Archive for March 16th, 2011

Internet viewed differently by men and women

Wednesday, March 16th, 2011

By Philip Fernando, former Deputy Editor Sunday Observer, Sri Lanka Do men and women look at the internet with different eyes? Is the Internet inherently biased? Web’s promise of broad-based access looked far-flung judging by inequalities that had sprung up? Most social networks like Facebook, Twitter, MySpace and Jezebel seemed popular with women while Wikipedia […]

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Fresh riot by asylum seekers on Australian island (Christmas Island)

Wednesday, March 16th, 2011

Vajiragnana Warnakulasuriya The Minister for Immigration Mr.Chris Bowen MP Parliament of Australia Canberra ƒ”š‚ Dear Hon.Minister, ƒ”š‚ I was listening to National Radio’s 7.47am news item today viz: ƒ”š‚ Fran Kelly interviewed Ian Rintoul on the above issue, in response he reiterated that these people have been on Christmas Island for quite a long time even after they […]

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Appreciation – re Late Kithsiri Seneviratna

Wednesday, March 16th, 2011

Mahinda Gunasekera Toronto, Canada The sudden demise of Kithsiri Seneviratne of Pirivena Gardens, Mount Lavinia has left a void that is not easy to fill. Kithsiri was the Co-Founder of the Araliya Community Trust which he formed with his wife Anoja and other relatives and close friends to assist the needy of his motherland. The […]

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