Archive for May 13th, 2019
Monday, May 13th, 2019
Courtesy AFP AFP / LAKRUWAN WANNIARACHCHISri Lanka has been under a state of emergency since the suicide bombings Sri Lankan police fired warning shots and tear gas to disperse mobs attacking mosques and Muslim-owned businesses in several towns Monday, as the country suffered a violent new backlash from the Easter suicide bombings. Police and troops […]
More >
Posted in Security | No Comments »
Monday, May 13th, 2019
අනුරුද්ධ බණ්ඩාර රණවාරණ මාධ්ය ලේකම් ජාතික නිදහස් පෙරමුණ වහාබ්වාදී අන්තවාදයට එරෙහිව ඍජුව සිටගෙන, රිෂාඞ් – සාලි – හිස්බුල්ලා වැනි මෙරට වහාබ්වාදී අන්තවාදයේ පියවරු තමන් ගොඩනගන පාලනයකට වද්දා නොගන්නා බව ඍජු ලෙස ජාතිය හමුවේ පවසන ලෙස විපක්ෂ දේශපාලන කඳවුරේ සෙසු නායකයන්ගෙන් ඉල්ලා සිටින බව ජානිපෙ නායක විමල් වීරවංශ මහතා පැවසීය. පිටකෝට්ටේ පිහිටි පිවිතුරු හෙළ උරුමයේ ප්රධාන […]
More >
Posted in Politics | 3 Comments »
Monday, May 13th, 2019
Ratanapala 13 May 2019 On 21 April 2019 Easter Sunday – on the holiest day in the Christian Calendar, suicide bombers simultaneously attacked three Catholic Churches and three 5 – Star Hotels in Sri Lanka killing over 250 including nearly 40 foreigners visiting the island. The reason for attacking the Catholics and White Foreigners can […]
More >
Posted in Ratanapala | 7 Comments »
Monday, May 13th, 2019
Dr Sarath Obeysekera Two days back Negombo was also in the brink of flaring up due to Religious Tension ( I do not call it a racial tension as the Muslims are not a race but a section of a either Tamil or Sinhala who believe in re particular religion) Tension is created due to […]
More >
Posted in Dr Sarath Obeysekera | 1 Comment »
Monday, May 13th, 2019
අද (21) පැවැති ශ්රී ලංකා පොදුජන පෙරමුනේ මාධ්ය හමුව අද (21) පැවැති මාධ්ය හමුවට සහභාගි වු නියෝජිතයින් ■ ශ්රී ලංකා පොදුජන පෙරමුනේ සභාපති, මහාචාර්ය ජි. එල්. පීරිස් මහතා ■ පාර්ලිමේන්තු මන්තී ඩලස් අලහප්පෙරුම මහතා ■ පාර්ලිමේන්තු මන්ත්රී රෝහිත අබේගුණවර්ධන මහතා ■ ජනතාව ඉන්නේ භීතියෙන්. භීතිය දුරුකරන්න තියෙන එකම ක්රමය විශ්වාසය ගොඩනැගීමයි. ■ බුද්ධි අංශ යළි […]
More >
Posted in Politics | No Comments »
Monday, May 13th, 2019
By Tony Cartalucci Courtesy Activist Post By 2013 the US-led proxy war on Syria had stalled. A staged chemical attack and threats of direct US military intervention were thwarted by Russian efforts to diplomatically resolve the impasse through the declaration and disposal of Syria’s entire chemical weapons arsenal. With US-backed militants having already reached the full […]
More >
Posted in Terrorism | No Comments »
Monday, May 13th, 2019
Laksiri Warnakula A 21st century St Nicholas from the East I have read in one of our newspapers (DailyMirror, 10-05-19) that the approval has been given by the cabinet to Minister Akila Viraj Kariyawasam’s ‘Tab project’. And it is a whopping 3.5 billion rupee project. Now, we have thousands and thousands of schools that lack basic […]
More >
Posted in Politics | No Comments »
Monday, May 13th, 2019
Wimal Senanayake Listening to what the National University Teachers Association had to tell about the construction of the private Muslim University in Batticaloa was like watching one of the convoluted conspiracy stories in a Bond’s film. A set of disguised masterful plans and deceit with a huge sum of cash changing hands in the main characters are common in Bond […]
More >
Posted in Forum & Letters | No Comments »
Monday, May 13th, 2019
Posted in Terrorism | No Comments »
Monday, May 13th, 2019
Posted in Terrorism | No Comments »
Monday, May 13th, 2019
by John Omaha Courtesy Culture Change Many people will find it difficult to compare human populations to rat populations. Many humans will suffer for that cognitive impairment. When a pair of reproductively competent rats are placed in a closed space and provided with sufficient food, they will reproduce and reproduce until the space is filled […]
More >
Posted in Terrorism | No Comments »
Monday, May 13th, 2019
By Kalinga Seneviratne SINGAPORE (IDN) – I gave leadership to the government that defeated the terrorists that no one thought could ever be defeated. From the moment this government came into power in January 2015, they have been persecuting the members of the armed forces and the intelligence services that ended that war,” said former […]
More >
Posted in Terrorism | No Comments »
Monday, May 13th, 2019
TED Filmmaker Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy takes on a terrifying question: How does the Taliban convince children to become suicide bombers? Propaganda footage from a training camp is intercut with interviews of young camp graduates. A shocking vision.
More >
Posted in Terrorism | No Comments »
Monday, May 13th, 2019
උපුටා ගැන්ම දිවයින පාස්කු ඉරිදා ශ්රී ලංකාවේ සිදු වූ මරාගෙන මැරෙන බෝම්බකරුවන්ගේ ප්රහාරවලින් මියගිය අති බහුතරය කතෝලික ජනතාව වීම නිසා මෙය කතෝලිකයින් එල්ල කර තවුහිද් ජමාත් නමැති මුස්ලිම් ත්රස්තවාදී සංවිධානය අයිඑස් ත්රස්තවාදීන්ගේ සහායෙන් සිදු කළ ප්රහාරයක් ලෙස මේ වන විට මත පැතිරෙමින් පවතී. පළමුව පැතිර ගියේ නවසීලන්තයේ ක්රයිස්ට් චර්ච් ප්රදේශයේ මුස්ලිම් දේවස්ථානයකට එල්ල වූ ප්රහාරයට […]
More >
Posted in Politics, Terrorism | No Comments »
Monday, May 13th, 2019
Posted in Corruption and bribery | No Comments »
Monday, May 13th, 2019
Gamini Parakrama Dissanayake On behalf of Sri Lankans in Tokyo Mr. Mahinda Deshapriya Chairman ELECTION COMMISSIONElections Secretariat, P.O. Box 02, Sarana Mawatha, Rajagiriya, 10107, Sri Lanka We Sri Lankans in Tokyo, Japan are kindly requesting you to hold provincial elections without any further delay. You have the sole authority to hold such elections and if you have […]
More >
Posted in Politics | No Comments »
Monday, May 13th, 2019
Posted in Security, Terrorism | No Comments »
Monday, May 13th, 2019
Posted in Security | No Comments »
Monday, May 13th, 2019
GAMINI GUNAWARDANE Courtesy The Island The speed with which the Police, STF and Armed services swung into action following the explosions, despite their initial failing, is commendable. They seemed to know where to strike no sooner than the green light was given. Within hours, the police visited the most vulnerable spot in Dematagoda, and the […]
More >
Posted in Security | No Comments »
Monday, May 13th, 2019
By Akitha Perera Courtesy The Island UPFA MP Kumara Welgama, on Sunday, disputed President Maithripala Sirisena’s claim, at a Kalutara District Security Committee meeting, that the security situation was under control. Welgama said that though the President had assured that normalcy had returned, his head of security had been informed by his superiors to ensure […]
More >
Posted in Politics, Security | No Comments »
Monday, May 13th, 2019
උපුටා ගැන්ම ලංකා ආරංචි සහරාන්ගේ සොහුරෙකුවන රිල්වාන් නැමැත්තා බෝම්බ නිෂ්පාදකයකු බව දැනටමත් ප්රසිද්ධ කරුණකි. ඔහු විසින් පවත්වාගෙන ගිය බෝම්බ පුහුණු කඳවුර කාත්තන්කුඩි ඔල්ලිකුලම් මෙහෙයුම් මූලස්ථානය වැටලූ බව පසුගිය දිනයන්හි ප්රවෘත්ති වාර්තා විය. මෙම මෙහෙයුම් මූලස්ථානයේදී සහරාන්ගේ සහෝදරයකු වන මොහොමඞ් රිල්වාන් නමැත්තා 2018 වසරේදී තවුහිත් ජමාත් සංවිධානයේ අනුගාමිකයන් පිරිසකට බෝම්බ සෑදීම පිළිබඳව පුහුණුවක් ලබා දී තිබේ. […]
More >
Posted in Terrorism | No Comments »
Monday, May 13th, 2019
By Winston de Valliere Courtesy Ceylon Today A Status of Forces Agreement (SOFA) between the United States and an ally or partner, defines the legal status of any member of the U.S. armed services (land, sea or air) serving on active duty anywhere in such a country, excluding personnel of U.S. Armed Forces attached to […]
More >
Posted in Politics | 1 Comment »
Monday, May 13th, 2019
Courtesy Ceylon Today The National Sangha Council (NSC) will lodge a complaint with the Police Headquarters tomorrow (14) against Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe, calling for his arrest and that he be charged in Court over his involvement in the Easter Sunday (21 April) attacks. The carnage, due to the suicide bomb attacks in churches, hotels […]
More >
Posted in Security | 1 Comment »
Monday, May 13th, 2019
Courtesy Mail Online Sri Lankan security personnel stand guard at a checkpoint on a roadside in Colombo on May 13, 2019. A Muslim man was slashed to death in Sri Lanka, police said after imposing a nationwide curfew to contain a violent new backlash against Easter suicide bombings A Muslim mas was slashed to death […]
More >
Posted in Security | No Comments »
Monday, May 13th, 2019
– Army media පාස්කු ඉරිදා දින කතෝලික පල්ලි කිහිපයක් සහ හෝටල් කිහිපයක් ඉලක්ක කර ගනිමින් මුස්ලිම් අන්තවාදීන් පිරිසක් එල්ල කළ මරාගෙන මැරෙන බෝම්බ ප්රහාර මාලාව නිසා මුස්ලිම් සමාජය පිළිඉඳව ශ්රී ලංකාව තුළ ඇතිව තිබූ විශ්වාසය බිඳවැටී ඇති නිසා එම විශ්වාසය යළි ගොඩනඟා ගැනීම වෙනුවෙන් මුස්ලිම් සමාජය විසින්ම ක්රමවේදයක් සකස් කර ක්රියාවට නැංවිය යුතු බව බ්රිගේඩියර් […]
More >
Posted in Security | 2 Comments »