By Yusuf Ariff  Courtesy Adaderana Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa claims that the manner in which the government privatised the Hambantota port has shocked the nation and that parliament was not allowed to even debate the agreement to privatise one of Sri Lanka’s most important strategic assets. No one knows who did the valuation of this asset. No […]

ආණ්ඩුව විසින් හම්බන්තොට වරාය චීන සමාකකට පැවරීම සම්බන්දයෙන් හිටපු ජනාදිපති මහින්ද රාජපක්‍ෂ මහතා විසින් නිකුත් කරන ලද නිවේදනයක් පහත දැක්වෙයි. ශ්‍රී ලංකාව වෙන්දේසි කිරීම හම්බන්තොට වරාය පෞද්ගලීකරණය කරනු ලැබූ ආකාරය නිසා මුලු ජාතියම මහත් තිගැස්මකට ලක් වී ඇත. ලංකාව සතු වූ වැදගත්ම උපායමාර්ගික රාජ්‍ය දේපලක් පෞද්ගලීකරණය කිරීමේ ගිවිසුම අත්සන් කිරීමට පෙර එය පාර්ලිමේන්තුවේ විවාදයට ගැනීමට […]

Translated by : A.A.M.NIZAM – MATARA A giant figure of the Joint opposition and a leader of the Leftists in Sri Laanka, the Ratnapura district United People’s Alliance parliamentarian Mr. Vasudeva Nanayakkara said that Prime Minister Ranil Wickremasinghe should take the full responsibility for giving Haambantota Port to China.  He says that the Port was […]

Sudath Gunasekara This is the time for you to act and save your neck and get exonerated from all sins you have committed since the day you left the SLFP on the instructions of Chandrika in Nov 2014. I don’ think I need to tell you who the 40 thieves are.  I will only name […]

ASIAN HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION – URGENT APPEALS PROGRAMME Dear friends, The Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) has received information about the extrajudicial killing of Mr. A D Pushpakumara. He was arrested on 18 June 2017 by police officers attached to the Pitigala Police Station following a domestic violence complaint made by his wife. He was […]

Hindu Mon, Jul 31, 2017 July 31 (Hindu) Here’s an explainer on bottom trawling and deep-sea fishing, and the impact of the ban on fishermen from Tamil Nadu. The Sri Lankan Parliament unanimously passed an Amendment to the Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Act on July 6 that declared the method of fishing by bottom trawling […]

 Dr Sarath Obeysekera I was reading about the air port in Colombo next to the port suggested by the minister. I burst into  laughing and wondered why politicians listen to the crap proposed by the professors from universities who have no clue about real life .We have an airport and what we need is to […]

 lanka C news තමන් මේ රටේ රූකඩ පාලකයෙක් පමණක් බව ජනාධිපති මෛත‍්‍රිපාල සිරිසේන ඔප්පු කර අවසන් බව ජනතා විමුක්ති පෙරමුණේ නායක අනුර දිසානායක මහතා පවසයි. ජනාධිපති රූකඩයක් යයි කලින් පැවතියේ සැකයක් වුවත් හම්බන්තොට වරාය ගිවිසුම අගමැතිට උවමනා හැටියට අත්සන් කිරීමෙන් තමන් රූකඩයක් පමණක් බව ජනාධිපතිවරයා විසින් ඔප්පු කර අවසන් බවද ඔහු සදහන් කලේ ජන හමුවක් […]

By Ranga Jayasuriya Courtesy The Daily Mirror This government has routinely blamed the corruption of the former regime for the current economic hardships in the country. Now, how on earth did it manage to behave like nothing had happened after recent jaw-dropping allegations against its former Finance Minister cum incumbent Foreign Minister? Last week, Anika Wijesuriya, […]

Lahiru Pothmulla Courtesy The Daily Mirror The Pivithuru Hela Urumaya (PHU) yesterday said the Hambantota Port agreement signed with the China Merchant Company was corrupt and that it was evident an ‘Aloysius’ was behind this deal. It said a five-member committee had reviewed two proposals, one more favourable than the other, submitted by two companies to […]

Ports’ Act questioning whether port can be given away – Ranawaka 

Motion of no confidence should be passed against the govt. – Mahinda 

By Roosindu Peris Courtesy Adaderana Muruththetuwe Ananda Thero stated that a substantial number of Sanghas’ against the government will be developed in the future. The statements were brought out today (31), during the ‘Mawbima Surakime Jathika Balawegaya’ ‘s first ever media briefing , at Punchi Borella.   Ven. Ananda Thero added that a party made out of […]

A special Ayubowan Program about Sri lankas First ever heart transplant operation viewer dicreation adviced (containg a open surgery)

By Shivanthi Ranasinghe Courtesy Ceylon Today When Mahinda Rajapaksa became Sri Lanka’s sixth President in 2005, we were up against three wars – terrorism, poverty and corruption. We won the war against terrorism in 2009. By 2014, the key economic indicators in comparison to 2004 reveal the economic revolution we have had during this period. Briefly, […]