Archive for December 28th, 2013

Have Sri Lankan Journalists turned into Scribes of Prostitution?

Saturday, December 28th, 2013

Prof. Hudson McLean  Before Christmas I contacted two Sri Lankan journalists through a reliable local contact to ascertain the acceptability of an article for publication.   I was astonished to receive a response, “Journalists don’t publish articles for free anymore. Even my friends ask for US$1000 (one lakh) sometimes to publish business ones. “   […]

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The Endgame.

Saturday, December 28th, 2013

By Charles.S.Perera For thirty long years the people of  Sri Lanka suffered .  The people of Sri Lanka suffered as the Tamil Community in Sri Lanka refused  coexistence with the other communities, specially with the Sinhala Majority Community. The Tamil Community wanted to be different.  Because of their desire to be different  Sri Lanka  was […]

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R. Sampanthan and the Sinhala black-whites

Saturday, December 28th, 2013

C. Wijeyawickrema, LL.B., Ph.D. A parliament full of idiots             “…Two of the tallest leaders, Mr. S.W.R.D. Bandaranaike and Mr. Dudley Senanayake      who served this country, signed these Pacts (7/26/1957, 3/24/1965) and along with the         undisputed leader of the Tamil people, the late Mr. S.J.V. Chelvanayakam, in their capacity as Prime Ministers of […]

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From Sri Lanka, questions about wars

Saturday, December 28th, 2013

Praveen Swami – Courtesy The Hindu Florence-on-the-Elbe, they used to call the historic German city of Dresden, before it began to turn to ash that evening in February 1945. Inside of days, the United Kingdom and the United States bomber command dropped some 3,900 tonnes of ordnance over the city, creating an inferno which would […]

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Urgent request to stop an illegal construction in Knuckles Conservation Forest.

Saturday, December 28th, 2013

RUHUNU VOICE December 27, 2013 To: Mr. K.P. Ariyadasa, Conservator General Forest Department Senior Deputy Conservator of Forests (Protection & Law Enforcement) Divisional Forest Officer, Matale Request to take action regarding Illegal construction in Knuckles World Heritage Site We wish to bring to your immediate attention, an illegal construction currently taking place in Knuckles World […]

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International Ahmadiyya Convention began in Qadian.

Saturday, December 28th, 2013

By A. Abdul Aziz, Press Secretary, Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at, Sri Lanka.  The 122nd Annual Convention (Jalsa Salana) of Qadian (Punjab, India) began yesterday –  (27th December 2013) in India. More than twenty five thousand of Ahmadiyya Muslim delegates from all over the world and India are Participating in this unique gathering and out of which […]

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