Asada M Erpini The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, the lady from South Africa who is not known to get fatigued at attacking the peace-loving Sri Lanka and whose connections to South Africa “ƒ¢¢”š¬…” the land of the Zulus, Xhosa, Swazi, and Ndebele, Sotho”ƒ¢¢”š¬…”Tswana, Venda, Lemba, and Shangaan–Tsonga “ƒ¢¢”š¬…” span only a relatively short […]

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By Charles.S.Perera Navineetham Pillay a Tamil, has already taken her stand on the issue with regard to Sri Lanka Tamil terrorists, and therefore she cannot be objective, and cannot act as an Independent Commissioner ofƒ”š‚  the UN Human Rights Commission. When I recently read in an article that, ƒ”š‚«”ƒ”š‚¦”ƒ”š‚¦.. Navi Pillai, “ƒ”š‚¦.started a “Tamil EELAM […]

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Insight By Sunil Kumar February 17th ƒ”š‚ 2012 ƒ”š‚ In ƒ”š‚  September 2012 U.S. Assistant Secretary of State Mr. Robert O Blakeƒ”š‚  making an official visit to visit to Sri Lanka and undertaking a fact finding tour of the Northern Province then commended the work being done by the Government of Sri Lankaƒ”š‚ to uplift the living standards […]

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Ananda US It is indeed heartening to see a bipartisan request, by both Republicans and Democrats, to review the current US Foreign Policy against Sri Lanka to one that recognizes Sri Lanka’s drive to secure the nation and bring peace and prosperity to all of its people irrespective of community, the Sri Lankan way “ƒ”š‚¦ […]

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by C. Wijeyawickrema Leo Perera’s summary essay “ƒ”¹…”The 13th Amendment to the Constitution “ƒ¢¢”š¬…””ƒ¢¢”š¬…” Devolution of Public Order and exercise of Police powers “ƒ¢¢”š¬…””ƒ¢¢”š¬…” Indo-Lanka Accord has no such requirement’ (The Island News paper, 6/10/2009) explaining (1) the conflict between 13-A and 17-A, and (2) the failed past attempts during the colonial times (1892-1905) to […]

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Russkiy Mir Foundation Information Service An exhibition devoted to the history of Buddhism in Russia has opened in India’s capital New Delhi, Voice of Russia reports. The exhibition mainly displays photos, both old and present-day, of Buddhist monasteries located in those regions of Russia which are populated mainly by Buddhists “ƒ¢¢”š¬…” Kalmykia, Buryaia, Tuva, Altai […]

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