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This is not to question whether Israel is right or wrong or whether Sri Lanka is right or wrong but to question whether UN is treating all Members EQUALLY as the UN Charter is mandated to do. The principles of..

The North is “just as much the historical habitation of the Sinhalese”. And, the Tamils “do not have a right to sovereignty and self-determination adverse to the rights of the Sinhalese and other groups in the island,” writes senior Attorney-at-Law..

Sri Lanka’s conflict was TERRORIST & ETHNIC Sri Lanka’s conflict was TERRORIST not ‘CIVIL’ (GOSL must request all media releases to correct that Sri Lanka did not suffer an ethnic or civil war but a terrorist conflict) Sri Lanka’s military..

The downfall of the LTTE Tamil terrorists in Sri Lanka and decimation of the Tamil terrorist’s leadership had its inevitable repercussions among the global Tamil diaspora. One such consequence was the misappropriation of funds raised in the name of the..

The 72nd Independence Day celebrations will be held on February 4 at Independence Square in Colombo on a grand scale, the Public Administration Ministry said, adding that the national anthem would be sung only in Sinhala. These decisions were taken..

Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa says some countries are still not happy that Sri Lanka ended the war with the LTTE. Addressing a passing out parade of 321 Cadet officers at the Sri Lanka Military Academy at Diyatalawa on Saturday (21),..

The Governor to Eastern Province, Mrs. Anuradha Yahampath, recently appointed by President Mr Gotabaya Rajapaksa, has emphasized that one of her core duties is to see whether the unitary status of Sri Lanka gets threatened from the Eastern province. “You..

The group Sri Lankan expatriates living in Australia under the forum called Society for Peace, Unity and Human Rights in Sri Lanka (SPUR) has issued a detailed media brief explaining undue interference of Switzerland government in Sri Lanka. The full..

Foreign Secretary Ravinatha Aryasinha has said the operationalization of the recently developed ‘Revitalized Africa Policy’, seeks to enhance Sri Lanka’s cooperation in the political, economic and cultural spheres across Africa. Among the envisaged measures for closer engagement are the expansion..

With a very large majority in parliament, Boris Johnson is planning radical changes to the UK constitution. His party claims that far reaching reforms are needed because of a “destabilising and potentially extremely damaging rift between politicians and the people”..