Archive for October 3rd, 2011

Sustainability of Agriculture: the West goes East or Wisdom at last dawns on the West.

Monday, October 3rd, 2011

Dr Sudath Gunasekara retired Ministry Secretary (SLAS) 3.10.2011. Stan Cox writing to the Sri Lanka Guardian on the 14th of July 2008 under the caption “ƒ”¹…”Fixing a Broken Agriculture’ has made a stunning revelation on the present state of American Agriculture.ƒ”š‚  While doing so he has also warned the entire worldƒ”š‚  on theƒ”š‚  ecological destruction […]

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Empowering the Public through the Ombudsman to curb corruption in Sri Lanka’s State Sector

Monday, October 3rd, 2011

Shenali Waduge Much has been said & continues to be said with regard to corruption in the State Sector & by state employees in particular. Not only has the public administration been branded as corrupt it is said to be overstaffed, inefficient & unproductive. Undoubtedly corruption has become a critical issue in Sri Lanka & […]

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TRIBUTE TO A GREAT LEADER AND STATESMAN

Monday, October 3rd, 2011

By Dr. Tilak S. Fernando West Ridgeway Dias Bandaranaike, (the only sonƒ”š‚  of Sir Solomon Dias Bandaranaike, K.C.M) was born on 8 January1899. Outshining as a brilliant student atSt. Thomas’s College he gained admission toƒ”š‚ ChristChurchCollege,Oxfordand played a prominentƒ”š‚  role in the Oxford Union. After graduating he was called to the Bar inSri Lankain 1925 where […]

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Presence of Arsenic in pesticides used in Sri Lanka

Monday, October 3rd, 2011

ƒ”š‚ M.A.C.S. Jayasumana Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine and Allied Sciences, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka P.A. Paranagama Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, University of Kelaniya, Kelaniya, Sri Lanka. M.Amarasinghe & S.I. Fonseka Department of Botany, Faculty of Science, University of Kelaniya, Kelaniya, Sri Lanka. and D.V.K.Wijekoon Water Resources Board, Colombo 07, Sri Lanka […]

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END LTTE, TAMIL, FOREIGN BASHING – START TALKING MAID SLAVERY, MASSIVE CORRUPTION!

Monday, October 3rd, 2011

Christopher V. Pulle Thousand Oaks, California The Editor LankaWeb ƒ”š‚ Subject:ƒ”š‚  END LTTE, TAMIL, FOREIGN BASHING – START TALKING MAID SLAVERY, MASSIVE CORRUPTION! ƒ”š‚ One is sick and tired of the incessant barbs and nit-picking over major and minor issues pertaining to the LTTE Tigers, Tamil Diaspora, Channel 4, foreign accusers of alleged war crimes, and other […]

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Canada’s noticeable shift in policy towards Sri Lanka is troubling

Monday, October 3rd, 2011

SRI LANKA UNITED NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CANADAƒ”š‚  4 Arkona Drive, Toronto, Ontario, Canadaƒ”š‚ ƒ”š‚  By E-mailƒ”š‚  October 1, 2001 ƒ”š‚ Rt. Hon. Stephen Harper, MP. PC Prime Minister of Canada Langevin Block, 80 Wellington Street Ottawa, Canada K1A 0A2 ƒ”š‚ Dear Prime Minister Harper, ƒ”š‚ Canada’s noticeable shift in policy towards Sri Lanka is troubling ƒ”š‚ We are writing to […]

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“The Cure for Dengue”-This is in response to the comments of Wickrama of September 30 on the article featured on your website entitled “The Cure for Dengue”

Monday, October 3rd, 2011

  Joe De Liveraƒ”š‚  Colombo Sri Lanka I was interested to read the comments of Wickrama who has taken upon himself the onus of debunking Homeopathy which he equates to the “rubbish” of Astrology. It is likely that he has never had occasion to use Homeopathy and is perhaps one of those who slavishly depend […]

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Remembering Bhimajuli Massacre to Condemn Terrorism

Monday, October 3rd, 2011

Nava Thakuria The Gorkha community of Assam in Northeast India will observe 4th October as a Black Day denouncing terrorism. Under the banner of All Assam Gorkha Students’ Union, the Nepali origin people will take out silent processions around the State remembering the victims of Bhimajuli massacre. The relatively unknown village Bhimajuli became infamous for […]

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