Archive for December 7th, 2014

Govt: Presidential powers, defence, 13 A: Sirisena contradicts himself

Sunday, December 7th, 2014

By Shamindra Ferdinando  Courtesy Island The SLFP led UPFA yesterday urged the political grouping backing opposition presidential candidate Maithripala Sirisena to speak with one voice. Addressing the media at SLFP headquarters, National Freedom Front (NFF) spokesman Mohammed Muzammil alleged that those spearheading Opposition campaign had been pulling in different directions. The NFF split from the […]

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Deepak Obhrai: says “Tamils faces discrimination in Sri Lanka

Sunday, December 7th, 2014

Asoka Weerasinghe  Kings Grove Crescent . Gloucester . Ontario . Canada 6 December 2014  Hon. Deepak Obhrai, MP, PC Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, House of Commons, Ottawa.  Dear Deepak: Your statement in parliament in response to the Tamil Tiger sympathizer, the rookie Tamil MP  for Scarborough-Rouge River, Rathika Sitsabaiesan’s comment in parliament offending Canada’s […]

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ජාතික හෙල උරුමය – කොයිබටද?

Sunday, December 7th, 2014

එස්. අකුරුගොඩ අළුත්ම පුවත් වාර්තාවන්ට අනුව ජාතික හෙල උරුමය රජය සමඟ පැවැත්වූ සාකච්ඡාවන් අත්හැර දමා ඔවුන්ගේ යෝජනාවලිය සම්බන්ධයෙන් මෛත්‍රිපාල සිරිසේන මහතාගේ ප්‍රතිචාරයන්ට අවනත වී පොදු අපේක්ෂකයාට සහාය දැක්වීමට තීරණය කර ඇත. ජාතික හෙල උරුමය හා මෛත්‍රිපාල සිරිසේන මහතා අතර පැවැති සාච්ඡා වල ප්‍රතිඵලය පැහැදිලිය. මුල සිටම මේ දෙපාර්ශ්වය විසින්ම ගෙන ආ යෝජනාවලිය සමානත්වයක් දරනු ලැබුවේ […]

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The dullest of all presidential election campaigns

Sunday, December 7th, 2014

Courtesy Island That Navin Dissanayake defected to the opposition last week was hardly surprising. From the time Karu Jayasuriya went back to the UNP, Navin’s days in the UPFA were more or less numbered. With a father-in-law who was the deputy leader and later the Chairman of the Leadership Council of the UNP, Navin would […]

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Sirisena changed his goal post again and says he will keep some of the presidential executive power

Sunday, December 7th, 2014

Hot News from Sri Lanka Talking to the BBC Sandeshaya in an interview held yesterday at his official residence the common candidate for the forthcoming presidential election Maithripala Sirisena had said although executive powers of the incumbent president would be abolished the powers vested on provincial councils would not be abolished which would remain with […]

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ටැමිල් නෙට්‌ හෙළිකරන චන්ද්‍රිකා සම්බන්ධන් රහස්‌ ගිවිසුම

Sunday, December 7th, 2014

කීර්ති වර්ණකුලසූරිය Courtesy Divaina ද්‍රවිඩ සංධාන නායක ආර්. සම්බන්ධන් සහ හිටපු ජනාධිපතිනි චන්ද්‍රිකා කුමාරතුංග අතර රහසිගත ගිවිසුමක්‌ ඇති කර ගත් බව මුලින්ම අනාවරණය වූයේ නෝර්වේ සිට ප්‍රකාශයට පත් වන ටැමිල්නෙට්‌ කොටි වෙබ් අඩවියෙනි. මෙම ගිවිසුමේ කොන්දේසි මෙසේය 1 13 වැනි සංශෝධනය ඉටු කිරීම (ඉඩම් හා පොලිස්‌ බලතල සමග) 2 නැගෙනහිර පළාත් සභාවේ බලය වෙනස්‌ කිරීම 3 […]

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American Embassy officials wanted me to cross over to Opposition-Minister Gunaratna Weerakoon,recorded voice tape with him

Sunday, December 7th, 2014

Hot News The Minister Gunaratna Weerakoon had accused the American embassy officials that they had attempted to bribe him to cross over to the opposition.to change the political base of the country this attempt is made he had said addressing a meeting,and had said the related voice tape of the telephone discussion is in his […]

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How does diet influence ADHD symptoms

Sunday, December 7th, 2014

Dr Hector Perera        London There are two types of approved colour additives – dyes and lakes. Dyes are water-soluble and usually come in the form of powders, granules, or liquids. Lakes are not water-soluble. They are found in products containing fats and oils. Some food colourings are synthetically produced. Examples of these colour additives include […]

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UN resolutions for combating defamation of religions

Sunday, December 7th, 2014

By Rohana R. Wasala (The fifth and last of my series of articles on religion and related issues.) Indo-British novelist Salman Rushdie’s fourth novel ‘Satanic Verses’ (1988) and the so-called Muhammad cartoons published in the Danish liberal-conservative daily newspaper Jyllands-Posten on 30 September 2005 outraged many Muslims around the world and led to angry, frequently […]

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