H. L. D. Mahindapala-Editor, Sunday and Daily Observer (1990 – 1994). President, Sri Lanka Working Journalists’ Association (1991 -1993). Secretary-General, South Asia Media Association (1993 -1994) ƒ”š‚ Part II ƒ”š‚ Dr. Susantha Goonatilake’s book A 16th Century Clash of Civilizations, the Portuguese Presence in Sri Lanka is a penetrating searchlight that probes the hidden and the darker […]

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Mr. H.M.G.S. Palihakkara (Former Sri Lankan Ambassador to the United Nations) I wish to thank the hosts of this event for asking me to speak in memory of Professor JE Jayasuriya.ƒ”š‚  To state that Professor Jayasuriya was an icon in the realm of education in Sri Lanka would of course be saying the obvious.ƒ”š‚  Many […]

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Sara Saravanapavan Hon. Mr.Mahinda Rajapakse The Hon. Executive President of Sri Lanka Sri Lanka 23rd January 2011 To: email address: priu@presidentsoffice.lk Copy to:Prime Minister: slpm@slnet.lk, slpm@pmoffice.gov.lk. Please forward this letter to Hon.President. Development of Jaffna lagoon, Elephant Pass lagoon, Vadamarachchi lagoon , Upparu lagoon, Iranaimadu tank, Date Palm cultivation and crocodile meat development and use […]

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Dr Hector Perera They say charity begins at home, before one worries about global warming due to air pollution, it’s worth checking the air quality within your home environment. With or without our knowledge, we pollute the air inside our homes by so many ways that affects the health. Everybody is worried about global warming, […]

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By A. Abdul Aziz, Press Secretary, Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at, Sri Lanka. ƒ”š‚ Hazrat Mirza Bashiruddin Mahmood Ahmad “ƒ¢¢”š¬…” the 2nd Khalifa of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community in Islam is called the Promised Reformer (Musleh Mau’ood). In 1886, February 20, God revealed to the Founder of the Ahmadiyya Community Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad regarding an illustrious sonƒ”š‚ ƒ”š‚  with […]

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