A Deaf And Dumb 113 Signed A Piece Of Paper: Hone A Crisis To Finish Off A...
A Deaf And Dumb 113 Signed A Piece Of Paper: Hone A Crisis To Finish Off A Crisis By Kumar David -November 17, 2012 Prof Kumar David Obama and Lanka’s opposition must show no mercy! There are times...
View ArticleUN Regulation Bans Reporting War Crimes, Even After UN Sri Lanka Failure
UN Regulation Bans Reporting War Crimes, Even After UN Sri Lanka Failure By Matthew Russell Lee UNITED NATIONS, November 16 — Asked about hisreport into the UN’s failure in Sri Lanka, Charles Petrie...
View ArticleSri Lankan war a serious failure of UN – Panel report has shocking revelations
Sri Lankan war a serious failure of UN – Panel report has shocking revelations Posted by Karthiyayini on November 18, 2012 in Americas Nov 18 (TruthDive): A 128-page UN report released recently by a...
View ArticleWeerawansa’s bid against 13A postponed, not abandoned On hold as he’s a...
Weerawansa’s bid against 13A postponed, not abandoned On hold as he’s a member of the impeachment Select Committee By Shamindra Ferdinando-November 17, 2012 UPFA constituent, the National Freedom...
View ArticleSri Lanka army recruits 100 Tamil women from war zone
Sri Lanka army recruits 100 Tamil women from war zone Sri Lankan army has nearly 4,000 women soldiers (AFP/File, Sena Vidanagama) COLOMBO — Sri Lanka’s military has recruited 100 women soldiers in the...
View ArticleTamils want inquiry after UN says it ‘failed civilians’ in bloody Sri Lanka...
Tamils want inquiry after UN says it ‘failed civilians’ in bloody Sri Lanka civil war Tamils want inquiry after UN says it ‘failed civilians’ in bloody Sri Lanka civil war – CNN.com By Elizabeth...
View ArticlePetrie report: Diplomatic blunder projects Sri Lanka as a Rwanda
Petrie report: Diplomatic blunder projects Sri Lanka as a Rwanda By Our Political Editor = President must intervene to prevent irreparable damage to country’s image because of failure by EAM and...
View ArticleA Heavy Price Will Have To Be Paid For Losing The Judiciary As A Separate...
A Heavy Price Will Have To Be Paid For Losing The Judiciary As A Separate Branch Of Governance By Basil Fernando -November 18, 2012 Basil Fernando The late Mr. A.C. Soyza (Bunty), a well-known...
View Article* Sri Lanka Army converts former IDP camp into an orchard
* Sri Lanka Army converts former IDP camp into an orchard Sat, Nov 17, 2012, 01:31 pm SL Time, ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka. Nov 17, Colombo: Complying with the government’s Deyata Sevana national...
View ArticleINSD calls for Democratisation, Devolution & Demilitarisation
INSD calls for Democratisation, Devolution & Demilitarisation Sunday, 18 November 2012 We, the participants at the 2012 annual INSD conference from Germany, Denmark, Switzerland, United Kingdom,...
View ArticleNeed To Hit The Bottom Of The Precipice Before Climbing Back
Need To Hit The Bottom Of The Precipice Before Climbing Back By Kishali Pinto-Jayawardena -November 17, 2012 Kishali Pinto-Jayawardena It did not take much prescience to foretell that parliamentary...
View ArticleJoint statement with CHRI – attending Commonwealth summit must be conditional
Joint statement with CHRI – attending Commonwealth summit must be conditional 17/11/2012 A year from now, on the 16th of November 2013, Sri Lanka will host the 2013 Commonwealth Summit or CHOGM. Yet...
View ArticleWhy devolution of power should be on linguistic basis
Why devolution of power should be on linguistic basis 18 Nov, 2012 RMB Senanayake-Image courtesy Sify Groundviews Sinhala nationalists who deny that the Tamils have any grievances are now campaigning...
View ArticleDe-Escalate Impeachment Crisis
De-Escalate Impeachment Crisis By Jehan Perera -November 18, 2012 Jehan Perera The process of impeaching Chief Justice Shirani Bandaranayake has commenced in earnest. The Parliamentary Select...
View Article“Don’t talk of Mafias,’’says SEC chief
“Don’t talk of Mafias,’’says SEC chief November 17, 2012, 6:39 pm The new chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission believes that the use of the words “Stock Market Mafia” to be a deterrent...
View ArticleNever Again Says The UN, Yet Again
Never Again Says The UN, Yet Again By Suren Surendiran -November 18, 2012 Suren Surendiran I wrote in the UK Guardian on 30 May 2009, eleven days after the tragic end of the war titled ‘The ÚN has...
View ArticleJaffna’s female trishaw drivers bridge the gap
Jaffna’s female trishaw drivers bridge the gap By T. Premananth The programme initiated by the Women Education and Research Centre (WERC) to introduce female three-wheeler drivers in the North, is a...
View Article65000 in the North-East mentally affected by war
65000 in the North-East mentally affected by war Tamil Guardian 17 November 2012 Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Health has officially announced that around 65000 people in the North-East have been affected...
View ArticlePolitics Has Hijacked Our Vocabulary
Politics Has Hijacked Our Vocabulary By MA Sumanthiran -November 18, 2012 M. A. Sumanthiran MP Why does a dark cloud of derision continue to linger in Sri Lanka with no signs of dissipating? The...
View ArticlePOLICE TRAINING SCHOOL OIC SHOT DEAD
POLICE TRAINING SCHOOL OIC SHOT DEAD November 18, 2012 OIC of the Ratnapura Police Training School, Chief Inspector Indrasoma Ratnayake was shot and killed this morning. Police said the shooting had...
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