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It is very sad news that Sinhala Nationalist expats are now divided into two camps of Rajapaksa and Mithreepala similar to Sinhala people here in Sri Lanka. Sinhala Jathika Peramuna, SJP was of the opinion that Sinhala Nationalist expats living..

The US and Western Christian Nations have made clear their foreign policy objectives in Asia. The focus of Pope Francis, head of the Roman Catholic faith and the State of Vatican is also Asia. Asia is seen as having the..

The figurehead of LTTE incorporated was killed on 19th May 2009 alongside a handful of other LTTE leaders. The fact that a little over 11,000 LTTE cadres surrendered or were captured during the final phase of the conflict should showcase that..

Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa is assiduously wooing Tamils, both Sri Lankan Tamils (SLT) living in the Northern and Eastern Provinces, and the Tamils of Indian Origin (TIO), living in the plantations of Central Sri Lanka, ahead of the January 8 Presidential..

The voting public of Sri Lanka whatever their political colour or preference of candidate must firmly say no to any move or agreement attempting to destabalize the country, divide its territory or create an atmosphere of chaos. No election campaign or..

There is no better way to honour the founder of a religion than to not shed blood in celebration. December is a time of year for joy, excitement, jubilation, exchange of gifts and pleasantries. It is sadly also a time..

(Courtesy of Buddhist Times) The forthcoming visit of Pope Francis to Sri Lanka in January raises many questions in the minds of concerned Sinhala Buddhists. The questions relate to the state of mind of our ‘Buddhist’ rulers (both past and..

It is time that the public revisit some of the agreements that our supposed leaders had secretly signed for personal and political gain at the cost of the nation and its people. We are quick to accuse external forces of..

Defence Secretary Gotabaya Rajapaksa today said it was extremely unfortunate to note that there were some influential figures within Sri Lanka who have said openly that the country should submit itself to an international investigation. “One such figure has even..

If there is no good or bad Taliban the same should be said about the LTTE. Lives of 132 children were cut short while world leaders, diplomats and the UN continue to deliberate on who and what terrorism is. The..