ƒ”š‚ Mahinda Weerasinghe The bullet-ridden body of Velupillai Prabhakaran’s son has caused great pain in the hearts of earlier colonialists, whereas when Bin Laden was executed in front of his own daughter, by the invading US commandos to Pakistan it “ƒ”¹…”was greeted with wild jubilation’. Can anyone figure out where is the logic of this situation? […]

Ananda -US CORDIAL ties with the USA & India to remain INTACT? You have GOT TO BE KIDDING! The USA is reigniting terrorism in Sri Lanka by giving oxygen to the separatists, and India, which initiated, funded and fostered Tamil terrorism in Sri Lanka, just STABBED US IN THE BACK “ƒ”š‚¦ AGAIN “ƒ”š‚¦ in Geneva! […]

Jay Deshabandu ƒ”š‚ India’s willingness to support the bogus resolution against its back door neighbor Sri Lanka is not a surprising act to anyone that has an iota of intelligence. Our leaders should come forward; and, say loud and clear the same thing that other Western leaders usually buzz: “The government is duty bound to protect […]

Anil Perera “A great king named Diyasena will be born in Sri Lanka after a lapse of 2500 years from the birth of Lord Buddha to preserve the culture, country and religion of the country”ƒ”š‚ says a myth believed to have originated in Kotte era. We Sri Lankans have been hoping to have a “ƒ”¹…”Prince […]

Anandaƒ”š‚  also from US With the rising pressure from India and US, Sri Lankan government should take immediate initiative to safeguard all its citizens, Sinhala, Tamil, Muslim and Burgher from easily avoidable death trapsƒ”š‚ ƒ”š‚  set up by the Bajaaj. First step is to appoint a Lessons Learned and Safegurad (LLSC) commission to investigate how to […]

Ira de Silva Canada The Editor The Island Colombo, Sri Lanka ƒ”š‚  Dear Sir: ƒ”š‚  It is correct that the anti-Sri Lanka campaign is over in Geneva but those who carried out the campaign have got a taste for the “badgers” blood and it will be an impetus to go for a kill. While it […]

Malin Abeyatunge As I mentioned in my short letter titled “American money trees fluttering with dollarsƒ”š‚  “ƒ”š‚ ƒ”š‚ published in many patriotic websites, had come true as the Anglo Saxons won the UNHRC resolution against Sri Lanka by 24 to 15. Those non-white countries who voted in favor of this American resolution had betrayed their country’s […]

Insight By Sunil Kumar March 23rd 2012 Well Well !! Mr Karunanidhi of the DMK wants Eelamƒ”š‚ he saysƒ”š‚ ! Pity aint it ?ƒ”š‚ as he seems to have missed the bus. Had he joined the psychotic Velupillai Prbhakaran’s entourage some time ago he would now probablyƒ”š‚ be inthe Eelam land of his dreams anywhere but Sri Lanka andƒ”š‚ perhaps […]

Hiran Cooray S J Chelvanayagam as quoted in the Hansard 1948—-if Ceylon can become independent from the British why can’t we the Tamilsƒ”š‚  secede from the rest of Ceylon. It is also recorded by him the following “it is better for us minorities to have our own country rather than to live on the benevolence […]

By Walter Jayawardhana ƒ”š‚ The United Nations Human Rights Council resolution against Sri Lanka was not passed in its original form but tweaked by India so that the wording to say that the implementation of its assistance that the UN Commissioner will provide must be with the concurrence of Sri Lanka said the Hindu newspaper in […]

PROFESSOR ALI SUKHANVER ƒ”š‚ Though this world of today has to bear the blame of being very much complicated, intricate, self-centered and to some extant knotty and thorny because of its over-mechanized and ultra-computerized ways and manners but still we find in abundance a very strong urge and undefeatable passion of serving the suffering and ailing […]

Sri Lankan Christians Countries you’re cowards. You have voted against a country that fought and defeated the most ruthless terrorists ever. You have condemned Sri lanka. If you are honest with yourself bring War Crimes against Israel. The British and the American are untrustworthy liars. A list of UN Resolutions against “Israel” Here is a […]

STATEMENT BY PROFESSOR G.L. PEIRIS, MINISTER OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS – PRESS RELEASE It is a matter of great satisfaction to us that 15 countries voted withSri Lanka, despite the intensity of pressure, in a variety of forms, exerted on them all.ƒ”š‚  We convey to them our warm thanks and deep appreciation. ƒ”š‚ We also thank sincerely […]

By Walter Jayawardhana reporting from Los Angeles The Norway Broadcastingƒ”š‚  (NRK) reportedƒ”š‚  the country’s UN special envoy to Sri Lankan peace process and the powerful leftist politician Eric Solheim has been stripped of his Ministerial titles-both of environmental issues and foreign aid and replaced by younger ones in the party in the country’s coalition government. […]

By ILAN BEN ZION and RAPHAEL AHREN Courtesy The Times of Israel UN Human Rights Council passed five resolutions against Israel on Thursday, including one resolution calling for a UN investigation into Israeli settlements, triggering fierce reactions from Israeli and American diplomats. Thirty-six countries voted in favor of the resolution condemning Israel’s settlement policy and […]

Courtesy The Island March 23, 2012, 10:11 pm Sri Lanka has, in a note prepared by Ambassador Tamara Kunanayakam for the African group, as requested by External Affairs Minister G. L. Peiris, warned the UNHRC members of the dangers of the US resolution on Sri Lanka. Working with an initial draft provided by the Advisor […]

The Island Editorial No sooner had the US resolution on Sri Lanka been passed than the UNP asked the government to get cracking with the LLRC recommendations. Addressing the media yesterday morning, UNP spokesman Lakshman Kiriella warned that non-compliance on the part of the government would pave the way for an international probe. He is […]

Courtesy RT TV News The Pentagon now has to deal with accusations by Afghans that it was not an accidental shooting committed by a possibly mentally-unstable soldier, but rather a planned revenge by US troops. Residents from the villages where the rampage took place claim soon after a roadside bomb accident that happened on March […]