Prof Rajiva Wijesinha Secretary General Secretariat for Coordinating the Peace Process The appalling behaviour of the West since we started to succeed in our war against terror has been deeply upsetting. In order to deal with it successfully however, we must cease to be sentimental about our old friends and patrons, and analyse why they […]

Palix Banda Dear Editor, BBC shows images provenly manipulated by LTTE. Staged scene. I don’t know how many of you have noticed it. BBC showed a news item with the heading ?Calls mount for Sri Lanka probe? depicting an image of a staged scene where one can see fleeing civilians in front of a background […]

By Ian There were many LTTE and LTTE front organizations that raised billions of dollars in the pretext of delivering an ealam in Sri Lanka. These funds were raised by collecting monthly contributions from the Diaspora and also conducting many illegal activities in many parts of the world. The activities carried in Sri Lanka out […]

By Charles.S.Perera After the plotters failed at the First and the Second Acts of the plot against the President Mahinda Rajapakse, His Government and the Armed Forces, they put in motion the third Act, which is to accuse the President and the Armed Forces for War Crimes. This time they have found a new recruit […]

Herold Leelawardena If we go by the Tamil web sites, Tamils of Tamil Nadu are not happy about Hindis and Hindi. They point out that the central government of India compels Tamils to learn Hindi for central government jobs even in Tamil Nadu. True, Hindi being the official and national language of India, fluency in […]

Dr.Levins T C Rajaratnam (Full text of the Speech delivered by Dr.Levins T.C.Rajaratnam at the Seminar on “Current Trends in International Affairs Relating to Sri Lanka” held at the The Lakshman Kadirgamar Institute for International Relations & Strategic Studies on Tuesday, June 02,2009 ) Your Excellency, Hon. Minister Rohitha Bogollagama, Members of the Diplomatic community, […]

Bandula Kothalawala Londres Le Monde s’est joint ƒÆ’†’ƒ”š‚  The Times de Londres dans la condamnation de ƒ”š‚« la tuerie ƒ”š‚» sur les plages du Sri Lanka dans les derniers jours du conflit entre l’armƒÆ’†’ƒ”š‚©e sri lankaise et les tigres tamouls. Dans son ƒÆ’†’ƒ”š‚©ditorial du 1 juin 2009, il parle d’une tuerie de 20.000 ƒ”š‚« selon […]

Mr N. Vasantha Kumar Senior Deputy General Manager – Treasury and Investment BankinPeople’s Bank, Colombo 03, Sri Lanka ƒ”š‚ Hi All Sri Lankans The SL govt has taken many hard stands and made many sacrifices in the recent past in its effort to bring peace to our country. These hard stands could even result in various […]

By Malinda Seneviratne Courtesy The Nation I totally sympathise with David Miliband, Gordon Brown, Jeremy Page and the Times of London for being pissed out of their minds regarding Sri Lanka, especially after the UN Human Rights Council adopted a resolution last week hailing the defeat of terrorism and inter alia snubbing these little Brits. […]

Ananda De Costa Anandasangaree’s behaviour changed recently , following LTTE’s defeat. He has now assumed sole representative role of Tamil people without people appointing him. He has started attacking the government and giving false statements to BBC. He should abolish TULF and join mainstream politics by becoming a member of UNP or SLFP. He should […]

Public Communications Division Sri Lanka Embassy Tokyo. At the request of the Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Japan, Jayantha Palipane, the Association of Fire Fighters in Japan has donated an ambulance and a fire truck to Sri Lanka. These vehicles will be used to meet the needs of displaced persons in the North. ƒ”š‚ The vehicles […]

Asoka Weerasinghe Kings Grove Crescent . Gloucester . Ontario . Canada June 3, 2009 The Editor (Letters) THE OTTAWA CITIZEN Sir: I was curious by the report “Sri Lanka kicks foreign aid staff out of country” by-lined by reporter Jeremy Page, as he too was kicked out from Sri Lanka for his bias and unfounded […]

By Walter Jayawardhana Detective Chief Inspector Caroline Goode of the Homicide and Serious Crime Command of London’s Metropolitan Police said that Michelle Samaraweera , the 35 year old Sri Lankan woman found dead in a park had been brutally strangulated to death by a criminal after 1 a.m. on Friday May 30th. Caroline Goode was […]

Asoka Weerasinghe Kings Grove Crescent . Gloucester . Ontario June 3, 2009 The Editor (Letters) THE OTTAWA CITIZEN Sir: Tamil-Canadians are planning to return to Parliament Hill today you said. And, “this time the focus of their protest is to urge the Canadian government to demand an independent probe into the alleged human rights abuses […]

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