Shenali D Waduge Lascarins (or Lascareen or Lascoreen or Lascarine) (Sinhala: ලස්කිරිඤ්ඤ laskirigngna) is a term used in Sri Lanka to identify indigenous soldiers who fought for the Portuguese during the Portuguese era (1505–1658) and continued to serve as colonial soldiers until the 1930s. In other words Lascarins are those who fought on the side of enemy against their own people. There was also the term sepoy used for natives […]

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Prof. Hudson McLean Australia in row over boats carrying Tamil asylum seekers http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-28173516 This was an Australian self-created problem, which has now reached the “Pain” mainly from the Aussie citizens. In the UK, which has a huge Sri Lanka Tamil contingent, has experienced a concoction of criminal activity, from Drug running, Prostitution, Credit Card theft, […]

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Senaka Weeraratna Preliminary note The ongoing Inquisition on Sri Lanka under UNHRC auspices in an European City i.e. Geneva, raises a myriad of questions not least being the double standards of Western countries in respect to Human Rights and the horrific nature of crimes committed by Europeans in the heyday of colonialism in the name […]

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ධර්මසිරි සෙනෙවිරත්න  මහාබෝධි සමාගමේ  මුලිකයෙකු හා දොන් කරෝලිස් සමාගමේ අධිපති හේවාවිතාරණ colombo    christal  palace  කෙදුවෙයය්  චෝදනා කර කරනලදී  මොහු නිර්දෝෂී බව මඩුවන්වෙල රටේ මහත්මයාත්  හමුදා  නිලධාරියෙකුත් දොස්තර  රත්නම් විසිනුත්  කියා තිබුනද  මොහු බෞධ  නායකයෙකි යන  කරණය සුද්දන්ට වහ කදුරු විය , සිර කර තැබූ ඔහු  යාපනේ රෝහලකදී උනසන්නිපතයෙන් මළේය  මොහොගේ නිදොස් බව පසුව දැනගත්  andderson […]

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