By Tissa Jayaweera Chairman International Chamber of Commerce This happens at the only International Airport of the “ƒ”¹…”Land like no other’ or “ƒ”¹…”Small Miracle’. All passengers arriving at the airport by car, 4×4, Double cab or any other small vehicle, are forced to get down at the Air Force checkpoint, at entrance to BIA and […]

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Insight By Sunil Kumar For LankaWeb June 28th 2009 –Very understandably Sri Lanka has to be furious over the Lord’s cricket ground attacks in London England by pro LTTE thugs on innocent Sri Lankan spectators. The British Law Enforcement Agencies including the British Government should first hang their heads in shame and then launch a […]

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Ajit Randeniya Whenever you open the rag The Sunday Leader, you are bound to come across a surprise or two. It could be an interesting slant in one of its many columns or a record of a detailed telephone conversation with a subject of its many “investigations”. What may not surprise you would be the […]

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Chandra Ratnayake Whitby, Ontario, Canada IMF is playing politics with Srilanka. What can we do about it? Sri Lanka accuses IMF of playing politics-AFP (http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20090626/bs_wl_afp/ussrilankaeconomyimfrefugees) Dear Friends of Sri Lanka: Finally, we have eradicated LTTE terrorism from Srilanka. ƒ”š‚ But still LTTE and their supporters around the world in influential places do everything to harm ƒ”š‚ Sri […]

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LankaWeb Weekly Editorial June 27th 2009 To the UNP MP who has suggested that the majority Sinhalese community should tender an apology in brotherhood to the Tamil minority for the wrongs committed against them in the past, it must be said ” get real” as there is no apology needed by the Sinhalese to the […]

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by Norman Palihawadana and Harischandra Gunaratna -Courtesy The Island 29-06-2009 The Sri Lankan government yesterday said that a US State Department travel advisory aimed at discouraging US citizens from visiting Sri Lanka was part of US strategy to undermine the country. A senior Foreign Ministry official told The Island that nothing could be as bad […]

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