Rafik Jalaldeen – The Daily News Media Centre for National Security Director General Lakshman Hulugalle said a plot to assassinate President Mahinda Rajapaksa, his family members and the Government’s top officials by Sarath Fonseka has been uncovered. Addressing the media yesterday, he said since the Opposition was aware it was heading for defeat in the […]

Vajiragnana Warnakulasuriya Melbourne, Australia Mr.President, at the outset let me extend my heartiest congratulations at your resounding Presidential victory! That was the Wish & Hope of those grateful masses to the show the gratitude from the bottom of their hearts for eradicating the evil LTTE menace from the face of Sri Lanka and making a […]

Sri Lanka News A group of army deserters were arrested over alleged plot to assassinate President Mahinda Rajapaksa, Director General of Media Centre for National Security (MCNS) Lakshman Hulugalle revealed short while ago. He further claimed that the arrested Army deserters now being interrogated and if there is adequate evidence to prove that General (retired) […]

Dr.P.A.Samaraweera, Australia A period of high drama and a crucial election ended on Tuesday dishing an overwhelming majority of 1.8 million votes giving the President a land-slide victory. The forecast by international media, some local media, Peace Councils, NGO’s, anti-govt., forces etc., was that the election is not a cake walk for the President but […]

Asoka Weerasinghe Kings Grove Crescent. Gloucester . Ontario . K1J 6G1 . Canada January 28, 2010 OPEN LETTER to Mr. Ban Ki-moonƒ”š‚ ƒ”š‚ ƒ”š‚  Secretary of the Unitedƒ”š‚  Nations United Nations Headquartersƒ”š‚ ƒ”š‚  New York, US. ATTENTION: Human Rights Watch Sir: I have made two observations this morning; one is that you expressed relief on the relatively peaceful […]

Ratanapala Congratulations Mr President. You have once again defeated the forces that tried to revive the terrorists and their agenda for dismemberment of Mother Lanka. We wish you All the Very Best for another term as the President of Sri Lanka and wish you many more successes in the future. So it is now the […]

Asoka Weerasingheƒ”š‚  Kings Grove Crescent . Gloucester . Ontario .Canada January 28, 2010 The Editor (Letters)ƒ”š‚  THE OTTAWA CITIZEN Sir: Cest la vie! ƒ”š‚ You said, “Sri Lanka: President re-elected; rival rejects results”ƒ”š‚. But the rival who is the retired Army Commander Sarath Fonseka who was one of the team that spearheaded the wiping out of […]

By, Dr. Nishan Wijesinha President Mahinda’s road to victory was of ones bravery. When the LTTE was cornered, several times by Generals of the Past, the West opposed and they were saved. But Mahinda went a step ahead by getting the support of the Muslim world and the Chinese. These factors kept the west on […]

Ira de Silva London, Canada Mr. James Ross 350 Fifth Avenue, 34th Floor Human Rights Watch New York,N.Y. 10118-3299 U.S.A. ƒ”š‚  Dear Sir: ƒ”š‚  Reference your article on Sri Lanka, your contempt of the electors (the people of Sri Lanka) and democracy which you tout, isƒ”š‚ evident because they have voted for a mandate that it […]

Henry – USA. CONGRATULATIONS MR. PRESIDENT ON A RESOUNDING VICTORY. Your victory has taken our great country one step closer to peace, and unity, and we wish you all the very best and every blessing to move forward in your quest for a strong, proud and united Sri Lanka. ƒ”š‚ Congratulations also to all the peaceloving, […]

Orpheus Perera Ex. General Fonseka should have listen to me(my letter dated 30th of November 2009 titled Re. General Sarath Fonseka) The results of the Presidential election is more in favour of SF, than unbiased people would have expected. He came to politics overnight, with one foot in America and the other in Sri Lanka. […]

Jay deshabandu Dear Sarath Fonseka, Today, you have become a normal person like me,ƒ”š‚  after you were defeated by Mahinda. Now, you and I have the same president and subjected to same rules of the land.ƒ”š‚ So, you are bound to follow and respect the rules of our land. Though you have led the soldiers in […]

wije Dear Editor, I know there are few other websites such as SPUR, but the LankaWeb played a key role in posting what we wrote. This is crucial because so many in Sri Lanka and all over the world read LankaWeb. The Island newspaper used to print what I wrote, but I think the owners […]