By L. B. Wasantha (USA) A group called the ‘Sri Lanka Almanac Vidhyuth Koshaya’ has presented the unedited version of the UK Channel-4’s “Sri Lanka’s Killing Fields”ƒ”š‚, of which the broadcast has caused much international decry and condemnation against Sri Lanka. As appeared first in LankaWeb, the Facebook post http://www.facebook.com/video/video.php?v=10150208292415642&oid=127743420642303&comments , by the Sri Lanka […]

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LankaWeb Weekly Editorialƒ”š‚  June 28th 2010 ƒ”š‚ As theƒ”š‚ USA continues to intimidate Sri Lanka on the “war crimes” issue withƒ”š‚ threats to examine “ƒ”¹…”other options’ unless Sri Lanka quickly addressed war crime allegations,the related doubleƒ”š‚ standard becomes more and more apparent and somewhat duplicitous if the USAƒ”š‚ is serious about the conditionsƒ”š‚ issued to Sri Lankaƒ”š‚ which reek of a bipartisan […]

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Sanjeewa Gamagedara (USA) Several weeks ago, a team from University of Kelaniya revealed the presence of arsenic in drinking water in the Rajarata area and in commonly-used pesticides. Furthermore, they related this finding with Rajarata’s chronic kidney disease.ƒ”š‚  Later, another investigation carried out by Industrial Technology Institute (ITI) found that arsenic is present only in […]

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