Archive for 2016

MR LILY WHITE RANIL OF BATALANDA fame SAYS THAT THE JOURNALISTS ARE NOT CLEAN

Friday, January 29th, 2016

RANJITH SOYSA The Prime Minister Ranil Wickramasinghe of Batalanda fame launched a bitter campaign in the Parliament against the journalists claiming that their hands are not clean. The main thrust of his speech was that the journalists are not doing anything about ‘racism’ and Eknaligoda. He mentioned the names of the leading Sinhala news papers […]

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A Letter to Professor Ricardo Hausmann

Friday, January 29th, 2016

Kanthar Balanathan DipEE(UK), GradCert(RelEng-Monash),DipBus&Adm(Finance-Massey), C.Eng., MIEE, MIE(Aus) CPEng, (Retired) Former Director of Power Engineering Solutions Pty Ltd, Consulting Electrical Engineers Professor Ricardo Hausmann Director of the Centre for International Development at Harvard University John F. Kennedy School of Government Mailbox 34 79 JFK Street Cambridge, MA 02138 Dear Professor Ricardo Hausmann, Introduction I am a […]

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Time for Justice in Sri Lanka. – Editorial NY Times 29/1/16

Friday, January 29th, 2016

Dr. Chula Rajapakse MNZM Spokeperson United Sri Lanka Association Wellington, New Zealand Dear Editor, This editorial reflects a poor and only a superficial understanding of issues pertaining to Sri Lanka.The worst give away of this is the assumption that 40,000 were killed in the last weeks of the war. These are mere allegations initiated within […]

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Sambandan’s Dubious Overseas Visit

Friday, January 29th, 2016

By A.A.M.Nizam – MATARA. Sri Lanka is a peculiar country, unique in the world, with a puppet President who often contradicts his own uttering, a western slavish Prime Minister who stands with the western countries affirming that the west is always right, a Cabinet of Ministers who cannot take independent decisions other than bowing down […]

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ජාතිවාදය “යැංකි ඩිකී” සහ බෑනා

Friday, January 29th, 2016

තේජා ගොඩකන්දෙආරච්චි  ලීඩ්ස් – එක්සත් රාජධාණිය අගමැති රනිල් වික්‍රමසිංහ පාර්ලිමේන්තුවේදී මාධ්‍ය ආයතන වලට ප්‍රසිද්ධියේ තර්ජනය කලේය. ඒ නිකම්ම නොවේ සමහර මාධ්‍යවේදීන්ගේ නම්ද සඳහන් කරමිනි. ඒ ඔවුන් ජාතිවාදීන් කියමිනි. ඔවුන් ජාතිවාදීන්වූයේ පුවත් පල කිරීමෙනි. එහෙත් ඔහුට අමතකවූ දෙයක් ඇත. ඉතා කටුක පාරිසරික තත්වයන් යටතේ කෘෂිකාර්මික කටයුතු වලින් ජීවිතය සරිකර ගත් දැහැමි සාමකාමී දිරිමත් ජනතාවක් විසූ උතුරුකරය ලේ […]

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TRAIN TRAGEDY AVERTED BY LEVEL CROSSING GATE-KEEPER, SHOULD BE HEAVILY REWARDED.

Friday, January 29th, 2016

Susantha Wijesinghe The Level Crossing Gate Keeper had closed his gates and was expecting an Express train to come from a certain Direction, when he noticed that there was another train coming from the Opposite Direction, on the same tracks. He immediately took a decision to hail or gesture to the Engine Driver, not to proceed […]

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Commentary: Talking Down to Chinese Economy is Groundless

Friday, January 29th, 2016

By He Zhenhua (People’s Daily Online) Billionaire investor George Soros said at the recent World Economic Forum in Davos that China’s economy is heading for a hard landing, a slump that will exacerbate the global deflationary pressures. His talking down to the China’s market has led to widespread concerns and heated discussions. In fact, what […]

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Sand removed from ASP’s swimming pool looking for former President Mahinda Rajapaksa’s hidden gold and cash

Friday, January 29th, 2016

Courtesy The Daily Mirror The sand placed in the swimming pool at Sri Lanka Labour Party Leader and Businessman A.S.P. Liyanage’s residence in Rajagiriya was removed this morning under the supervision of Colombo Crime Division (CCD) Chief Vijith Gunaratne and the Rajagiriya Police. Mr. Liyanage had on an earlier occasion complained to the police about […]

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From ‘traitors’ to ‘racists’

Friday, January 29th, 2016

Island Editorial January 29, 2016, 7:26 pm Politicians, intoxicated with power, vent their spleens on their critics the way tipplers heap abuse on the rocks they stumble over. The Rajapaksa government had many such elements, Mervyn Silva being one of them. They branded those who refused to toe their line ‘traitors’. The critics of the […]

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Ranil tears into media “Journalists’ hands aren’t clean”

Friday, January 29th, 2016

By Saman Indrajith Courtesy The Island January 28, 2016, 10:44 pm Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe yesterday, in Parliament, lashed out at the media, accusing them of promoting racism. “You don’t talk big because your hands are not clean. What are all doing with regard to racism? I mean all newspapers. I am asking the electronic and print […]

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Attempt to subjugate the two forces that protect Sri Lanka: Armed Forces & Maha Sangha

Thursday, January 28th, 2016

Shenali D Waduge  The two forces that come forward to protect the nation not surprisingly originate from the Deep South and represent the rural masses. Majority of the Sangha and the members of the armed forces are Sinhala literate, from poor homes and possess all the ingredients that the Kolambians, who did not play any […]

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ආර්ථිකය හාන්සි….රනිල් ආරූඪ වේ Ranil gone into an uncontrolled outburst of anger and frustration

Thursday, January 28th, 2016

අගමැති රනිල් වික‍්‍රමසිංහ මහතා විසින් දෙරණ රූපවාහිනියේ චතුර අල්විස්ට හා දිවයින රූපවාහිනියේ කීර්ති වර්ණකුලසුරියට ඊයේ දිනයේ පාර්ලිමේන්තුව අමතමින් දැඩි ලෙස දෝෂාරෝපනය කලේය. ගෙම්බා රීරි යකා ආදී වචන අගමැතිවයාගේ කතාවේ ඇතුලත් විය. Delivering a strongly worded speech in Parliament today, Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe said that the conduct of electronic and print media when reporting certain […]

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රනිල්ගේ ඉල්ලන් කෑම

Thursday, January 28th, 2016

News from Sri Lanka How many of you know the producers of KILLING FIELDS IN SRilanka have been invited back to our country6   by Ranil . Instead of reporting about the peaceful country  these buggers has taken advantage of Yahapalana hospitality to make more news videos to prove we are guilty අවුරුදු 5ක්  තිස්සේ    ශ්‍රිලංකාවේ […]

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‘Sleaze’ should not be leads in American newspapers

Thursday, January 28th, 2016

By Professor Shelton A. Gunaratne MOOREHEAD, Minn. American newspapers used to set the trends that the rest of the free world’s newsrooms followed to raise the quality of journalism in the world. Therefore, I was disappointed to see today’s (January 28, 2016) edition of my hometown newspaper, The Forum of Fargo-Moorhead, splashing the banner headline […]

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Deviation from Chinese-led development drive costs SL dear – Joint Opposition

Thursday, January 28th, 2016

By Shamindra Ferdinando Courtesy The Island Having realised that Sri Lanka couldn’t rely on Western funding for development projects, the Sirisena-Wickremesinghe government was now seeking Chinese support, the Joint Opposition said yesterday. It alleged that the government had shunned the Chinese, having condemned all Chinese-funded projects, including the USD 1.4 bn Colombo port city development launched […]

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Govt: Foreign judges won’t be used in War Crimes investigation -International assistance only for ensuring independent, fair trial

Thursday, January 28th, 2016

by Zacki Jabbar Courtesy The Island January 28, 2016, 10:46 pm Foreign judges would not be used in the independent war crimes inquiry scheduled to commence prior to the next session of the United Nations Human Rights Council sessions scheduled for June, the government said yesterday. Cabinet Spokesman and Health Minister Rajitha Senaratne clarifying the comments […]

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Geneva Resolution: Prez not properly briefed, alleges GL

Thursday, January 28th, 2016

By Shamindra Ferdinando Courtesy The Island January 28, 2016, 10:11 pm Former External Affairs Minister Prof. G.L. Peiris yesterday alleged that President Maithripala Sirisena hadn’t been properly briefed on the Geneva Resolution that dealt with the alleged accountability issues during the war. The Prof. was addressing the media at N.M. Perera Centre, Borella. Prof. Peiris said […]

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රාජපක්ෂ ගිණුම්වලින් මහින්ද හැලේ

Thursday, January 28th, 2016

NethFM රාජපක්ෂ පවුලට අයත් බව පැවසෙන ගිණුම්වල මහින්ද රාජපක්ෂ මහතාගේ නම සඳහන් නොවන බව අමාත්‍ය රාජිත සේනාරත්න මහතා පවසනවා.  අමාත්‍යවරයා මේ බව සඳහන් කළේ අද (28)පැවති කැබිනට් තීරණ දැනුම් දීමේ මාධ්‍ය හමුවට සහභාගී වෙමින්. අමාත්‍යවරයා මෙහිදී වැඩිදුරටත් කියා සිටියේ ගිණුම් පිළිබඳව සෙවීම සඳහා අමෙරිකාවට බාර දී ඇත්තේ ගිණුමක එක් අංකයක් වරද්දා බවයි. – See more […]

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බටහිර නවීන විද්‍යාව ”පට්ටපල් බොරුවක්”  වන්නේ කෙසේදය් මෙන්න ”’අමුහින්ගලෙන් ”’

Thursday, January 28th, 2016

ධර්මසිරි සෙනෙවිරත්න     අපේ මුතුමිත්තෝ  හා මාපිය වැඩිහිටියෝ  නිතර දෙවේලේ කියූ කියුම් කීපයක් මෙහිදී වැදගත්ය .”’මොනවටද ළමයෝ ඔය බොරු විච්චුරන ‘-මේ කුනු පන්ච්ස්කන්දෙට මොන සෝ බනද” වැනි වදන්  වලින් ඔවුන්  කියාපෑවේ අපේ චාම්  සරල දිවිපෙවෙතට පටහැනි බටහිර  ආටෝපයන්  අපට නොගැලපෙන බවය .ඔවුහු මේවා වැඩියෙන්ම  කියන්න පටන්ගත්තේ වසර  500 ක පමණ කාලයක් සිටයපෘතුගීසි කාරයා පැමිණි කාලයේ […]

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Child slavery case against Nestle can proceed – SCOTUS

Thursday, January 28th, 2016

The US Supreme Court has rejected a bid by three of the world’s biggest food producers to throw out a lawsuit holding them accountable in a landmark child slavery case. Nestlé, Archer-Daniels-Midland, and Cargill are being sued for using unpaid children to harvest cocoa in Cote d’Ivoire. Monday’s Supreme Court decision backs up a 2014 […]

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ඥානසාර හිමිගේ ඇප මෝසම විසිවේ ‘පිස්තෝලයක් එල්ල කළත් තීන්දුව එහෙමමයි‘ – මහේස්ත්‍රාත්

Thursday, January 28th, 2016

‘මගේ ඔළුවට පිස්තෝලයක් තැබුවත් මම දුන් නියෝගයක් වෙනස් නොකරමි‘ යි හෝමාගම මහේස්ත්‍රාත් රංග දිසානායක මහතා අද (28) ප්‍රකාශ කළේය. බොදු බල සේනා ඥානසාර හිමිට ඇප ඉල්ලමින් ඉදිරිපත් කළ මෝසම ඉවත දමමින් මහේස්ත්‍රාත් එසේ ප්‍රකාශ කළේය. ඇප ඉල්ලීමේ මෝසමට ප්‍රමාණවත් කරුණු ඉදිරිපත් කර නැති නිසා එය සලකා බැලිය නොහැකි බව මහේස්ත්‍රාත් පැවසීය. ‘මගේ වරදක් ඇත්නම් ඉහළ […]

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ඒ.එෆ්.එස්. සිසුන්

Thursday, January 28th, 2016

වෛද්‍ය රුවන් එම් ජයතුංග  1984 වසරේ ඇමරිකානු  AFS USA student exchange වැඩසටහන යටතේ එක්සත් ජනපදයෙක් සිසුන් දෙදෙනෙකු නාලන්දාවට ඉගෙනුම සඳහා පැමිණියහ ​. ඊතන් සහ කැමරන් යන ඇමරිකානු සිසුන් දෙදෙනා ඉතා කෙටි කාලයක් තුලදී නාලන්දීයන් බවට පත් වූහ​. ඊතන් පැමිණියේ මේරිලන්ඩ් වලිනි කැමරන් පැමිණියේ කැලිෆෝනියාවෙනි.   වරක් ඊතන්, කැමරන් සහ මම පාසැල් කට් කර නිව් ඔලිම්පියා සිනමා […]

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මගේ ගුරුවරු

Thursday, January 28th, 2016

වෛද්‍ය රුවන් එම් ජයතුංග වෛද්‍ය පීඨයේ ගුරුවරු අතරින් මට මහාචාර්‍ය නතාලියා සෙර්කෝවා මතකයට නැගෙයි. ඇය අපට  internal medicine ඉගැන්වීය​. අවසාන වසරේ මාගේ විභාගය ගනු ලැබුවේ ඇය විසිනි. මගෙන් බොහෝ ප්‍රශ්න ඇසූ මහාචාර්‍ය නතාලියා සෙර්කෝවා අවසානයේදී මාව සමත් කළාය​.   කායික විද්‍යාව හෙවත් ෆිසියලොජි ඉගැන්වූ යෙල්තුකොව්ස්කි දක්‍ෂ පරියේශකයෙකි. පසු කාලයක් ඔහු මහාචාර්‍ය පදවියක් ද ලැබීය​.    හිස්ටොලොජි […]

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IMPLEMENTATION OF THE GENEVA RESOLUTION OF OCTOBER 2015

Thursday, January 28th, 2016

Ira de Silva Canada According to news reports, there seems to be a difference of opinion on whether investigations into the final phase of the Eelam war in 2009 will be done by competent local investigators and judges or whether it will be outsourced to international personnel. The difference of opinion illustrates the differences between the UNP […]

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කෘෂිරසායනික වකුගඩු රෝගය සඳහා ප්‍රතිකාර

Thursday, January 28th, 2016

අමුණා ඇති දැන්වීම ඔබේ දැනගැනීම සඳහා ය.

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It is sheer madness to write a New Constitution to Sri Lanka now.

Wednesday, January 27th, 2016

By Charles.S.Perera The President Sirisena and Prime Minster Ranil Wickramasinghe are overwhelmingly happy they have brought democracy back to Sri Lanka and opened  the country to the friendly Nations of the West. The USA and the West reciprocate with gratitude the part played by the duo along with their sleeping pawn Chandrika who awakens at […]

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රාමු දෙකක කතාව

Wednesday, January 27th, 2016

නලින් ද සිල්වා  ඩී එස් සී උපාධිධාරි සේවාර්ජිත (සම්මානිත) මහාචාර්ය අශෝක අමරතුංග මහතා ජීවිතයේ අරුත කෙසේ වෙතත් තම ලිපිවල අරුතවත් පැහැදිලි කර දෙන බවක් පෙනෙන්නට  නැත. කෙසේ වෙතත් පසුගිය ජනවාරි 20 වැනි දින ඒ මහතාගේ ලිපිය වෙනුවට කැනඩාවේ ක්විබෙක් ප්‍රදේශයේ තාක්‍ෂණික පාසලක උගන්වන බෝධි ධනපාල මහතා මා සමච්චලයට පත්කරමින් ලියූ ලිපියක් පළවිණි. මම ධනපාල මහතාට […]

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Ranil Wickremasinghe’s New UNP

Wednesday, January 27th, 2016

Buddhist Sinhale (Sri Lanka) has been defended, protected and preserved by benevolent, noble, superior, courageous patriots for over two thousand five hundred years. Millions of lives were sacrificed to preserve the territorial integrity , unitary state and sovereignty of this country, our great traditional homeland continuing custodianship of our great Buddhist cultural heritage by the […]

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The Imminent fall of Sri Lanka and Sinhalese Buddhists 2015

Wednesday, January 27th, 2016

http://www.savethesinhalese.org/ 1973 was a dark year for Sri Lanka as the nation bid farewell to the great Sinhalese Buddhist leader Dudley Senanayake.  1977 was the darkest as the anti Sinhala Buddhist UNP won the elections with a two third majority. The foundation was laid to the disintegration of the Buddhist cultural heritage in 1977 and […]

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Northeasterns salute Tri-colour on R-Day

Wednesday, January 27th, 2016

 By NJ Thakuria Guwahati: The residents of northeast India, whom the mainstream agencies often misunderstand as sympathizers to various separatist militant outfits, have joined in 67th Republic Day celebrations one and all to pay heartfelt tributes to the martyrs. For the first time in recent decades, the auspicious Day on 26 January 2016 was observed […]

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