Shenali D Waduge   Kosovo was illegally created using lies to enable West to establish a NATO base. Today, people living in Kosovo are struggling to survive. Very few countries will deal with them. They have to beg to the very countries that supported their independence. South Sudan independence was also created with the involvement […]

SPUR   (Society for Peace, Unity and Human Rights for Sri Lanka Inc) Media Release / Letter to the Editor       14th  March 2017. Melbourne demonstration against Prime Minster Ranil Wickremasinghe’s Anti-National Agenda The ‘Island’ newspaper article of 10 March 2017 entitled UNP makes light of UPFA question on Tamil Diaspora using internet to spread racism” […]

IMRC Iriyagolle Ayubowan, We cannot allow India, any other country or any other force to dictate to us.  The country must develop a strategy to destroy the enemies within first,  the corrupt, destructive, selfish and sadistic politicians who have become ‘pawn brokers’ to remain in power by any means.   The nation should consider rejecting […]

Derana දෙරණ තත්පරයක් නොහැර මෙම කතාවට සවන් දෙන්න.

by Shamindra Ferdinando March 14, 2017, 10:41 pm The Federation of National Organizations (FNO) wants the government to commission an ‘official assessment’ on OISL (OHCHR Investigation on Sri Lanka) in the wake of both President Maithripala Sirisena and Premier Ranil Wickremesinghe ruling out foreign judges in the proposed judicial mechanism in line with Geneva Resolution […]

By DR. DAYAN JAYATILLLEKA March 12, 2017, 9:43 pm The impact and landmark nature of the Viyath Maga annual convention is discernible in the coverage in the country’s top business paper which has a wide corporate readership, the Daily FT, owned, I might add, by the Wijewardene family, hardly backers of the JO or the […]

By DR. DAYAN JAYATILLEKA [Summary of speech on “Sri Lanka’s International Relations in a Changing World” delivered by DR. DAYAN JAYATILLEKA at the 2nd annual convention of Voice of Professionals–Viyath Maga– at Golden Rose, Boralesgamuwa, March 4th 2017] As the Daily FT reported (Monday, March 6th 2017), the annual convention of the Voice of Professionals, […]

C. Wijeyawickrema, LL.B., Ph.D. In the crazy field called Sri Lankan politics in 2017, the latest news item is the open letters written by Dr. Jayan Jayatileka promoting Gotabhaya Rajapaksa as the winning candidate for the 2020 presidential election. We must thank Dayan for the service he is rendering, single-handenly,  to expose the game played […]

V.Anandasangaree   Secretary General – TULF -Tamil United Liberation Front His  Excellency  Maithiripala  Srisena, President of Sri Lanka Colombo Your Excellency, Protest against the proposal to dismiss a person appointed and assumed office as a  Judge of the High Court of Sri Lanka I am perturbed over your decision to dismiss a respectable gentleman and a […]

වන්දන සූරියආරච්චි  ප‍්‍රධාන ලේකම්, මානව සම්පත් සංවර්ධන සහ සංවර්ධන නිලධාරීන්  කම්කරු හා වෘත්තීය සමිති සබඳතා අමාත්‍යාංශය යටතේ පවතින මිනිස් බල හා රැකිරක්‍ෂා දෙපාර්තමේන්තුවේ සේවයේ නියුතු මානව සම්පත් සංවර්ධන සහ සංවර්ධන නිලධාරීන් සඳහා 2016 වර්ෂයේ අදාළ රාජකාරි ගමන් වියදම් දීමනා කප්පාදු කිරීමට එරෙහිව මාසික ප‍්‍රගති වාර්ථා දෙපාර්තමේන්තුව වෙත යැවීමෙන් වැළකී සිටීමේ වෘත්තීය කි‍්‍රයාමාර්ගයකට අවතීරණය වීමට තීරණය කර […]

V.Anandasangaree  Secretary General – TULF Tamil United Liberation Front  The greed for power and high positions among a limited few Tamils have brought ruin to the country in general and to the Tamil people in particular. The sufferings and embarrassments the Tamil people are now subjected to, were not that much in the past, as […]

Dr Sudath Gunasekara Retired Secretary to Prime Minister Sirimavo Bandaranaike and one time President SLAS Agriculture Minister Duminda Dissanayake has admitted that his Ministry has been paying a monthly rental of Rs.21 million since April 2016 for the new building in Rajagiriya though still unoccupied.   Since April last year, we have been paying a […]

By : A.A.M.NIZAM – MATARA Gotabhaya Rajapakse affectionately and fondly called by his friends and foes alike as Gota during the 9 year tenure of President Mahinda Rajapakse’s government proved his steel will, unhesitant and firm determination to carry out the right things, absolutely fearless nature of facing any form of adversity or threat, and […]

කොළඹදී පැවති වියත්මග සංවිධානයේ වාර්ෂික සමුළුව අමතමින් මේජර් ජෙනරාල් කමල් ගුණරත්න මහතා ඉතා දීර්ඝ දේශණයක් සිදු කරනු ලැබීය. පුරා පැය ගණනාවක් පැවති එම දේශණය එහි සිටි පිරිස ඉතා උනන්දුවෙන් අසා සිටියේ විටින් විට දේශණයට අත්පොලසක්ද දෙමිනි. සම්පූර්ණ වීඩියෝව මෙතනින් https://youtu.be/RDqHjYPUme0

By Charles.S.Perera Asanga Abeyagoonasekara, a young Sri Lankan intellectual  writing to Daily FT of the 24th February,2017 , began his article,  Forcast 2017:Sri Lanka,  as follows: It was less than half a million votes that restored democratic order in Sri Lanka and set the nation in the correct direction three years ago. 8 January 2015 […]

Miss Diannah Paramour Huon Highway Dover  Tasmania Australia Subject: Deakin complaint” CITIZENS COMPLAINT “ Vice Chancellor Deakin University Professor Jane Hollander Locked Bag 20001 Geelong Victoria 3220 Australia Dear Professor Hollander, No doubt by now you have been inundated with complaints and petition signatures in regards to your University awarding a doctorate to: Ranil Wickremesinghe […]

KAMALIKA PIERIS Mahinda Rajapakse, President of Sri Lanka, conceded defeat and handed over the government to Ranil Wickremasinghe when he found that he was losing the Presidential election of January 9, 2016. He did so before the final results were announced. Then he took off in a helicopter to go to his house in Medamulana, […]

KAMALIKA PIERIS KAMALIKA PIERIS (Revised 25.4.17) Sri Lanka developed a strong confident armed force   due to the Eelam war. This sector made a notable impact in other security sectors too. In 2006,  the Defence Ministry,  of which Gotabhaya Rajapakse was Permanent Secretary,  set up Rakna Arakshaka Lanka Ltd, (RALL)  a fully government owned company consisting […]

 Courtesy The Daily Mirror Former Central Bank Governor Ajith Nivard Cabraal rejected allegations about irregularities in the sale of bonds during his time, and said the bond sales were carried out at that time with the sole objective of minimising the cost of government borrowings. In a statement, he said the Central Bank had already […]

 Lahiru Pothmulla Courtesy The Daily Mirror Former defence secretary Gotabaya Rajapaksa yesterday said it was the weakness of the government to keep thrusting itself upon the UNHRC Resolution on Sri Lanka when the US, which co-sponsored the resolution, had detached itself from it. Mr. Rajapaksa said the government should utilize the opportunities in the international arena […]

By Binoy Suriyaarachchi Courtesy Adaderana Legal action will be taken against a state owned newspaper and the Finance Minister for deliberately making false allegations against him, Joint Opposition MP Bandula Gunawardena said. He made the observation while speaking to reporters at a press conference held in Colombo on Tuesday. A letter of demand has been sent […]

By Yusuf Ariff Courtesy Adaderana The European Union (EU) has called on Sri Lanka to make ‘prompt and concrete’ progress in fulfilling international commitments on human rights and labour rights ahead of last phase talks on regaining GSP Plus from the EU. The second meeting of the Working Group on Governance, Rule of Law and Human […]

Dr Sarath Obeysekera I travel daily in the car to work and keep cursing three wheeler drivers .They keep violating all the traffic rules and the policemen keep mum .because they get free rides They drive dangerously ,cut across your right of way and yet threaten you if you complain .It is time that all […]

කීර්ති තෙන්නකෝන් විධායක අධක්ෂ/කැෆේ සංවිධානය දුෂිත දේශපාලනඥයින් හා රාජ්‍ය නිලධාරීන් පිරිසක් ජාතික විගණන පනත ‘මැල්ලුම් ලියන්නා සේ ලියා දමා’ මැල්ලුම් කරන්නට උත්සහ දරන්නේ යැයි කැෆේ සංවිධානයේ විධායක අධ්‍යක්ෂ කීර්ති තෙන්නකෝන් මහතා පවසයි.  ‘හරය, අභිලාෂය සහ සාරය’ විනාශ කරමින් ජාතික විගණන පනත ‘කොස් කොටන්නටවත් බැරි කඩුවක්’ බවට පත් කිරීමට දරණ පැහැදිලි උත්සාහයක් පවතින බව ඒ මහතා […]

වසන්ත ගුණවර්ධන ශ්‍රී ලාංකීය නාට්‍ය ඉතිහාසයේ සුවිශේෂ කඩඉමක් ලකුණු කළ දයානන්ද ගුණවර්ධනයන්ගේ ‘බක් මහ අකුණු’ නාට්‍ය දර්ශනයක් නාඋල ශ්‍රී නාග විද්‍යාලයේදී 2017 මාර්තු මස 16 දා සවස 2.30ට හා 6.30ට කැරකෙන වේදිකාවක් මත බ්‍රමණය වේ.  

සමස්ථ ලංකා ප‍්‍රවාහන සේවක සංගමය. ගරු කම්කරු කොමසාරිස් ජෙනරාල්තුමිය කම්කරු දෙපාර්තමේන්තුව, නාරාහේන්පිට, කොළඹ 05. ගරු මැතියණියනි, ශ‍්‍රිලංගම සේවකයින්ගේ මාසික වේතනයෙන් වැඩිකරන ලද රු 10,000 මුදල සඳහා අර්ථසාධක අරමුදල් ගිණුමට මුදල් අයකර ගැනීමට අවශ්‍ය පියවර කඩිනමින් ගන්නා ලෙස ඉල්ලා සිටීම. රජයේ සේවකයින්ට සහ අර්ධ රාජ්‍ය ආයතන සේවකයින්ට රු 10,000 මුදලක් වැටුපට වැඩිකරන ලද අතර එම මුදල […]

Courtesy Adaderana March 13, 2017  01:42 pm The reason why the government is pursuing some of the agenda with great enthusiasm while completely ignoring the constitutional pledges they gave to the people is obviously because they have other, more important masters to please than the people of this country, former President Mahinda Rajapaksa said. I invite […]

R Chandrasoma Ancient Sri Lanka paid heavily for its misfortune in being very close to that politico-geographic behemoth called India. Indeed, the history of our land is – broadly speaking – coterminous with our encounters with our dangerous neighbour. The fact that we are – to some degree – plagiarists in matters of culture and […]

උපුටා ගැන්ම අද දෙරණ රට ජාතිය නැති කිරීමට ව්‍යවස්ථා හා නීති සංශෝධන කෙටුම්පත් කිරීමේ උත්සාහය පරාජය කළ යුතුව ඇති බව හිටපු ජනාධිපති, පාර්ලිමේන්තු මන්ත්‍රී මහින්ද රාජපක්ෂ මහතා පවසයි. රාජපක්ෂ මහතාගේ අත්සනින් යුතුව අද (13) නිකුත් කළ නිවේදනයක මේ බව දැක්වෙයි. එකී නිවේදනයේ මෙසේද සඳහන්ය. ශ්‍රී ලංකාවේ ව්‍යවස්ථාවත්, රාජ්‍යයේ ව්‍යුහයත්, නීති පද්ධතියත් වෙනස් කිරීමට ආණ්ඩුව ගන්නා උත්සාහයන් […]

BY SHIVANTHI RANASINGHE Courtesy Ceylon Today The focus of the West, UN, civil rights groups and like-minded politicians, is to engineer reconciliation in Sri Lanka. Their agenda is to reconcile the Sinhalese with the Tamils. Unfortunately, this is not necessarily a move to bring the Sinhalese and the Tamils together, but rather for the Sinhalese to […]