Malin Abeyatunge Oxford Union has cancelled the much sought address by President Rajapaksa due to security concerns. This is very interesting. Now where does this security threat come from? Neither the Oxford Union nor the Metropolitan Police has ƒ”š‚ failed to mention from where the security of President Rajapaksa is threatened. ƒ”š‚ Let us call a spade […]

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Chandra Abeynayake ƒ”š‚ Restrained by the norms of good governance and international rules and conventions a democratic state can be placed in a position of weakness due to the very nature of terrorism . The Sri Lankan State, whatever form it took through Years, tried many ways and means to contain the scourge of terrorism – […]

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Dr Sudath Gunasekara.ƒ”š‚  Hanthana Pedesa, Mahanuwara . Theƒ”š‚  Secretary, Theƒ”š‚ ƒ”š‚ Lessons Learntƒ”š‚  &ƒ”š‚ ƒ”š‚ Reconciliation Commission, Theƒ”š‚ ƒ”š‚ Lakshmanƒ”š‚ Kadirgamar Instituteƒ”š‚ ƒ”š‚ of Internationalƒ”š‚ ƒ”š‚ Relationsƒ”š‚ ƒ”š‚ &ƒ”š‚ ƒ”š‚ Strategicƒ”š‚ Studies, 24ƒ”š‚ ƒ”š‚ Horton Place, Colombo – 07, Sri Lanka.ƒ”š‚  ƒ”š‚ 2nd Dec. 2010 Sir, ƒ”š‚ ƒ”š‚ ƒ”š‚ ƒ”š‚ ƒ”š‚ ƒ”š‚ I do not know whether the content of this submission will be directly relevant to the mandate of your Commission. Nevertheless deliberately I have attempted to look at […]

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Anura Seneviratna, Sumith Silva, Sapumal Watteaarachchige, Ira Mediwake, Asanka Haradasa, Ranjith Wijetunge (for expat Hela team). Sirs, ƒ”š‚ The root of the past conflict is the lop-sided concept of National Sovereignty practised in the Island Country known by the artificial name of Sri Lanka. Every Indigenous National Sovereign Country of the world belongs to its Indigenous […]

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Dr Ruwan M Jayatunge ƒ”š‚ Depression is a mood disorder -one of the common mental health problems facing people today. Depression can interfere with a person’s ability to function effectively and productively. Depression is common among the elderly population. Some view depression as a physiological reaction in the old age. ƒ”š‚ ƒ”š‚ ƒ”š‚ ƒ”š‚ But some researches deny this factor […]

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S de Silva London Dear Mr Snow, Clearly you with ƒ”š‚ C4 are hell bent on besmirching Sri Lanka at every opportunity and it is no surprise you on purpose in this instance curtailed broadcasting the response of the SL Foreign Minister Dr GL Peiris to your reporter’s questions. So I am attaching that for your […]

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A Statement by the Asian Human Rights Commission The Asian Human Rights Commission has reliably learned that Rizana Nafeek’s appeal has reached the critical stage as her file, which was pending before the External Affairs Ministry has now been handed over to the office of His Royal Highness the King of Saudi Arabia for his […]

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Mrs. Vandana Management Trustee Ven. Banagala Upatissa Nayaka Thero, President of Mahabodhi Society of Srilanka, Chief Incumbent of the Chaitiyagiri Vihara Sanchi and Chief Sanghanayaka of Japan feliciatated by Sakyamuni Buddha International Award 2010 at Sanchi MP (India). ƒ”š‚  ƒ”š‚  ƒ”š‚  ƒ”š‚  Ashwaghosha Buddhists Foundation Nagpur(India), an eminent NGO which is associated with World Women […]

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Vishvamithra Today, in the UK, the former Labour MP David Chaytor pleaded guilty to three charges relating to his expenses claims before the Crown Court. He was charged with false accounting totalling just over ƒ”š‚£20,000. He was suspended from the Labour party and did not contest as an MP at the last general election after […]

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