a-hoop in Parliament, on Tuesday; they bragged that most of the terror suspects had been arrested and normalcy restored. Victory has a thousand fathers, but defeat is an orphan, as the saying goes. …
Former US Ambassador Robert O. Blake was visiting Colombo on Tuesday to deliver a lecture titled ‘US Foreign Policy towards China and South Asia and what it means for Sri Lanka’. He was advising Colombo to tackle the response to …
The Fake Reconciliation Cost innocent lives
The Global Sri Lankan Forum – Executive Committee, GSLF-Ex. Committee stated recently issued their Press Release that it is unfortunate that Sri Lankan, as a nation could not save the innocent lives of fellow …
The Central committee of the Hela Jana Balaya, HJB issued a strongly worded press release condemning the brutal and cowardly attacks on Easter Sunday by the Islamic extremist groups. HJB, also equally condemning and holding the President and the Prime …
A joint operation by Sri Lankan Army and Police has arrested pro-LTTE Tamil terrorist students of Jaffna University after deploying a large-scale cordon and search operation to secure the university premises and Jaffna from Islamist terrorists’ attacks.
Under the prevailing …
ANTON M PILLAI
(Courtesy of The Island)
After the brutal crime committed by the Muslim terrorists on the Easter Sunday, killing more than 250 innocent civilians, all the leaders, especially Muslim leaders, condemned the brutal terrorist attack. The Muslim leaders …
Leader of the MEP and Joint Opposition leader Dinesh Gunawardena, condemned statement made by pro-LTTE Tamil terrorist political party TNA MP M. A. Sumanthiran that the Easter Sunday terrorist attacks had been launched because successive governments had failed to address …
by Amal Jayasinghe and Alexandre Marchand
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Soldiers guarded the gate, but Colombo’s landmark Gangaramaya temple was virtually empty, a potent sign of anxiety felt by Sri Lanka’s majority Buddhist community since the Easter Sunday suicide attacks.…
The National Joint Committee, NJC of Sri Lanka issued a strongly worded press brief condemning the brutal massacre carried out by the group of terrorists of misplaced Islamic faith on the holy day of Easter. NJC stated that to the …
Defence Secretary Hemasiri Fernando lost his job, the other day, after admitting, in a brief interview with the media, that though he had received intelligence warnings of possible terrorist attacks, he did not anticipate terror strikes of such a magnitude. …