Archive for February 13th, 2013

Julie Bishop MP and Scott Morrison MP Joint Press Conference ABC News 24

Wednesday, February 13th, 2013

I’m satisfied that Australia should attend and should encourage other Commonwealth countries to attend. The Sri Lankan government is not perfect but it is making inroads into the challenges facing the country and should be encouraged to continue to do so,”ƒ”š‚ she said during an interview with ABC after leading a delegation to Sri Lanka […]

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Letter to President Barack Obama to explain why a Resolution against Sri Lanka at UNHR Commission in Geneva will be against his Political philosophy

Wednesday, February 13th, 2013

Byƒ”š‚  Charles.S.Perera President Barack Obama 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. Washington, DC 20500 Dear Mr.President, I congratulate you on your re-election. ƒ”š‚ I am Sri Lankan by birth.ƒ”š‚  Therefore, your foreign policies affecting Sri Lanka interest me. I entreat you to please bear with me and read through theƒ”š‚  following mattersƒ”š‚  I am bringing to yourƒ”š‚  attention and […]

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Yet Another Continuing Aggravation To The Smooth Functioning Of Sri Lanka Surfaces In The Form Of UN’s Naveen Pillai.

Wednesday, February 13th, 2013

Insight By Sunil Kumar Feb.14th., 2013 When The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights,ƒ”š‚ Mme.ƒ”š‚ Navi Pillayƒ”š‚  demands “an independent and credible” international investigation into alleged violations of international human rights and humanitarian law in Sri Lanka, She seems to be making a mockery of a situation she seems to have no first hand knowledge about nor […]

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Chris Alexander, MP: comments at Thai Pongal celebrations

Wednesday, February 13th, 2013

Asoka Weerasinghe Kings Grove Crescent . Gloucester . Ontario . Canada 10 February 2013 Chris Alexander, Conservative MP for Ajax-Pickering, Ontario House of Commons, Ottawa Dear Chris: Wow!…Wow!!”ƒ”š‚¦Wow!!!…Chris, hold your horses, I am afraid you just crossed the line where angels fear to tread.ƒ”š‚  And I did not know that you were part of the […]

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Challenging the Adult Mind – the missing dimension in Education

Wednesday, February 13th, 2013

R Chandrasoma Education as a training in skills useful in adult life is widely accepted as a prime reasonƒ”š‚  for schooling the young. Thus, the study of arithmetic and the aquistion of basic literary abilities among schoolchildren are seen as preparationsƒ”š‚  for the successful accomplishment of duties and tasks that all adults must face.ƒ”š‚  However, […]

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Looking East at Independence

Wednesday, February 13th, 2013

Susantha GOONATILAKE The setting, Trincomalee was symbolic. Around 10 years ago, a fisherman had pointed out to me a leveled strip of Sampur where he said the TNA had declared as the future Parliament of Tamil Eelam. It was here in the LTTE’s Pongu Tamil celebration that Catholic priests were pictured provocatively marking out the […]

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