Archive for July, 2016
Sunday, July 17th, 2016
ධර්මන් වික්රමරත්න ජවිපෙ 2වැනි කැරැල්ල මැද භාගයේදී එනම් 1988දී මෙහෙයවන ලද කම්කරු සහ ශිෂ්ය සටන් ජනතාවගෙන් දුරස්වූ සටන් ක්රියාමාර්ග බවට පසුව පත්විය. ප්රවාහන වැනි අතවශ්ය සේවා වැඩවර්ජනය කැඳවීම නිසා ඇතිවූ අපහසුතාව ප්රබල විය. බලහත්කාරයෙන් තුවක්කු කටින් ලංගම සේවකයින් බස් වැඩ වර්ජනයට කැඳවීම මගින් ජනතාව අපහසුතාවට පත්කිරීමට අමතරව ලංගම සේවකයින් වෙත ඔවුනට එරෙහිව බලය යෙදීම පසුව […]
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Sunday, July 17th, 2016
දුෂණ විරෝධී පෙරමුණ ජනාධිපතිතුමා, අගමැතිතුමා ප්රමුඛ සමස්ථ කැබිනට් මණ්ඩලය නොමග යැවූ විදුලි බල හා බලශක්ති අමාත්යාංශය, පාර්ලිමේන්තුවටම ගොස් මහජන නියෝජිතයින් නොමග යවා තිබේ. අමාත්යාංශ ලේකම් ආචාර්ය සුරේන් බටගොඩ මහතා ප්රමුඛ නිලධාරීන් විසින් ඉදිරිපත් කරනු ලබන තොරතුරු අනුව ඔවුන් විසින් ගල් අගුරු මිල දී ගැනීමේ දී රටට ඩොලර් 342,833.4 ක ලාභයක් සිදු වී තිබේ. මෙය පට්ටපල් […]
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Sunday, July 17th, 2016
Pathfinder Foundation PRESS RELEASE Pathfinder Foundation & Shanghai Institutes for International Studies Hold Second Symposium Focus: Maritime Silk Road & China-Sri Lanka Relations & Shot in the arm for Chinese foreign investment The Second Symposium on the Maritime Silk Road and China-Sri Lanka Relations was held in Shanghai, China from 11th-13 July. The Chinese Embassy […]
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Sunday, July 17th, 2016
Courtesy: Sri Lanka Guardian Sri Lanka should take the lead again in sponsoring another one in the light of an upsurge in international terrorism in many parts of the world http://www.srilankaguardian.org/2007/10/international-conference-on-countering.html Appended below is the Press Release for the Conference held in 2007 (October, 16, 2007, Colombo, Sri Lanka Guardian) The Lakshman Kadirgamar Institute for International […]
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Sunday, July 17th, 2016
Senaka Weeraratna DVA appeals to lawyers and animal rights activists to make International Justice Day on July 17 a platform to promote animal rights. 17th July is World Day for International Justice, also referred to as Day of International Criminal Justice or International Justice Day. July 17 has been chosen because it marks the anniversary […]
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Saturday, July 16th, 2016
Shenali D Waduge Like it or not the Sri Lankan public will have to come to terms with some hard realities. Our political leaders have failed the nation since independence, their policies have been inconsistent and with the overall aim to only come into power and remain in power, our media have been serving as […]
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Posted in Shenali Waduge | 16 Comments »
Saturday, July 16th, 2016
චාල්ස් එස් පෙරේරා විසින් ඔබ ලංකාවේ ජනාධිපති වශයෙන් පත්උනාම ඇමෙරිකාව ඇතුළු බටහිර රටවලට මහත් ප්රීතියක් හා උද්යොගයක් ඇති උනා. බ්රතාන්යයේ රැජිනට පවා ඔබව මහත් හරිසරයෙන් හඳුන්වාදුන්නා. G8 Summit එකට ආරාධනා කලා. ඇමෙරිකාවේ හා බටහිර රාජ්ය නායකයින් ඔබව විශේෂයෙන් පිළිගත්තා. ඔබගැන මෙතරම් ආන්දෝලනයක් බටහිර රාජ්ය නායකයන් තුල ඇතිඋනේ මක්නිසාදැයි ඔබ මොහොතකට හෝ හිතුවාද? ඔයවගේ පිළිගැනිමක් සඳහා […]
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Saturday, July 16th, 2016
Malin Abeyatunge All Sri Lankans once the victims of brutal Tamil terrorism for almost 30 years day in and day out totally condemn the brutal terrorist attack on innocent Parisians who were enjoying a National Day (Bastille Day) celebrations in NICE killing 84 people and maiming hundreds of others. This is the third terrorist attack […]
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Saturday, July 16th, 2016
Shenali D Waduge The only difference was the French terrorist shouted ‘Allahu Akbar’ while Sri Lanka’s LTTE terrorists shouted ‘Separate Tamil State’. In France between 1914 and 2014, some 150 people were killed in bombings, targeted assassinations, and plane hijackings. In January 2015 twenty three died from attacks as a result of Charlie Hebdo cartoon. […]
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Saturday, July 16th, 2016
By Gandara John In the background of events of 1983 and 1987 and in the context of RW being EW’s son, the White Western Community saw a silver lining in this dark scenario; political analysts say that this community identified RW as having the potential of one of their all time favourites, Augusto Pinochet, the one […]
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Saturday, July 16th, 2016
Sudath Gunasekara 16.7.2016. The whole country knows the historic blunder JR did in 1987 and the political mess this country has fallen in to since then. It is true that JR was compelled to sing it under duress. But that is no excuse at all for the betrayal he did as the elected Head of […]
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Saturday, July 16th, 2016
Sarath Obeysekera Quote SOLUTION FOR GARBAGE PROBLEM GONE INTO DUSTBIN” ?? Rain came and went ,Then Floods came and gone .Garbage heap in Metthotamulle was washed down ruining houses and created health hazard Megapois had mega plans to solve the problem .Called Requests for Proposals from bidders to submit investment proposals to treat the garbage […]
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Saturday, July 16th, 2016
By Gandara John It was 1987 and the spectre of naked terror stalked the island; to counter the JVP that had brought Colombo to a standstill, the UNP let loose their pack of lumpen killers on the people Hoodlums wearing balaclavas knocked on the front doors of houses in the wee hours of the morning; petrified […]
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Saturday, July 16th, 2016
Sarathn Obeysekera We have to have a flexible apparatchik to help investments Prime Minister is visiting Singapore soon to participate in World diaspora convention presumably to invite rich diaspora to come to Sri Lanka to invest .Even if they are enticed to come to their once motherland ,they have to be made aware about the […]
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Saturday, July 16th, 2016
By KATIE HOPKINS FOR MAILONLINE Courtesy Mailonline Mohamed took a truck and drove it into men, women and children celebrating Bastille day in Nice. He killed 84. And who yet knows of the horrors still to spew from hospital wards – lives fractured, crumpled, crushed. One minute they were jubilant, locals and tourists alike celebrating Bastille […]
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Friday, July 15th, 2016
by “Concerned Sri Lankan”. Ranil is acting as an agent of other countries in Sri Lanka even though he is the Prime Minister in Sri Lanka. I think he realized a long time ago that in order to come to power he needed some backing. There is a good article on Ranil W’s psychological make […]
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Friday, July 15th, 2016
lanka C news හිරු රූපවාහිනියේ ඊයේ රාත්රියේ පැවති බලය දේශපාලන වැඩසටහනට ඒකාබද්ද විපක්ෂය නියෝජනය කරමින් සහභාගී වූ පාර්ලිමේන්තු මන්ත්රී කෙහෙලිය රඹුක්වැල්ල මහතා විසින් ඉතා හරවත් අදහස් දැක්වීමක් සිදු කලේය. මෙම අදහස් පල කිරීම රට මුහුන දි ඇති අනතුර ගැන විපක්ෂ දේශපාලඥයෙකු විසින් මෑතකදී කල ඉත ඉහල තත්වයේ අදහස් පල කිරීමක් යයි කිව හැක. එ එක්සත් […]
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Friday, July 15th, 2016
K.K.S.Perera Courtesy The Daily Mirror Commaraswamy made the above observation in the midst of rumours circulating on setting up an authority, based on a proposal by PM, encompassing all financial and economic institutions, including CB under one umbrella organization which would be headed by ….? Arjuna seems brimming with confidence of the outcome of COPE investigations […]
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Friday, July 15th, 2016
By Jonathan Power Courtesy The Daily Mirror The crime of aggression (planning, preparation, initiation or waging of a war of aggression”) was described by the Nuremberg Tribunal that tried Nazi leaders as the supreme international crime differing only from other war crimes in that it contains within itself the accumulated evil of the whole”. President George […]
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Friday, July 15th, 2016
Not Shiranthi I should be taken into custody – Mahinda මාව රිමන්ඩ් කළේ ධාර්මිෂ්ඨ ආණ්ඩුව… මගේ පුතාව අරන් ගියේ යහපාලනයෙන්… නාමල් රාජපක්ෂ මහතාගේ සුවදුක් විමසීමට පැමිණි හිටපු ජනපති මහින්ද රාජපක්ෂ මහතා පවසයි.
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Friday, July 15th, 2016
Govt, opposition politicians and others visit Namal at prison නාමල් රාජපක්ෂ මහතාගේ සුව දුක් බැලීම සඳහා ජනතා නියෝජිතයින් රැසක් මැගසින් බන්ධනාගාරයට ගොස් තිබේ.
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Friday, July 15th, 2016
Sarath Obeysekera (Ex -Chairman SLLRDC) We should learn from Ranasinghe Premadasa ……. I am in Welle Wadiya located by beach side in Kalpitiya spending two nights with the family . This is a perfect get away- retreat where beach is not yet infested with drug pedaling beach boys” .You can relax from busy schedule in […]
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Friday, July 15th, 2016
www.mahinda.info මූලාශ්රය: රජයේ ලියාපදිංචි පුවත්පතක් වන රිවිර පුවත්පත 2016/07/12 මම ඉපදෙන්නෙ 1986 අප්රියෙල් මාසෙ 10 වෙනිද. අපේ සීය ඉස්සර හම්බන්තොටින් පාර්ලිමේන්තු ගිහිල්ලා තියෙනව කියල මං ඇහුවෙ පුංචි කාලෙමයි. ලංකාවේ වලව් වර්ග දෙකක් තියෙනවලු. මිනිස්සුන්ගෙන් බලහත්කාරයෙන් දේපල කොල්ලකාගෙන හැදිච්ච වලව් සහ තමන් සතු ඉඩකඩම් ජනතාවගේ සුභසිද්ධිය වෙනුවෙන් පරිත්යාගය කරපු වලව්. අපේ සීයලගෙ මැඳමුලන මහ වලව්ව අයිතිවෙන්නෙ […]
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Friday, July 15th, 2016
Lankanewsweb තවදුරටත් මේ ආණ්ඩුවට මේ විදියට යන්න බෑ හාමුදුරුවනේ…… අපි රටේ මිනිස්සු එක්ක ඉන්නේ…ඒ මිනිස්සු යන යන තැන අපිට බණිනවා…කියනවා …රටට වෙලා තියේන දේ කියලා….. අනේ මං දන්නේ නෑ හාමුදුරුවනේ අපේ ආණ්ඩුවට මොකක් වෙලාද කියලා යනුවෙන් අධිකරණ හා බුද්ධශාසන අමාත්ය ආචාර්ය විජයදාස රාජපක්ෂ මහතා පූජ්ය ඇල්ලේ ගුණවංශ නාහිමියන් හමුවේ අද පාපෝච්චාරණය කර තිබේ. අද බණ්ඩාරනායක […]
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Friday, July 15th, 2016
Editorial Courtesy The Island July 14, 2016, 9:04 pm Visiting US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Nisha Desai Biswal appeared in a local television show preparing what looked like a broth the other day. She was assisted by no less a person than legendary Sri Lankan chef Publis, who has stirred […]
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Friday, July 15th, 2016
Dr. Chula Rajapakse MNZM, Spokesperson, United Sri Lanka Assn., Dear Editor, Our hearts bleed for the victims of the terrorist ramming of a truck laden with explosives into participants of Bastille day celebrations in Nice France. To Sri Lankan’s it is a grim reminder of the carnage following a similar explosive laden truck ramming by the Tamil […]
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Friday, July 15th, 2016
මාධ්ය ඒකකය දූෂණ විරෝධී පෙරමුණ ගල් අගුරු ටෙන්ඩර් වංචාව සම්බන්ධයෙන් සොයබැලීම සඳහා පත්කළ ත්රි පුද්ගල කමිටුවේ කටයුතු සහ විමර්ශන අවසන් වන තෙක් එම අමාත්යංශ ලේකස් ආචාර්ය සුරේන් බටගොඩ වගකීම් වලින් ඉවත් කරන්නැයි දූෂණ විරෝධී පෙරමුණ ඉල්ලයි. විදුලි බල හා බලශක්ති අමාත්යවරයා වෙත ලිපියක් යොමුකරමින් එම පෙරමුණ මෙම ඉල්ලීම කර තිබේ. සුරේන් බටගොඩ මහතා අමාත්යාංශයේ ප්රධාන […]
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Friday, July 15th, 2016
Sarath Obeysekera Government is much hyped about private public partnerships to find a way to solve the problem of inefficiency , mismanagement ,corruption and handling unions . Government should also have to find way to and come out of the obligation to spend government coffers to pay salaries etc. Leaders talk about it in every […]
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Thursday, July 14th, 2016
Courtesy The Telegraph By Peter Dominiczak, political editor, Christopher Hope, chief political correspondent and John Bingham 14 JULY 2016 • 11:33PM Theresa May on Thursday unveiled a Cabinet with more state educated ministers than any previous Conservative government. The new Prime Minister’s Cabinet is 70 per cent state educated, with Justine Greening on Thursday becoming the first Education […]
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Thursday, July 14th, 2016
Adaderana July 14, 2016 06:42 pm Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa says that the recent experience of the European Union has demonstrated that political instability in one country can spread throughout a region and have a devastating impact on far off nations as well. He said that though many have expressed dismay over Britain’s […]
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