Shenali D Waduge   A lot of stories are floating across the media and much sensationalism about 40,000 or more dead gives rise to the need to seriously address the question of exactly who died during the final phase. Is the international community worried about the LTTE,  are they concerned about the civilian dead, or […]

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චන්ද්‍රසේන පණ්ඩිතගේ විසිනි කොකේන් කොතනද? අපේ අතිගරු ජනාධිපතිතුමා එතන ඇත. යන්න සැබෑවක් කරමින් පසුගිය දිනක රේගුව විසින් සීනි කන්ටේනරයක් සමග එවා තිබූ රුපියල් කෝට 300 ක් වටිනාකමකින් යුත් කොකේන් තොගය අත් අඩංගුවට ගැනීමත් සමගම අපේ ජනාධිපතිතුමා ඉර්දි ප්රාතිහාරයකින් මෙන් රේගුව තුලට සපැමිණ කොකේන් තොගය දෙස බලා, එය අල්ලා ගත් නිලධාරීන්ට ස්තුථි කරනු අප දුටුවෙමු. හදවතේ […]

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KAMALIKA PIERIS Sri Lanka’s armed forces were praised and admired long before the Eelam victory of 2009. The US Pacific Command team which evaluated the Sri Lanka army in 2002 said the soldiers were well motivated and were confident as a team.  They were well trained, knew their weapons, and were proficient in the skills […]

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Courtesy Lanka-e-News (Lanka-e-News -13.June.2016, 10.15PM) Believe it or not ! this is not a record taken out from the book of Ripleys . Rather ,this is a record breaking feat , inglorious though of Sri Lanka ‘s Governor of Central Bank ‘Bond  Mahendran’ alias Arjun Mahendran who travelled abroad as many as 22 times at public […]

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By Dr. Janaka Ratnasiri Courtesy The Island June 16, 2016, 12:00 pm During the recent no-confidence debate on the Finance Minister, the Prime Minister (PM) was reported to have said in the Parliament that country’s exchange controls would be removed before the next budget in November (Sunday Island, 12.06.2016). He added that “Sri Lanka’s foreign reserves […]

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Dr Sarath Obeysekera Dear Readers No wonder why some people say sinhalaya modaya” . Statement by a minister regarding his aches and pains he is getting when he travels in small car.and asking for an expensive Mercedes Benz ,is outrageous. I read today about a decision by the Philipino president declaring that all ministers should […]

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Dr SARATH OBEYSEKERA This is taken in a Sri Lankan railway station Are we re inventing apartheid in SriLanka? Dear minister What is the difference between our shit from theirs Can’t we get rid of this mentality I have never seen any country where locals are discriminated against foreigners God save the queen Our politicians […]

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