Sri Lanka News Heroes have not emerged among the political leaders who had erected barbed wire fences around temples and, those who conspired with international elements to betray the motherland, said President Mahinda Rajapaksa at the Presidential Secretariat yesterday (16) during the presentation of Punya Bhoomi title deeds to temples which have been built on […]

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By Walter Jayawardhana Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and leader of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) said in Chennai the LTTE’s decision to boycott the 2005 Presidential election was a “hasty”ƒ”š‚ decision which did not pay attention to “strategy”ƒ”š‚ which ultimately led to its military defeat. In a statement he said, “In the 2005 elections, former […]

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Malin Abeyatunge The long speculated news is out now that Lt.General Sarath Fonseka has given his resignation from his post ofƒ”š‚  Chief Defence of Staff (CDS) and that President Mahinda Rajapaksa has accepted it. Well, it’s your fundamental right to choose what ever you want as a career and purely a personal matter. I am […]

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Media Release High Commission of Sri Lanka Singapore The Sri Lanka High Commission together with the members of the Sri Lanka community in Singapore organized a cultural and religious festival on 25th October 2009 to celebrate Deepavali. ƒ”š‚ A unique feature of this event was that while celebrating the significance of Deepavali, it also celebrated the […]

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