Dr Ruwan M Jayatunge M.D. ƒ”š‚ In war, there are no unwounded soldiers –Jose Narosky Palaly is a well-known area in Jaffna and it is famous for the Palaly Air Base. Most of the soldiers go to the Northern Peninsula via Palaly airbase.ƒ”š‚  Therefore, Palaly is a part of them. Palaly is in their memories, sometimes […]

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GEETHANJANA KUDALIGAMAGE

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Geethanjana Kudaligamage Rajapakse, regional politics, “Eurocentric Developmentalism”ƒ”š‚ and the western hegemony In the part 4 of this article, this writer mentioned that something extraordinary is happening in the belly of the Indian Ocean. Some of the historical evidences of the glorious past of the region, some related to legends, chronicles and even numerous epic sagas […]

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Mario Perera, Kadawata The following information in InfoLanka caught my eye. ƒ”š‚ (Colombo Lankapuvath April 19) The Cement Factory in Kannkasanthurai (KKS) may probably begin within next few months. The factory was closed for the last 30 years due to terrorist activities in the area. Preliminary steps have been completed under the directive of the pioneer […]

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By Janaka Alahapperuma Pix by: Chandana Perera All night Pirith Chanting ceremony was held at the Sri Jayawardenapura-Kotte Parliamentary Complex last night on 18th April to invoke blessings on the country and the people before the convening of the maiden session of the seventh parliament on Thursday. At the inauguration of the religious ceremony, Venerable […]

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By Janaka Alahapperuma Pix by: Sudath Silva President Mahinda Rajapaksa addressed the newly elected parliamentarians from the ruling party UPFA at the Presidential Secretariat on 18th April and said that in the future journey of the motherland pledged by the “ƒ”¹…”Mahinda Chinthana Idiri Dekma- A Brighter Future’ their only aim should be the development of […]

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By Janaka Alahapperuma President Mahinda Rajapaksa declared open a new building and A.P. Samarakoon Studio at Independent Television Network (ITN) at Wickramasinghepure, Battaramulla on 19th April. ITN is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year and the President visited the premises to mark the occasion. His visit is significant because this is the first time a […]

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