By Mario Perera, Kadawata ƒ”š‚ Whether with a wig or without a wig a fake is a fake. He is called a man of integrity, a respected personality and what not. Indeed he has all the appearance of an ascetical Indian GURU. But looks are only skin deep. Greed and cupidity are no respecters of persons. […]

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Janaka Perera Tuesday July 23 marks the 30th anniversary of the disaster that became a turning point in the history of post-independence Sri Lanka.ƒ”š‚  It brought shame on people who had nothing to do with the mob violence. They, especially Sinhala Buddhists as a whole, were made to look racists of the worst kind. Attempts […]

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Asada M Erpini There was a time when many Sinhala politicians were embracing Mr Anandasangaree: he was described as a moderate Tamil leader, obviously in contrast to the ITAK and the Tamil National Alliance (TNA) that took ITAK under its wing. The TULF leader, additionally, was projected to all and sundry as one who was […]

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In Retrospect By Sarath Kumara July 22nd 2013 For someone who had his chances in his day, messed up the administration bigtime, almost cowedƒ”š‚ down to the Tamil Tigers through policies pointing to the betrayal of the nation whether inadvertently or not, bungled his way during his tenureƒ”š‚ and now reduced to a deadbeat leader clinging to […]

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Malin Abeyatunge As an annual ritual, the LTTE rump of the Tamil Diaspora may be getting ready to commemorate the so called “Black July”ƒ”š‚ during the coming weekend in all big cities in Canada, UK, Australia, USA, Switzerland, Norway and some EU countries in their continuation of humiliating Sinhalese Buddhist Community. The local LTTE rump […]

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Shenali D Waduge Here’s the simply logic. Anyone fleeing a country using internationally accepted key words to justify their right to be termed a “refugee”ƒ”š‚ must surely run to the closest country for that safety. What is that country “ƒ¢¢”š¬…” it is India. Why is India not only the closest and why should it be […]

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By Gamini Gunawardane Rtd.Snr. DIG Although our national English media appears to have played down the incidents of harassment that had happened in UK during the Championship Trophy Tournament, the social media on the Internet gave us a fair idea of what happened there with visuals and other accounts. It appears that both the Sri […]

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Dr Hector Pereraƒ”š‚ ƒ”š‚ ƒ”š‚ ƒ”š‚  London Actually cooking means a kind of chemical warfare where lots of different chemicals come together and collide on each other. This is the reason I called intermolecular and intramolecular reactions are taking place while cooking. Cooking is a real chemical reaction; actually a chain of reactions happening in the cold during […]

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