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Open letter to UNP & TNA: Demand details of war casualties during 2008 August...

Open letter to UNP & TNA: Demand details of war casualties during 2008 August to 2009 May from UNSG FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2012 Killed in Vanni 2009 ( screen shot -Aljazeera)   To Leaders of the UNP...

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An Arrogant Sri Lanka Has Been Let Off The Hook Despite drawing Heavy Fire In...

An Arrogant Sri Lanka Has Been Let Off The Hook Despite drawing Heavy Fire In Geneva For Lack of Progress On LLRC Veluppillai Thangavelu  The Greek philosopher and physician Sextus Empiricus (c....

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Are we a civilised country anymore?

Are we a civilised country anymore? Sunday 18 November 2012 This editorial is not meant to be a discourse on civilisation but we hope it would serve as an eye opener to the public, whose indifference...

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“Urban (And Rural) Legends” Propagated And Dissent Suppressed

“Urban (And Rural) Legends” Propagated And Dissent Suppressed By Emil van der Poorten -November 17, 2012 Emil van der Poorten There has been in the so-called “First World,” for a not inconsiderable...

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Sri Lanka’s war crimes: UN says sorry, will the government?

Sri Lanka’s war crimes: UN says sorry, will the government? by G Pramod Kumar Nov 15, 2012 On Wednesday, the United Nations released a landmark report that indicted itself for its failure in...

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Peace dividend wanes

Peace dividend wanes Moody’s says Sri Lanka’s sovereign rating outlook posit ive, hinges on effective macroeconomic management     November 16, 2012, 7:42 pm Moody’s Investors Service says that the...

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A judge is in a worse position than an accused murderer or rapist

A judge is in a worse position than an accused murderer or rapist           By Basil Fernando -November 17, 2012 Basil Fernando Even the worst of criminals have a right to a fair trial before an...

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Ban Ki-moon acknowledges UN failure in Sri Lanka war

Ban Ki-moon acknowledges UN failure in Sri Lanka war ALSO SEE Sri Lanka civil war: UN failed to protect civilians, says report Sri Lanka’s war crimes: UN says sorry, will the government? Nov 16, 2012...

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It’s Not Mahinda Vs. Shirani; It’s The Rajapaksas Vs. The Rest

It’s Not Mahinda Vs. Shirani; It’s The Rajapaksas Vs. The Rest By Tisaranee Gunasekara -November 17, 2012 “No questioning arises from subservient lips”. Andrée Chedid (For Rushdie) Ideally Chief...

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SLRC loses Rs.131M because of Carlton Network: Ravi

SLRC loses Rs.131M because of Carlton Network: Ravi SATURDAY, 17 NOVEMBER 2012 The Sri Lanka Rupavahini Corporation (SLRC) has lost Rs.131 million by transferring broadcasting rights to Carlton Sports...

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Hills Like White Elephants: Reading Hemingway With 13th Amendment

Hills Like White Elephants: Reading Hemingway With 13th Amendment By Ruchindra Abeytunge -November 17, 2012 Ruchindra Abeytunge “On this side there was no shade and no trees and the station was...

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The budget: A balance of payments crisis

The budget: A balance of payments crisis Sunday 18 November 2012 The country is facing a downward spiral in the economy. Will it be a temporary phenomenon as assumed by the government which hopes to...

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A necessary catharsis

A necessary catharsis November 17, 2012 The internal report of the United Nations on its role in Sri Lanka raises troubling questions about its strategies and actions during critical stages of the...

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Natural Justice By The Wayside In Public-Interest Litigation?

Natural Justice By The Wayside In Public-Interest Litigation? By Rohan Samarajiva -November 17, 2012 Dr. Rohan Samarajiva To respond to a question in your publication about whether people had spoken...

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Hone a crisis to finish off a crisis

Hone a crisis to finish off a crisis Sunday 18 November 2012There are times when one must drive a political crisis to a ruthless finish to terminate a pernicious adversary whose continued survival...

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Protest outside Israeli embassy in London, condemn Gaza violence

Protest outside Israeli embassy in London, condemn Gaza violence ( November 17, 2012, UK, Refugee News Network )-More than Three of thousands protesters demonstrated near the Israeli embassy in London...

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‘BBC World Service Journalist’s Interest-Free Loan Application ‘On The...

‘BBC World Service Journalist’s Interest-Free Loan Application ‘On The Waiting List’ Says Sri Lankan Government By Colombo Telegraph-November 17, 2012 “BBC World Service Journalist Chandana Keerthi...

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Army teaches Sinhalese to Tamil schoolchildren

Army teaches Sinhalese to Tamil schoolchildren Tamil Guardian 16 November 2012 The Sri Lankan Army has been teaching Sinhalese to children in Kilinochchi, boasted the Ministry of Defence earlier this...

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BUDGET 2013: Don’t expect social security

BUDGET 2013: Don’t expect social security Sunday 18 November 2012 The government indirectly proposes in this year’s budget, that the people must depend on banks and insurance companies for poverty...

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Lanka face threats from Pettris report

Lanka face threats from Pettris report National Patriotic Movement blamed the internal report submitted by the UN senior officer Charles Pettri against SriLanka would help international community and...

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