Asada M Erpini Posten Norge, the Norwegian Postal Authority, giving a belated apology on the release of personal stamps that carried LTTE symbols is little penitence for the unpardonable act. The mention in the same statement that all orders are checked (emphasis mine) and that its policy is never to produce “illegal, inappropriate or improper” […]

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Shenali Waduge ƒ”š‚ It arouses our curiosity to know what makes the Australian Greens in particular Senator Lee Rhiannon so anxious to move the Australian senate to bring a motion to suspend Sri Lanka from the Commonwealth and to even push for a war crimes tribunal against Sri Lanka? The motion was debated on 22 September […]

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Letter to the Editor by Dr. Mrs. Mareena Thaha Reffai, Dehiwala I happened to travel in other’s vehicles on two occasionsƒ”š‚ , once to the airport and the other to Trincomalee. Both times the driver happened to speed and were copped. Both times the reporting story of the drivers were almost identical.ƒ”š‚  It goes something like […]

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Dr Hector Pereraƒ”š‚ ƒ”š‚ ƒ”š‚  London Some poor families who earn low income are left with a dilemma of eating or heating. They cannot afford to have hot food and have a warm house as well. “It’s hard, the more we want to use it, the more it’s costing us. We can’t afford it.”ƒ”š‚ “We feed the […]

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Israeli Quotes 1. ƒ”š‚ ƒ”š‚ ƒ”š‚  “There is a huge gap between us (Jews) and our enemies, not just in ability but in morality, culture, sanctity of life, and conscience. They are our neighbours here, but it seems as if at a distance of a few hundred meters away, there are people who do not belong to […]

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Ethelle G. Lord, DM Professional Alzheimer’s Coach The pain of isolation for the family caregiver increases exponentially as Alzheimer’s advances. On a scale of one to ten, ten being the highest, isolation must be at the top of the list.ƒ”š‚  As a woman once wrote and providing care for her aging father, “With Easter tomorrow […]

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