A.A.M.NIZAMƒ”š‚ ƒ”š‚ ƒ”š‚  MATARA The last phase (Phase 5) of the Indian General Election for 543 Lokh Sabha seats will be held today (May 13th) and among the 9 States that go for poll for election of 86 members include the State of Tamil Nadu which will be electing 40 members including one member from Pondichchery.ƒ”š‚  Election […]

By Walter Jayawardhana The Tory party who are in power in Canada have repeatedly refused to meet any representatives connected with the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) to discuss ƒ”š‚ the situation in Sri Lanka. “The Canadian government is concerned about the humanitarian crisis Tamils face in Sri Lanka but officials are not prepared to […]

Secretariat for Coordinating the Peace Process (SCOPP) ƒ”š‚  ƒ”š‚ The Peace Secretariat is not entirely surprised by a recent statement of several United Nations Special Rapporteurs, which is of a piece with a recent campaign to rouse emotions about and against Sri Lanka. It is however disappointed that the Rapporteurs have not stopped to think that […]

Ministry of Disaster Management and Human Rights ƒ”š‚ No contact with Provincial or National Health authorities since October 2008 ƒ”š‚ The Secretary to the Ministry of Healthcare and Nutrition, Dr. H.A.P. Kahandaliyanage, has questioned the veracity and credibility of statements attributed to a doctor said to be working in the no-fire zone in north-eastern Sri Lanka. He […]

By Walter Jayawardhana Stewart Bell of the National Post is one of the most experienced and knowledgeable Western reporters about the Tamils of Sri Lanka and the Liberation Tigers ofƒ”š‚  Tamil Eelam . The Canadian reporter now in Sri Lanka covering his favorite story asked a Tamil woman in a hospital with a 17 days […]

By Walter Jayawardhana China criticized the London Times article that said the Hambatota harbour which China is helping Sri Lanka to build as a refueling and docking station for China’s navy as distortion of facts. China categorically called the Hambantota Port project as normal commercial activity despite how it is described ƒ”š‚ by London’s Murdoch owned […]

By Walter Jayawardhana The Speaker of the British House of Commons Michael Martin charged that the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) demonstration on May 11 hijacked the British parliamentƒ”š‚  obstructing the duties of elected members. In an obvious reference made to filthy unsanitary conditions created by the weeks long demonstration by the Tamil Tigers […]

by ManDrake Sri Lanka has a right to protect her citizens from terrorism and the world should side with the government to end this 30 year brutality. As a Tamil from Sri Lanka I’m ashamed at the ridiculous claims being made by some Tamil elements of our population. Actually in Sri Lanka only the LTTE […]

Gerald Dear Barry, I’d like to inform you that you are collaborating with a terrorist in supporting Pararameswaren Subramaniam as he admits that his two sisters are attached to the terrorist organisation LTTE. If you don’t believe they are terrorists, then have a look at the atrocities they have committed over the last 26 years […]

By Walter Jayawardhana In an apparent bid to strengthen the anti-Sri Lankan sectors in the Indian polity and embarrass sections who were helping the countryƒ”š‚  Sri Lanka’s Opposition leader Ranil Wickremesinghe told an Indian website that India gave military help to Sri Lanka to defeat the Tamil Tigers. ƒ”š‚  Wickremesinghe told the news website, “For […]

Asoka Weerasinghe Kings Grove Crescent . Gloucester . Ontario Canada Monday, 11 May 2009 Albina Guarnieri Liberal MP for Mississauga East-Cooksville House of Commons, Ottawa Dear Albina: When you got up in the House today to do your little pious preaching on behalf of your Tamil constituents, I said to myself, “Oh No, not her […]

by Ira de Silva London, Ontario Hon. M. Ignatieff Leader of the Liberal Party House of Commons Ottawa, Ontario. Dear Sir: I am writing to you regarding your response to the illegal demonstration in Toronto yesterday by the supporters of the Tamil Tiger terrorists who were waving their LTTE flags, making statements that their leader […]