Archive for November, 2016
Wednesday, November 9th, 2016
Dr Sudath Gunasekara President, Mahanuwara Sinhala Bauddha Jesta Purawesiyange Sanvidhanaya 11. 9 2016 The international community needed to intervene in the incidents taking place in the Northern Province as the government was no longer in control, Northern Province Chief Minister C.V. Wigneswaran said. Speaking to the United Kingdom’s Minister of State for the Commonwealth and […]
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Wednesday, November 9th, 2016
Global Sri Lankan Forum REJECT the proposals for a New Constitution on the Centre-Periphery relations aimed at destroying the Democratic, socialist Republic OF SRI LANKA. The proposals now submitted by the committee of 11 members having first met in May 2016, and finally on 27th Aug. rejects the NATIONAL WILL as expressed by the Parliament […]
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Tuesday, November 8th, 2016
බැඳුම්කර සල්ලි සිංගප්පූරුවට යවනවා – කොළඹින් ඉඩම් ගන්නවා බැඳුම්කර ගනුදෙනුවෙන් උපයා ගත් මුදල් පර්පචුවල් සාමගම විසින් සිංගප්පූරුවට යැවීමට පියවර ගෙන ඇතැයි වාර්තා වූ බව හිටපු අමාත්ය මහචාර්ය ජී.එල් පීරිස් මහතා පවසයි.
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Tuesday, November 8th, 2016
Editorial Courtesy The Island November 8, 2016, 7:56 pm Perhaps, no other country in the world has ill-treated its disabled service and police personnel in a more shameful and despicable manner than Sri Lanka. It was with shock and dismay that we watched the police using water cannon and tear gas to disperse a protest march […]
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Tuesday, November 8th, 2016
Adaderana November 8, 2016 06:13 pm China today defended comments by its ambassador to Sri Lanka over criticism against high interest rates charged on Chinese loans to the country, saying he had only clarified some misunderstandings and misleading remarks” on bilateral cooperation. The Chinese Ambassador to Sri Lanka exchanged views with friends from the media on […]
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Tuesday, November 8th, 2016
lanka C news | ලංකා සී නිවුස් මහජන චීන රජය විසින් හිටපු ජනාධිපති මහින්ද රාජපක්ෂ මහතා එරට සංචාරයක යෙදන ලෙස නිල ආරාධනයක් සිදු කර තිබේ. ඒ අනුව හිටපු ජනාධිපතිවරයා මේ මස 23දා චීන සංචාරයක යෙදෙන බව ඔහුගේ ප්රකාශකයෙක් පැවසීය. මෙම සංචාරයේදී චීන රජයේ ප්රධානීන් මෙන්ම දේශපාලන පක්ෂ නායකයන්, එරට වෙසෙන ශ්රී ලාංකිකයන් හමුවීමටද නියමිතය.
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Tuesday, November 8th, 2016
වෛද්ය රුවන් එම් ජයතුංග නිදන්න පියාණනි නිදන්න සුවසේ නිදන්න මපියාණනි ඔබ යළි කිසි දිනෙක අවදි නොවන බව මම දනිමි මම ඔබ එන තෙක් බලා සිටියෙමි එහෙත් ඔබ නාවේය ඔබ මා හැර දමා යන්නට ගොසිනි යළි කිසි දින අප හමු නොවනු ඇත මිනී පෙට්ටියේ පියන වැසූ පසු ඔබ මට සාදාකාලික මතකයක් පමණි
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Tuesday, November 8th, 2016
Courtesy The Daily Mirror PHU General Secretary and MP Udaya Gammanpila yesterday claimed there would be a risk to the unitary nature of Sri Lanka because of the intervention of federal experts in the proposed new constitution based on the resolution approved in Parliament on March 9. Mr. Gammanpila said the proposals in sub-committee report […]
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Tuesday, November 8th, 2016
Courtesy The Island November 8, 2016, 7:59 pm Though much has been said and written in the past two years about the opaque operations of Avant Garde Maritime Services, most people know little or nothing of what it was all about – a classic case of a controversy creating more confusion than enlightenment. In this […]
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Tuesday, November 8th, 2016
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Tuesday, November 8th, 2016
ලංකා සී නිවුස් ඊයේ දින පොලීසිය විසින් අබාධිත රණවිරුවන්ට කදුළු ගෑස් හා අධිපීඩන ජල ප්රහාරයක් එල්ල කිරීම සම්බන්ධයෙන් හිටපු ජනාධිපති මහින්ද රාජපක්ෂ මහතා අදහස් පල කරයි. කොළඹ පැවති උත්සව සභාවක් අතරතුරදී මාධ්යවේදීන් වෙත ඔහු මෙසේ කියා සිටියේය.
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Tuesday, November 8th, 2016
‘‘අද දෙරණ මොකද වුණේ වැඩසටහන හා සම්බන්ධ වෙමින් සුනිල් හඳුන්නෙත්ති මහතා කෝප් කමිටු වාර්තාව ගැන අදහස් පළ කළ කරයි.
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Tuesday, November 8th, 2016
By The Nation – The Joint Opposition (JO) has taken up the cudgels against Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe calling for his resignation on the grounds he appointed Arjun Mahendran to the post of Central Bank Governor and continued to support him even after his alleged involvement in the infamous bond scam. Resignation has been demanded […]
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Tuesday, November 8th, 2016
Courtesy BBC Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced that the existing 500 and 1,000 rupee banknotes will be withdrawn from the financial system overnight. The surprise move is part of a crackdown on corruption and illegal cash holdings, he said in a nationwide address on television. Black money and corruption are the biggest obstacles […]
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Tuesday, November 8th, 2016
Source: Ukraine International On Saturday, November 5, 2016, Ukraine International Airlines will start operating non-stop scheduled flights between Kiev and Colombo. The capital of Sri Lanka will become the fourth destination of the UIA long-haul route network. UIA offers passengers to take advantage of non-stop scheduled double weekly services between Kiev and Colombo. The flights […]
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Monday, November 7th, 2016
By Gandara John Briefing potential foreign investors in Colombo recently, RW had reportedly given an assurance to the investors that the Megapolis Zones, which the government is proposing to set up and in which they have been invited to invest, will be sanitized of Sri Lankan Law. RW had assured the investors that a new […]
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Monday, November 7th, 2016
Shenali D Waduge India’s Supreme Court in February 2015 following the Government of India petitioning it has delivered its verdict completely banning polygamy in India. Although Muslim personal law permits men to have four wives, the Supreme Court of India has ruled that a Muslim’s fundamental right to practice Islam did not include practicing polygamy. […]
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Monday, November 7th, 2016
ලංකා සී නිවුස් තවුහිද් ජමාන් සංවිධානය විසින් දිගින් දිගටම සිදු කරන ජාතිවාදී ක්රියාකාරකම්වලට එරෙහිව මුස්ලිම් තරුණයෙකු වන මොහොමඞ් සජාන් විසින් දැඩි ලෙස ප්රතිචාර දක්වයි.
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Monday, November 7th, 2016
By Rohana R. Wasala Continued from Saturday November 5th, 2016 Touching on the economic aspect of the current Sri Lankan problems, Draper quotes prime minister Ranil Wickremasinghe as saying: It’s a history of missed opportunities”. We are told that here Wickremasinghe was referring to the unfulfilled economic potential of the country” during the Rajapaksa administration. […]
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Monday, November 7th, 2016
By Dr. Tilak S. Fernando Ceylon Today Publication on 7 Nov.2016 Despite the Joint Opposition (JO) of Sri Lanka Parliament is making an enormous ruckus from the day the Value Added Tax (VAT) problem emerged from the Yahapalana Budget, and subsequently making a hue and cry on the amended (VAT) Bill to the extent of invoking […]
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Monday, November 7th, 2016
Sarath Wijesinghe – Former Ambassador to UAE and Israel Convention on Diplomatic Relations The convention of Diplomatic Relations was ratified on 4th April 1961 at the United Nations to streamline the powers and functions of the diplomatic missions and relations in the world family of states. Any member of the U N family, small or […]
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Monday, November 7th, 2016
by Arun Ambalavanar The memoir penned by Niromi de Soyza calls herself a Tamil Tigress published by Allen & Unwin in Australia seems to be a fake. A critical reading of the book establishes that the author is a foreigner to the subject the Tamil Tigers and the landscape (Jaffna peninsula and the adjacent the […]
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Monday, November 7th, 2016
වෛද්ය රුවන් එම් ජයතුංග මනෝ විද්යාත්මක උපදේශනය වෛද්ය ප්රතිකරයේදී අවශ්ය කෙරෙන ඉතා වැදගත් සාධකයකි. මධ්යකාලීන වෛද්යවරයෙකු වූ අවිසෙන්නා රෝගීන් උදෙසා මුලින්ම වචනයත් දෙවනුව බෙහෙත් පැලෑටියත් තෙවැනුව ශල්ය සැතත් භාවිතා කරන ලෙස කීවේය. එසේම සිග්මන් ෆ්රොයිඩ් , කාල් යුං , ඇල්බට් එලිස්, මාටින් සෙලිග්මාන් යන මනෝ විද්යාඥයන් වෛද්ය ප්රතිකාරයේදී Talking Therapy හෙවත් භාෂණ ප්රතිකාරයේ වැදගත්කම අවධාරණය කරන […]
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Monday, November 7th, 2016
සුදර්ශන රම්බන්ඩාර ගරු ලේකම් සිංහලේ බෞද්ධ ඡන්ද පදනම එදා බ්රිතාන්යයයන් විසින් මුරිසි දිවයිනට පිටුවහල් කළ ඇහැළේපොල අදිකාරම් තුමා සිරිත් පරිදි සවස් කාළයේ දෙඅත පිටුපසට බැඳගෙන බිමට නැමුණු හිසින් ඒ මේ අත සක්මන් කරනු දුටු රැකවලට සිටි ප්රංශ ජාතික සුද්දා උපහාසයට මෙන් ඇසුවේ ‘ඇයි අදිකාරම් මෙතන වැටී නැතිවූ යමක් සොයනවාද?’ යන්නය. ඊට අදිකාරම්ගේ ක්ෂණික පිළිතුර වූයේ ‘ඔව් […]
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Monday, November 7th, 2016
Dr Ruwan M Jayatunge The British and the French military psychologists profoundly studied the impact of combat related PTSD (Shell Shock) during the World War One. Although the Russian Army fought in the Great War facing dreadful conditions sustaining a large number of battle casualties with Shell Shock such efforts were not put into practice. […]
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Monday, November 7th, 2016
Dr Ruwan M Jayatunge PTSD is a relatively newly defined disorder with an old history and historical medical literature reveal clinical symptoms similar to post traumatic stress disorder dating back to the Egyptian civilization. In 1900 BC, an Egyptian physician eloquently described hysterical reactions of a patient after traumatic experience. These reports became one of […]
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Monday, November 7th, 2016
වෛද්ය රුවන් එම් ජයතුංග විසින් ලියන ලද Lanka Daily News පුවත් පතේ පළවූ Reflecting Holocaust ලිපියේ සිංහල අනුවාදය. පරිවර්තනය සුරංග ලියනගේ හොලොකෝස්ට් යනු යුරෝපයේ සියලුම යුදෙව්වන් සමූල ඝාතනය කිරීමේ උත්සාහයේ ප්රතිඑලයයි. වාර්ගිකත්වය පදනම් කරගත් මෙම ජන සංහාරය සැලැස්ම මගින් 1941 සිට 1945 දක්වා කාලය තුළ දරුවන් මිලියන දෙකක් සහ මිලියන පහක් වන වෙනත් අය ඇතුළුව යුදෙව්වන් මිලියන හයකට […]
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Monday, November 7th, 2016
Editorial -The Island November 7, 2016, 8:07 pm Chinese Ambassador in Colombo Yi Xianliang threw cautious diplomacy to the wind last week when he, addressing the media, countered a well-publicised allegation that his country had provided loans to Sri Lanka at extremely high interest rates. He may not have taken up that issue without the […]
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Monday, November 7th, 2016
Dr Ruwan M Jayatunge Freddie Mercury emerged as a popular singer when Elvis, Mick Jagger, Ian Gillan, John Lennon, Barry Gibb, Mike Love etc dominated the music world. When he entered the Rock Music Industry, it was not multicultural and the Anglo American media giants predominantly controlled it. During that era, a non-WASP (White Anglo-Saxon […]
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Monday, November 7th, 2016
Dr Ruwan M Jayatunge Abstract: This article discusses the psychosocial problems experienced by the POWs of the Eelam War. The Eelam War in Sri Lanka continued for nearly three decades. The rebel group that is known as the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam fought against the Sri Lankan armed forces. The LTTE captured a […]
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