Archive for 2016
Sunday, August 14th, 2016
වෛද්ය ගෝඩ්න් අතර්ලි සයිමන් ෆ්රේසර් විශ්ව විද්යාලය කැනඩාව “A terrible cloud hangs over Russia into darkness, no light, a whole ocean of tears and there is no counting them…we will drown in blood….so much blood. The coming disaster is great.” – Grigory Rasputin (The mystic of Nicholas II, Russia’s last Czar) බොල්ෂවික් විප්ලවය ජයගත් ලෙනින් ෆීලික්ස් දෙර්ශීන්ස්කිට චෙකා සංවිධානය […]
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Sunday, August 14th, 2016
Sarath Obeysekera Top Leaders in the world were quite short .Do you know why ? When the leader speaks to his subordinate ,he or she has to look up and gets tired and lose concentration ! In Sri Lanka We had a super performing Engineer Kulasinghe who was quite strict and a terror” in the […]
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Posted in Forum & Letters | 2 Comments »
Sunday, August 14th, 2016
Dr Sarath Obeysekera I was quite happy to hear the news about re- signing Port City agreement again .I am sure Sri Lanka can benefit immensely by having some exclusive clauses in the final agreement, to reflect the need to use local know and physical capabilities in building the port city .These are some useful […]
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Sunday, August 14th, 2016
Editorial Courtesy The Island August 13, 2016, 6:53 pm Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe, responding to the Joint Opposition’s objections to ETCA (the proposed Indo-Lanka Economic and Technology Cooperative Agreement), observed wryly that had the JO been around at the time, it would no doubt have also opposed Arahat Mahinda. “They surely would have opposed him coming […]
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Sunday, August 14th, 2016
by Rajeewa Jayaweera Courtesy The Island August 13, 2016, 5:51 pm Last week’s Sunday Island news report captioned “U.S. to assist in drafting a new Sri Lankan Constitution” is indeed food for thought. US Ambassador Atul Keshap, during a reception on board USS New Orleans, docked in at the Colombo Port on a three day goodwill […]
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Posted in Politics | 4 Comments »
Sunday, August 14th, 2016
By C. A. Chandraprema Courtesy The Island August 14, 2016, 9:26 pm “The election laws have not been cited in any of the B Reports filed by the FCID against Basil Rajapaksa.” Former minister Basil Rajapaksa (BR), who had been remanded over allegations of fraud and corruption, was released on bail last Tuesday (09). People are […]
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Saturday, August 13th, 2016
By: Plumblossom There is absolutely no doubt about imperialistic US plans to build a US army, navy and air force base at Trincomalee. Please note that once the US builds their US army, navy and air force base at Trincomalee, they are not going to stop there. They will build other bases within the island. […]
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Saturday, August 13th, 2016
තේජා ගොඩකන්දෙආරච්චි ‘වර්තමානයේ ජීවත් වන්න’ යි බුදුන් වහන්සේ පවසා ඇති බව පාර්ලිමේන්තුවේදී මතක් වූයේ ලක්ෂ්මන් කිරිඇල්ල ඇමතිවරයාටය. එය සිදු වූයේ 2016 අගෝස්තු 11 වන දින පාර්ලිමේන්තුවේදී සම්මත කරගත් ‘අතුරුදහන් වූවන් පිලිබඳ කාර්යාලය’ පිහිටුවීමේ පනත සම්මත කරගැනීමෙන් අනතුරුවය. මේ විවාදය සිදු වෙත්දී ඒකාබද්ධ විපක්ෂයේ මන්ත්රීවරු පිරිස සභා ගැබ මැදට පැමින විරෝධතාවක නිරත වූ අතර ඒ කාලය […]
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Saturday, August 13th, 2016
Dr Sarath Obeysekera We are a poor third world country hence we depend heavily on borrowing.We go to other countries and plead aid and donations .Japan ,Korea ,UK and EU countries provide donations and attach the funding to a condition stipulating that the award of the contract should be given to the country who donates […]
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Posted in Economy, Forum & Letters | 7 Comments »
Saturday, August 13th, 2016
By: Plumblossom The JVP was an extremely patriotic party especially during 1987 when they campaigned against the infamous rescue Sri Lanka from being dismembered by India and by the imperialistic forces led by the US, UK, EU, Canada, Sweden, Norway etc. the TNA and the LTTE terrorists led by the megalomaniac mass murderer Prabhakaran. Just […]
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Saturday, August 13th, 2016
Dr Ruwan M Jayatunge Of all the tasks of government, the most basic is to protect its citizens from violence.-John Foster Dulles Commonly violence is defined as the intentional use of physical force or power, threatened or actual against oneself, another person or against a group or community that either results in or has a […]
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Saturday, August 13th, 2016
By Rohana R. Wasala What appeared to have happened on the Jaffna University campus on July 16, 2016 (as judged from newspaper reports, electronic and social media, personal communication, etc) was an unprovoked attack by some racist Tamils (both students and outsiders representing perhaps a minority of hardcore separatist sympathizers) on a troupe of Kandyan dancers […]
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Saturday, August 13th, 2016
Christian Thomas Kohl, Freiburg, University of Education Dear Asoka Bandarage, Thank you for your article “Buddhist Fundamentalism”? In your article you mention the reasons why Buddhists in many countries of Asia had been attacked by Muslims. You explain how Buddhist are just defending against Muslim domination and Muslim aggressivities in many aspects. That’s right. This […]
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Saturday, August 13th, 2016
lanka C news වැට් බදු වැඩි කිරීමකින් තොරව රජයට ආදායම් උපයා ගන්නා ආකාරය සම්බන්දයෙන් ජනාධිපති මෛත්රිපාල සිරිසේන මහතා වෙත ලිපියක් යොමු කරමින් මව්බිම ලංකා පදනම අදහස් දක්වා තිබේ. මාධ්ය වෙතද පිටපත් යොමු කර ඇති එම ලිපිය මෙහි වෙයි.
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Saturday, August 13th, 2016
lanka C news අතුරුදහන් වූවන් සම්බන්ධයෙන් සොයා බැලීමට කාර්යාලයක් පිහිටුවීමට අදාලව සම්මත කරන ලද පනත් කෙටුම්පත නැවත වතාවක් පාර්ලිමේන්තුවට ඉදිරිපත් කිරීමට සිදුව ඇති බව වාර්තා වෙයි. සභානායක ලක්ෂමන් කිරිඇල්ල විසින් කියවා ඇත්තේ අවසාන සංශෝධන සහිත පනත නොව ඊට පෙර ලියනිල්ලයි. ඒ අනුව පාර්ලිමේන්තු ස්මප්රදාය වන්නේ සභානායකවරයා කියවන පනත සම්මත වීමයි. ඇතිව තිබෙන තත්වය මත පනත […]
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Saturday, August 13th, 2016
lanka C news කොළඹ ගාළු මුවදොර ඉදිකරන වරාය නගරය ඉදිකල පසු අයත් වන්නේ ලංකාවේ කුමන පළාත් පාලන ආයතනයකටදැයි ජනතා විමුක්ති පෙරමුණේ නායක අනුර කුමාර දිසානායක මහතා පාර්ලිමේන්තුවේදී අගමැති රනිල් වික්රමසිංහ මහතාගෙන් ප්රශ්න කලේය. වරාය නගරය භූමිය අලූත් සංස්ථාවකට අයත් වන්නේ යයි අගමැති වික්රමසිංහ පිලිතුරු දුන් විට ජවිපෙ නායකයා කියා සිටියේ එවන් සංස්ථාවකට අයත් විය යුතු […]
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Saturday, August 13th, 2016
Dr.Chula Rajapakse MNZM Spokesperson, USLA. To: Rt. Hon John Key MP, Prime Minister of New Zealand. Dear Mr. Key, Please find below an email trail showing how LTTE (Tamil Tiger) Diaspora had been able to achieve the inclusion of Tamil Elam” as a country of birth in the Australian Electoral register at the ASB website. Clearly, this […]
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Saturday, August 13th, 2016
ධර්මසිරි සෙනෙවිරත්න අසුව දශකයේ අගභාගයේදී පමණ TNL ජනහඬ වැඩ සටහනක මහාචාර්යනලින්ද සිල්වා සහ වික්ටර් අයිවන් අතර වූ විවාදයක අවසාන වචන කීපය මෙහි මාතෘකාවට යොදා ඇත . බුදු හිමි යන්ගේ කාලයේත් නොයෙකුත් ශිල්ප ශාස්ත්ර හා විවිධ විද්යාවන්හි නිපුන අ ය සිටියහ ,සිදුහත් ඇතුළු රාජකීයයෝ මේ සියලු සිප්සතර විද්යා හදාළහ . මේ අතර මහාවීර […]
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Saturday, August 13th, 2016
OMP Act brought to divide the country – Bengamuwe Nalaka thero බෙදුම්වාදීන්ගේ වුවමනා වලට අනුව ආණ්ඩුවේ ඉහලම අය ක්රියාකරනවා
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Saturday, August 13th, 2016
Joint Opposition up in arms against Missing Persons Office අතුරුදන් වූවන් සෙවීමේ කාර්යාලයට විරුද්ධව රණවිරු සංවිධාන කීපයක් උපවාසයක.
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Saturday, August 13th, 2016
Sarath Obeysekera – See more at: http://www.adaderana.lk/news/36482/minister-orders-probe-into-3-metric-tons-of-fish-stored-for-8-years#sthash.vbsCaofh.dpu After reading above news ,I decided to write this note to explain the truth to the public. Ceylon Fishery Harbour Corporation has been a profit making venture few years back until some ministers started increasing the cadre by filling the corporation with their stooges .Chairmen and other tip […]
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Saturday, August 13th, 2016
That which is freedom” to a liberal, is offensive to a more conservative state of mind. They are two irreconcilable world views. I don’t believe there is a right or wrong, but there are as many opinions on this subject as there are people in the world. However, it is true that many Russians hold […]
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Saturday, August 13th, 2016
By Shivanthi Ranasinghe Courtesy Ceylon Today Whether we agree or not, Hybrid Courts may be a reality that we have to accept. Obviously, abusive or excessive force, or irregularities cannot be tolerated – even in war. However, the true intention of the proposed hybrid courts comes to question when the Human Rights Council is only interested […]
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Friday, August 12th, 2016
ධර්මන් වික්රමරත්න මේ වනවිට වර්තමානයේ ශ්රී ලංකා ජනමතය හැඩගැසී ඇත්තේ ඒකාබද්ධ විපක්ෂයට වාසිසහගත ලෙසය. ඉකුත්දා පැවති ලක්ෂ සංඛ්යාවක් සහභාගිවූ පාද යාත්රාවෙන් සිදුවූයේ ආණ්ඩු විරෝධී ව්යාපාරයකට අවශ්ය සංවිධාන ශක්තිය ගෙන ආ බලවේග කුල්මත් කරන ජනතා ව්යාපාරයක් මතුවීමය. මේ වූ කලී වසර 2020න් මෙපිට පවතින රජය පරාජයට පත්කිරීමේ තුරුම්පු සකසන ක්රියාවලියකි. පාර්ලිමේන්තුව තුළ වර්තමානයේ තුනෙන් දෙකෙන් වූවද […]
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Friday, August 12th, 2016
වෛද්ය රුවන් එම් ජයතුංග 2004 සුනාමි ව්යසනය සිදුවූ සතියේ වෛද්ය තිලක් ද සිල්වා මා අමතා දකුණු පළාතේ සුනාමියෙන් අවතැන් වූවන් සඳහා වෛද්ය සායනයක් පවත්වන බවත් එයට එක් වන ලෙසටත් මගෙන් ඉල්ලා සිටියේය. වෛද්ය තිලක් ද සිල්වා මීගමුව රෝහලේ සේවය කල අතර පසුව රජයේ සේවයෙන් ඉවත්වී සීදූවේ පුද්ගලික සේවය ආරම්භ කලේය. සිංහ සමාජයේද සාමාජිකයෙකු වූ වෛද්ය […]
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Friday, August 12th, 2016
Dr Sarath Obeysekera Just as much as the road discipline in in a disarray, I had an interesting episode at the Maganaguma Office where Road Development Authority is based along Denzil Kobbakaduwa Mawatha in Kotte . I have problem of getting RDA to evict some unauthorised encroachers along Galle Matara Road at Magalle near the […]
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Friday, August 12th, 2016
N.A.de S.Amaratunga Courtesy The Island August 12, 2016, 8:18 pm Both heads of ‘yahapalanaya’ say that nothing can stop them from going on merrily for five years until 2020, although the two heads are pulling in two directions and the two tails try to wag each other and sometimes their heads. In 2014 we had a […]
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Friday, August 12th, 2016
By Neville Ladduwahetty Courtesy The Island August 11, 2016, 9:26 pm The first article under the above title published in The Island on July 26, 2016 referred to the failures of the United Nations and its systems to prevent, and when started, to stop the genocide in Rwanda in 1994. The report of the Independent Inquiry […]
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Friday, August 12th, 2016
By Saman Indrajith Courtesy The Island State Minister Sujeewa Senasinghe’s conduct in the Committee on Public Enterprises (COPE) came under severe criticism from his fellow COPE members yesterday evening for his attempt to intimidate and threaten witnesses of the controversial Central Bank bond issue, a senior COPE member told The Island. The state minister threatened and […]
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Friday, August 12th, 2016
Courtesy The Daily Mirror The joint opposition said yesterday it would consider the Office of Missing Persons Bill invalid because the due procedure was not followed in passing it and as such it would be nullified under a future government headed by it. JO parliamentary group leader Dinesh Gunawardane said the Bill was put to […]
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