LankaWeb Weekly Editorial April14th. 2011 ƒ”š‚ Canada despit being a Nation of great compassion towards human suffering, always ready to extend a helping hand to alleviate the needs of incapacitated, impoverished and endangered people around the world has often proved that there is a zero tolerance policy towards global terrorism where no leniencies are given to […]

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Asoka Weerasinghe Kings Grove Crescent . Gloucester . Ontario . K1J 6G1 Canada April 15, 2011 ƒ”š‚  The Editor (Letters) THE OTTAWA CITIZEN ƒ”š‚  Sir: You said, “Harper stops short of defending Paranchothy saying only his government has banned the Tigers. But Soudas is unequivocal that Gavan Paranchothy has no ties to the Tigers.” ƒ”š‚  […]

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By Charles.S.Perera ƒ”š‚ Ancient India was divided into a feudal class systemƒ”š‚  where people were divided according to professional functions they have been doing ƒ”š‚ generations after generation accepting them as being born into those professions and there by being of a ƒ”š‚ higher or a lower caste.ƒ”š‚  In this caste system even the spiritual emancipation was restricted […]

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EMBASSY OF SRI LANKA, WASHINGTON DC Sri Lanka’s renewal after the defeat of terrorism was praised in the U.S. Congress Thursday, as Sri Lankan-Americans celebrated the Sinhala-Tamil New Year. “Mr. Speaker, having just ended a decades long conflict in which the government finally defeated terrorist forces within its borders, the Republic of Sri Lanka recently […]

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Dr.P.A.Samaraweera, Australia President Rajapakse had become the first Sri Lankan if not the Asian leader to be featured in The Time magazine’s ‘Time 100 Top Ten’. ƒ”š‚  Since ending the 30 year war, the President had become the most influential and popularƒ”š‚ democratically elected leader in the Asian region. ƒ”š‚  During the war, he stood like […]

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Anura Seneviratna, Sapumal Watteaarachchige ( for expat Hela team). 2011 cricket world cup exposed many facets of the Island Country known with a pseudo national name of Srilanka and her Nation. In 1996, SL won the world cup while the Island was writhed in Invasive Tamil terror and cricketers displayed a spirited front like a […]

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