Archive for January, 2019

Killing Fields of Batalanda !

Sunday, January 20th, 2019

List of Journalists , Eminent Lawyers , Students killed by UNP ! https://youtu.be/sfpQpHRcRCM

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Pact with International Rice Research Institute signed to make Lanka self-sufficient in rice

Sunday, January 20th, 2019

Courtesy NewsIn.Asia Manila, January 18 (newsin.asia): The Sri Lankan government on Friday signed a five-year action pact with the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) in Los Banos, Philippines, to help Sri Lanka produce rice varieties which are resistant to climate change and which will contribute to the attainment of self-sufficiency in the staple. President Sirisena, […]

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Caught in a cleft stick, Lankan Tamil party struggles to meet its political ends

Sunday, January 20th, 2019

By P.K.Balachandran Courtesy NewsIn.Asia Colombo, January 19 (The Citizen): Sri Lanka’s premier Tamil party, the Tamil National Alliance (TNA), is caught in a cleft stick. On the one hand, it has to cooperate with and need be prop up the United National Front (UNF) government led by Ranil Wickremesinghe. The Tamils see Wickremesinghe as being sympathetic […]

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150 houses built with an Indian grant handed over to Sri Lankan plantation workers

Sunday, January 20th, 2019

Courtesy NewsIn.Asia Colombo, January 20 (newsin.asia): At a special ceremony held at the Dayagama West Estate in Nuwara Eliya District on Sunday, 150 houses built under the Indian Housing Project were handed over to the beneficiaries jointly by Palani Digambaram, Minister for Hill country New Villages, Infrastructure and Community Development and Gayantha Karunathilake, Minister of […]

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President invites Filipino drug experts to Lanka

Sunday, January 20th, 2019

By Manolo B. Jara Courtesy Gulf Today MANILA: Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena on Saturday invited Philippine drug war experts to visit his country and share their experiences with their counterparts apparently to help them in their own campaign against drugs. I would like to invite some experts from your side to visit Sri Lanka when […]

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Men’s Fashion Week: Jeenu Mahadevan calls out colourism

Sunday, January 20th, 2019

By Nalini SivathasanBBC Asian Network London, Paris, Milan, New York… it has been a frantic January for model Jeenu Mahadevan, as he flies around the world for Men’s Fashion Week. “There’s no such thing as downtime in Fashion Week, it’s just chaos for three weeks straight,” he tells the BBC. Since the 20-year old made […]

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Colombo Port City to serve as Belt and Road initiative (BRI) template

Sunday, January 20th, 2019

By Zhang Hongpei Source:Global Times Published: 2019/1/20 22:18:41 China, India and Japan co-participation to benefit Sri Lanka econom As the China-invested Colombo Port City project has completed its land reclamation, a milestone in the progress of the project, Chinese analysts said on Sunday that it is set to become a template for investment in South […]

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Foreign Office admits to destroying hundreds of files from the start of Tamil uprising in Sri Lanka

Sunday, January 20th, 2019

Courtesy Morning Star Activists warn the true nature of the Thatcher government’s collusion with Sri Lanka may never be known RITAIN’S Foreign Office is being accused of shredding history” after it admitted to destroying nearly 400 diplomatic files from the start of a Tamil uprising in Sri Lanka. Margaret Thatcher’s government armed Sri Lankan forces […]

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TNA and UNP an unholy marriage

Sunday, January 20th, 2019

By Shivanthi Ranasinghe Courtesy Ceylon Today The cat is out of the bag. While addressing a seminar at the Weerasingam Hall, Jaffna on 12 January, TNA Parliamentarian and Leader of ITAK Mavai Senathirajah revealed that there is a joint mechanism for the Government to hold discussions with the TNA,  prior to the Cabinet making its decisions. […]

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Fall Armyworm could be a conspiracy against agriculture – Mahinda

Sunday, January 20th, 2019

Courtesy Adaderana There is a doubt as to whether the plague of Fall Armyworm (Sena Caterpillars) is someone’s conspiracy to destroy agriculture in the country by importing food from other countries, said Leader of Opposition Mahinda Rajapaksa. He mentioned this following an event held in a temple in Beliatta, today (20). Further commenting, Rajapaksa stated […]

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චන්ද්‍රිකාගේ නායකත්වයෙන් නව දේශපාලන පක්‍ෂයක්.. ලේකම් දුමින්ද.. පක්‍ෂයේ නම, සෙසු තනතුරු මෙන්න..

Sunday, January 20th, 2019

 lanka C news හිටපු ජනාධිපතිනි චන්ද්‍රිකා කුමාරතුංග මහත්මියගේ නායකත්වයෙන් යුතු නමුත් දේශපාලන පක්ෂයක් පිහිටුවීම සඳහා මේ දිනවල කඩිමුඩියේ සාකච්ඡා පැවැත්වෙමින් තිබෙන වාර්තා වෙයි. එහි නායකත්වය හිටපු ජනාධිපතිනිය විසින් දරනු ඇති බවත් ලේකම් ධුරයට ශ්‍රී ලංකා නිදහස් පක්ෂයේ ජාතික සංවිධායක දුමින්ද දිසානායක මහතා පත් කරනු ඇතැයි ද පැවසේ. පක්ෂයේ ප්‍රචාරක ලේකම්වරයා ලෙස රෙජිනෝල්ඩ් කුරේ මහතාත් භාණ්ඩාගාරික […]

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Governance and Psychology – 8 The Democratic Socialist Republic of SriLanka Third World Political Psychology

Saturday, January 19th, 2019

Kanthar Balanathan  Human intelligence in the third world is limited to the level that some animal behaviour persists in the people and politicians in a multi-dimensional plane. Its based on the assessment of their behaviour and the output level and how they were trained. Humans Intelligence Quote: Perception is an active mental act. It is […]

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Any More Devolution is Federal Plus Confederated Country Like Yugoslavia

Saturday, January 19th, 2019

Dilrook Kannangara No one is more hated than he who speaks the truth – Plato Think only TNA, UNP, JVP and SLFP support more devolution? Think again! SLPP Convener Basil recently stated that more devolution is needed to resolve problems affecting the minorities. In an interview with Anidda” he stated that minorities have problems and […]

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71 කැරැල්ලෙන් අප ලංකාව බේරාගත්තා -නියෝජ්‍ය පොලිස්පති ඇන්ටන් ජෙගනාදන්

Saturday, January 19th, 2019

සාකච්ඡා කලේ වෛද්‍ය රුවන් එම් ජයතුංග 71 කැරැල්ලත් සමඟ ජෙගනාදන් මහතාගේ නම නිතැතින්ම සඳහන් වෙයි. කැරළිකරුවන් පිළිබඳ පරීක්ෂණ වලදී  ඔහු විශේෂ කාර්යයක් කළේය. රහස් පොලිසියේ විශේෂ විමර්ෂණ ඒකකයේ නිලධාරියෙකු වූ ජෙගනාදන් මහතාගේ නියම නම බී.ඇන්ටන් ජෙයනාතන් ය. එහෙත් වැඩිදෙනා ඔහුව අමතන්නේ ජෙගනාදන් නමිනි. දැනට කොළඹ පෞද්ගලික ආරක්ෂක සමාගමක් පත්වාගෙන යන ජෙගනාදන් මහතා දක්ෂ රහස් පරීක්ෂකවරයෙකි. […]

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එකිනෙකා මරා ගන්නා කොළඹ දෙමළ පාතාලයේ ඉන්දියානු මෙහෙයුම

Saturday, January 19th, 2019

පුබුදු වික්‍රමතිලක උපුටාගැණීම  මව්බිම සැඟවී සිටි දෙමළ පාතාලය යළි අළු ගසමින් නැඟිටින්නට වූයේ මෑතක සිටය. දෙමළ පාතාලයේ මෙවර ඉලක්කය කාගේත් ඇස් අරවන ප්‍රහාරයක් වූයේය. වත්තල, හේකිත්ත පාරේදී ඉකුත් ඉරිදා (13දා) චිකාගෝ ක්‍රමයට දෙනෝදාහක් බලා සිටියදීම ප්‍රහාරයක් මෙහෙයවන්නේ කොටි සංවිධානයේ සිටි වෙඩික්කරුවන්ගේ මෙහෙයවීමෙනි ප්‍රහාරයෙන් සුදු පැහැති වැගන් ආර් රථයේ ආ කුඩු සෙල්විගේ පවුලේ අයකුගෙන් දෙදෙනකු එතැනම මියැදී […]

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අලුත් ව්‍යවස්ථාව කොහොම ඉවර වේවිද?

Saturday, January 19th, 2019

උපුටාගැණීම  මව්බිම 2019 උදාවීමත් සමඟම, අගමැති රනිල් වික්‍රමසිංහ මහතා, හදිසියේ දින තුනක දැනුම් දීමකින් ව්‍යවස්ථා මණ්ඩලය කැඳවා යෝජිත නව ආණ්ඩුක්‍රම ව්‍යවස්ථාවට අදාළ විශේෂඥ වාර්තාවක් ඉදිරිපත් කළේය. ඒ අතර, දමිළ ජාතික සන්ධානයේ පාර්ලිමේන්තු මන්ත්‍රි සුමන්තිරන් මහතා මාධ්‍ය ප්‍රකාශයක් කරමින්, යෝජිත නව ආණ්ඩුක්‍රම ව්‍යවස්ථාව පෙරබවාරි 4දා නිදහස් දිනට පෙර සම්මත කර ගන්නා බව කියා සිටියේය. මෙම සිද්ධීන් […]

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2015-2018 වංචා දූෂණ සොයන්න ජනපතිගෙන් කොමිසමක්

Friday, January 18th, 2019

පහන් විජේසේකර උපුටාගැණීම  මව්බිම 2015 ජනවාරි මස 15 වැනි දින සිට 2018 දෙසැම්බර් මස 31 වැනි දින දක්වා කාලය තුළ රජයේ ආයතනවල සිදුව ඇතැයි සැලකෙන දූෂණ, වංචා පිළිබඳ සොයා බැලීමට ජනාධිපති මෛත්‍රිපාල සිරිසේන මහතා විසින් ජනාධිපති පරීක්ෂණ කොමිෂන් සභාවක් පත් කරනු ලැබ තිබේ. මෙම ජනාධිපති පරීක්ෂණ කොමිෂන් සභාවේ සභාපතිවරයා වශයෙන් විශ්‍රාමික ශේ‍ර්ෂ්ඨාධිකරණ විනිසුරු උපාලි අබේරත්න මහතා […]

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‘Example to the world’: Sri Lanka president plans to copy Duterte’s war on drugs

Friday, January 18th, 2019

Hannah Ellis-Petersen South east Asia correspondent Courtesy The Guardian UK President Maithripala Sirisena praises Philippines over policy that has led to thousands of extrajudicial killings Fri 18 Jan 2019 05.05 GMTLast modified on Fri 18 Jan 2019 05.26 GMT  Protesters march following the death of teenager Kian Loyd delos Santos, a victim of Rodrigo Duterte’s drug war. Photograph: Erik de Castro/Reuters […]

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Yasmin  Sooka!, Instead of hunting for war criminals in Sri Lanka try helping  the poverty stricken  blacks in  South Africa.

Wednesday, January 16th, 2019

By Charles S.Perera Yasmin Sooka, have you visited the poor Africans living in squalid conditions in Squatter Camps, seen with your eyes the misery of the poor blacks living in shanties of Johanesbourg or the living conditions in Barcelona with strewn filth ? I am sure not Sooka, because you only write reports sitting in […]

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Leading neuroscientists and Buddhists agree: “Consciousness is everywhere”

Wednesday, January 16th, 2019

BY SAM LITTLEFAIR Courtesy  LION’S ROAR Neuroscientist Christof Koch discusses scientific theories of consciousness with the Dalai Lama. New theories in neuroscience suggest consciousness is an intrinsic property of everything, just like gravity. That development opens a world of opportunity for collaboration between Buddhists and neuroscientists. The heart of consciousness,” says neuroscientist Christof Koch, is that it feels likesomething. […]

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The Beginner’s Mind of Scientist Sir Roger Penrose

Wednesday, January 16th, 2019

BY TONY STULTZ   Courtesy  LION’S ROAR Rev. Tony Stultz on the brilliant mind who models a rich exchange between Buddhism and scientific thought — for the benefit of all beings. The famous Penrose Triangle is an impossible object devised by Sir Roger Penrose and his father Lionel Penrose in the 1950s. Roger described it as impossibility in its […]

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There is no political will to protect animals in Sri Lanka

Wednesday, January 16th, 2019

Senaka Weeraratna

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Molecular dance meditation reveals: you’re just atoms and energy

Wednesday, January 16th, 2019

BY SAM LITTLEFAIR  Courtesy LION’S ROAR Physics and Buddhism both posit that it’s hard, if not impossible, to pinpoint you.” Harrison Blum, the Buddhist spiritual advisor at Northeastern University, has created a new guided meditation that allows practitioners to experience that truth. In three sessions last fall, participants sat and danced in meditation, while watching molecules and energy […]

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Meditation and Consciousness

Wednesday, January 16th, 2019

Ruwan M Jayatunge M.D.  The word ‘conciousness’ is derived from Latin, having its roots in conscio formed by the coalescence of cum meaning ‘with’ and scio meaning ‘know’ (Sousa, 2013).  Consciousness has been one of the most important and tantalizing issues ever since the origin of philosophy and medicine (Facco et al., 2017). The understanding of consciousness has been one of […]

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ඉදිරියේ පැවැත්වෙන ඕනෑම මැතිවරණයකට ශී්‍ර ලංකා පොදුජන පෙරමුණ, පොහොට්ටුව ලකුණින්

Wednesday, January 16th, 2019

මාධ්‍ය නිවේදනය ශ්‍රී ලංකා පොදුජන පෙරමුණ මාධ්‍ය නිවේදනය අද (16) දින මාධ්‍ය සාකච්ඡාවට සහභාගි වූ නියෝජිතයින් • ශී්‍ර ලංකා පොදුජන නීතීඥ සංගමයේ ප්‍රධාන ලේකම් නීතීඥ අතුල ද සිල්වා මහතා • ශී්‍ර ලංකා පොදුජන නීතීඥ සංගමයේ සහකාර ලේකම් කුරුණෑගල නීතීඥ සංවිධානයේ ලේකම් ඉන්දික ජයතිලක මහතා • ගම්පහ දිස්තී්‍රක් නීතීඥ සංගමයේ ජ්‍යෙෂ්ට නීතීඥ ලලිත් පියුම් මහතා • කොළඹ […]

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Sri Lanka asks IMF to revive US$1.5-billion bailout

Wednesday, January 16th, 2019

Courtesy Channel News Asia COLOMBO: Sri Lanka has appealed to the International Monetary Fund to revive a US$1.5-billion bailout suspended during the island nation’s political crisis late last year, the finance ministry said Wednesday (Jan 16). In October, President Maithripala Sirisena sparked weeks of high political drama, even featuring brawls in parliament, by sacking Ranil […]

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N/E development only in consultation with us: TNA

Wednesday, January 16th, 2019

Romesh Madushanka Courtesy The Daily Mirror The Tamil National Alliance (TNA) said it was only in consultation with the party that the Cabinet could take a decision on the development of the post-war areas in the Northern and Eastern Provinces. TNA MP Mavai Senadhirajah told a public rally in Jaffna on Monday that they had discussed […]

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අපෙන් අහන්නේ නැතිව කැබිනට් තීරණ ගන්න බෑ

Wednesday, January 16th, 2019

උපුටාගැණීම  මව්බිම ආණ්ඩුව කැබිනට් තීරණයක් ගන්නා විට දෙමළ ජාතික සන්ධානය සමඟ සාකච්ඡා කිරීමෙන් අනතුරුව එම තීරණය ගත යුතු බවට වන ඒකාබද්ධ යාන්ත්‍රණයක් මේ වන විට ක්‍රියාත්මකව පවතින බව දෙමළ ජාතික සන්ධාන පාර්ලිමේන්තු මන්ත්‍රි මාවෙයි සේනාධිරාජා මහතා ප්‍රකාශ කෙළේය. එම යාන්ත්‍රණයට අනුව ආණ්ඩුව වැඩ කළ යුත්තේ දෙමළ ජාතික සන්ධානය සමඟ සාකච්ඡා කිරීමෙන් අනතුරුව වන බවද හෙතෙම […]

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POLITICS AND PROPOSED IDEAS FOR A NEW CONSTITUTION IN SRI LANKA

Tuesday, January 15th, 2019

BY EDWARD THEOPHILUS As I have pointed out many occasions political activities and strategies in Sri Lanka have become politic (Machiavellianism) of parties, which is attracted by public and media.  It can be popularly seen in democratic countries, however, in Sri Lanka, these politic games are used by the ruling party and the opposition parties […]

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THE ‘CONSTITUTION’ AND THE ‘CRISIS’ Part 2.

Tuesday, January 15th, 2019

KAMALIKA PIERIS To the surprise of the nation, President Maithripala Sirisena suddenly turned against the Yahapalana government which had made him President and decided to dissolve Parliament. On November 9th 2018, President Sirisena issued a Gazette notification dissolving Parliament and declaring a general election on January 5, 2019. This was challenged in Supreme Court by […]

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