Asoka Yapa, Chairperson &ƒ”š‚  Asoka Weerasinghe, Vice Chair, Project Peace for a United Sri Lanka, Canada Mr. Lars Heikensten Executive Director The Nobel Foundation Sturegatan 14 SE-102 45 Stockholm Sweden Dear Sir, ƒ”š‚  We would be most grateful if the relevant Nobel Committee would consider the appended letter prior to evaluating a nomination for the […]

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By Charles.S.Perera ƒ”š‚ In the last phase ofƒ”š‚  the war against terrorism no one counted the bullets, and none the dead so from whom can one demand ƒ”š‚ accountability? ƒ”š‚ We burst out in joy when Barack Obama was declared the 64th President of United States of America.ƒ”š‚  He was a black man from the poor state of […]

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S. Akurugoda Responding to a question at a breakfast meeting with heads of print and electronic media held on 30th January at Temple Trees (as reported in The Island), the President Mahinda Rajapaksa (MR) has said: “the land powers were vested with the Provincial Councils (PCs) and the contentious issue was the police powers.”ƒ”š‚ According […]

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By Shamindra Ferdinando Courtesy The Islandƒ”š‚  Those demanding the UnitedNations Human Rights Commission (UNHRC) to take up what they call Sri Lanka’s accountability issues had never been bothered when the LTTE was killing civilians in their thousands, UPFA parliamentarian Dr. Mrs. Sudarshini Fernandopulle says. Sudarshani, in brief interview with The Island, emphasised the need for […]

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Lanka Peiris Brian you do get senile at your age but you should stop reminiscing and acting like a women spurned, spouting vile stories fantasising yourself as a long-time defender of the Eezam Tamil cause! Brian only someone like you with a poor knowledge and understanding of conflicts would try comparing the black South African […]

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By A. Abdul Aziz, Press Secretary, Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at, Sri Lanka. (Given below is an excerpt the Friday Sermon of Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad, Supreme Head of the world-wide Ahmadiyya Muslim Community in Islam, delivered on 3rd February 2012 at “ƒ”¹…”Baithul Futhuh’, London, U.K., gave a discourse on Allah is with those who are righteous […]

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