Survival is a daily struggle
Survival is a daily struggle WEDNESDAY, 06 FEBRUARY 2013 Anti-Imperialist People’s Movement staged a Protest march from the Lake-House roundabout to the Hyde Park this evening mainly urging the...
View ArticlePhotos from Sri Lanka’s killing fields
Photos from Sri Lanka’s killing fields No Fire Zone – Trailer 06/02/2013 Frances Harrison recently wrote for the Times of India about how the Government of Sri Lanka is turning the site of the final...
View ArticleUK TO SUPPORT US RESOLUTION AGAINST SRI LANKA
UK TO SUPPORT US RESOLUTION AGAINST SRI LANKA February 6, 2013 British Foreign and Commonwealth Office Minister for South Asia Alistair Burt has confirmed that the British government will support a...
View ArticleAmendments in quota system. Jaffna students affected. However, council...
Amendments in quota system. Jaffna students affected. However, council sanction not given. Tuesday , 05 February 2013 Concerning students entry to universities, the district quota system which is in...
View ArticleCase Against Mohan Pieris: A Tragic Day For Justice
Case Against Mohan Pieris: A Tragic Day For Justice By Mudliyar -February 5, 2013 Those who attended Court No 403 on 1st February 2013 and witnessed the Counsel for the Petitioner single-handedly...
View ArticleOpen Letter To IGP On Delay To Act In The Case Of Rape
Open Letter To IGP On Delay To Act In The Case Of Rape By Bijo Francis -February 6, 2013 Bijo Francis February 6, 2013 Mr. N.K. Illangakoon Inspector General of Police Government of Sri Lanka Police...
View ArticleWhy India should finally stand up?
Why India should finally stand up? UNHRC resolution on Sri Lanka | by G Pramod Kumar ( February 6, 2013, New Delhi, Sri Lanka Guardian) If India has been constrained to side with Sri Lanka on the...
View ArticleSome Thoughts On The Envisaged Third Republican Constitution
Some Thoughts On The Envisaged Third Republican Constitution By Lakshman I.Keerthisinghe -February 7, 2013 Lakshman Keerthisinghe When the legislative and executive powers are united in the same...
View ArticleSri Lanka rules out entry to IBA lawyers
Sri Lanka rules out entry to IBA lawyers Thursday, February 07, 2013, Colombo: Calling it a “direct threat” to its sovereignty, Sri Lanka on Thursday said it will “never” allow the entry of a...
View ArticleMidweek Politics: The Struggle For Liberty
Midweek Politics: The Struggle For Liberty By Dharisha Bastians -February 6, 2013 Dharisha Bastians “The rise of the Nazis was made possible because the elite of German society worked with them, but...
View ArticleSL may be in a tight spot in April
SL may be in a tight spot in April THURSDAY, 07 FEBRUARY 2013 Sri Lanka may face a tight situation at the April meeting of the Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group (CMAG) in London with the...
View ArticleAn Era Of Confused Symbolisms
An Era Of Confused Symbolisms By Ravi Perera -February 7, 2013 Ravi Perera That we Sri Lankans are given to heavy symbolism is a fact that none can deny. From the obligatory lighting of an oil lamp to...
View ArticleAustralian Deputy Opposition Leader Julie Bishop MP’s Joint Press Conference
Australian Deputy Opposition Leader Julie Bishop MP’s Joint Press Conference [ Thursday, 07 February 2013, 02:53.54 PM GMT +05:30 ] The Australian parliamentary delegation led by the Australian...
View ArticleThe Bill Gates Fantasy
The Bill Gates Fantasy by Daniel Johnson, Deputy Executive Editor Does Bill Gates deserve his fortune? Do the Walton offspring deserve to be billionaires? Do the children living in poverty in the...
View ArticleSri Lanka: Move Commonwealth Summit
Sri Lanka: Move Commonwealth Summit “The Sri Lankan government’s blatant disregard for the Commonwealth’s principles of human rights and democratic reform makes it a poor host for this important...
View ArticleA Buddhist Monk Who Abused A Female Govt Officer Is Being Protected By...
A Buddhist Monk Who Abused A Female Govt Officer Is Being Protected By Political Influence By Colombo Telegraph -February 7, 2013 “Send a letter to the authorities listed below expressing your concern...
View ArticleGirl raped by a powerful government member commits suicide
Girl raped by a powerful government member commits suicide Thursday, 07 February 2013 The 14 year old girl who was raped by the UPFA Pradeshiya Sabha Chairman of Akuressa, Saruwa Liyanage Sunil had...
View ArticleThe Murder Of A Chief Monk And Execution-Style Killings Of Two Persons
The Murder Of A Chief Monk And Execution-Style Killings Of Two Persons By AHRC -February 7, 2013 The murder of a chief monk and execution-style killings of two persons — the social implications The...
View ArticleChampika’s bombshell
Champika’s bombshell - Editorial-February 4, 2013, Many a true word is spoken in jest. In Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales we come across this: “A man may say full sooth [the truth] in game and play ….” We...
View ArticleChairman City Finance writes land under his name
Chairman City Finance writes land under his name Thursday, 07 February 2013 The head of City Finance, a financial company that operates under Central Bank monitoring, Diresh Hettiarachchi has written...
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