{"id":40616,"date":"2015-01-05T15:00:51","date_gmt":"2015-01-05T21:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/?p=40616"},"modified":"2015-01-05T07:41:16","modified_gmt":"2015-01-05T14:41:16","slug":"what-if-sirisena-wins-we-will-stand-to-loose-an-area-bigger-than-tamil-nadu-part-iii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/2015\/01\/05\/what-if-sirisena-wins-we-will-stand-to-loose-an-area-bigger-than-tamil-nadu-part-iii\/","title":{"rendered":"What if Sirisena wins \u2013 We will stand to loose an area bigger than Tamil Nadu! – Part III"},"content":{"rendered":"

Ratanapala<\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n

5 Jan 2015<\/p>\n

If Sirisena wins Eelam will not be a distant dream of the racist Tamils. It will become reality just like Kosovo with the intervention of the Western forces. Let the politicos and the powers that be too understand the implications if the unthinkable were to happen.<\/p>\n

\u00a0Marine and Oceanic Resources<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"SLmap03\"<\/a>200 Mile International Economic Zones\u00a0 – Sri Lanka\u00a0 and\u00a0 Eelam<\/strong><\/p>\n

Call for land powers is the thin end of the iceberg that is Eelam. With the granting of land powers Sri Lanka will loose the 2\/3 of its International 200 mile economic zone. Ocean is the next human frontier and the repository of many resources yet to discovered.<\/p>\n

\u00a0Continental Shelf around Sri Lanka and India<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0\"SLmap04\"<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong>Who will own the riches of the shallow water marine reserves<\/strong>, oil, gas, fisheries and other?<\/strong> The potential oil and gas reserves and major harbors including Trincomalee will be lost forever.<\/p>\n

Sinhalese will be left between the Eelamists and deep blue sea<\/strong>! Aren\u2019t the politicos compromising the inheritance and heritage of our present and future generations and holding us for ransom?<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong>Vote massively to give a third term of office to President Rajapakse.<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong>May the Triple Gems Bless our Motherland!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Ratanapala 5 Jan 2015 If Sirisena wins Eelam will not be a distant dream of the racist Tamils. It will become reality just like Kosovo with the intervention of the Western forces. Let the politicos and the powers that be too understand the implications if the unthinkable were to happen. \u00a0Marine and Oceanic Resources 200 […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40616","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ratanapala"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40616","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40616"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40616\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40616"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40616"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40616"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}