Asoka Weerasinghe (Mr.) Kings Grove Crescent . Gloucester . Ontario . Canada 3 June 2011 Hon. Andrew Scheer, MPƒ”š‚ ƒ”š‚  Speaker of the House of Commons of Canada House of Commons, Ottawa Dear Mr. Speaker: Permit me to congratulate you on your appointment as the Speaker of the House of Commons yesterday, to which you were […]

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Anuradhini “How could a war, aiming at violent killing of fellow human beings could ever be innocent?”ƒ”š‚ is an innocent question. The words “innocent civilians”ƒ”š‚ should be defined at the onset towards any explanation. In SriLanka, killing of ordinary mom and dad did not start in 1983. The beginning of this organized terror started with […]

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By Garvin Karunaratne It is sad that anyone who argues for the sovereignty of Sri Lankaƒ”š‚  and points out that India is unduly interfering and pressurizing usƒ”š‚  as they did when India imposed the 13 th Amendment on us by holding a gun at President Jayawardena, is called an India basher. Is it not a […]

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S. Senanayake What we witnessed in Cardiff was abject surrender and total humiliation.Much worse, in a way is the realisation of the fact that such disaster was expected and was written on the wall to happen on the day SLC limply cowed down to IPL.The three most senior players,Sanga,Mahela and Dilshan should take the blame […]

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Goonetilleke Confucius told his disciple Tzu-Kung that a good ruler should hold on to trust even if he had to give up the power over weapons or food. The trust he said should be guarded till the last as without trust we cannot stand. This holds true even today.ƒ”š‚  What’s more disconcerting how ever in […]

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By Nalin De Silva So what happened to the stash of Crispy $ bills to the tune of $500,000 that was confiscated with many Millions of Rupees, when Sarath Fonseka’s son-in-laws mother went to deposit it in safety deposit boxes at a Colombo Bank?. Surely it would have been very easy to trace the $500,000 […]

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Shenali Waduge While the LTTE is blamed for carrying out 30 years of terror in Sri Lanka, the question that needs to be answered is who actually created this group, why was it created, for how long was it meant to exist & to what extent did the creators have actual control over their creation? […]

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