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  • Sri Lanka has a new Viceroy

    Sri Lanka has a new Viceroy

    By Rajeewa Jayaweera According to recent news reports, the Indian High Commissioner to Sri Lanka addressing the workshop on ‘non-tariff measures increasing awareness on Indian standards and regulations under Indo – Sri Lanka Free Trade Agreement ISFTA’, has criticized the..




  • Nationalism, National Anthem and the Constitution

    Nationalism, National Anthem and the Constitution

    (Courtesy of The Island)  One must understand what is meant by nationalism before one could understand the association between nationalism, the National Anthem and the Constitution. Nationalism is not racist; it is neither aggressive nor oppressive, on the contrary it..




  • Demand for a Muslim state in Sri Lanka

    Demand for a Muslim state in Sri Lanka

    Col. (retd) R.Hariharan Basher Segu Dawood, chairman of the Sri Lanka Muslim Congress (SLMC) has once again revived the party’s original demand for the creation of a separate province for Muslims. The party secretary general Hasan Ali said the demand..