By : A.A.M.Nizam – MATARA Terrorist elements commemorate fallen terrorists today with the blessings of the government NGO vultures demand for an end to holding Victory Day functions Government says there would be no more victory or military parades to celebrate the defeat of the LTTE Slain tigers are our own people – Karunasena Hettiarachchi […]

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Chandrasena Pandithage Year 2009 May 18th and 19 are very remarkable days in Sri Lankan history. Whole island raised together and celebrate together the brutal terrorism’s end. As a nation we all created a festive season throughout the country to celebrate those historical victory. It’s a “victory day” for Sri Lanka and all Sri Lankan […]

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H. L. D. Mahindapala The brief history of Jaffna can be explored, analysed and understood only as a by-product of Saivite-Vellahlaism —  the over-determining central force that impacted on every aspect of Jaffna life, from the womb to  the tomb. It is this force that ran through all the phases of peninsula, particularly the first […]

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Dr Sudath Gunasekara 16.5.2016. The following news item by Ramakrishnan is a sequel to another which appeared under the caption ‘Work suspended after New Delhi claims it may be a naval facility’ appeared on 15.5.2016. I reproduce both above news items at the end of this note to make it easier for the readers to […]

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BY H.D.N.PATHIRANA  FORMER DEPUTY DIRECTOR GEOLOGICAL SURVEY SRILANKA According to the reports published in the Sunday times that the EIA report has been prepared on Sampur Power plant by a Delhi based company (M/S Mantec consultants PVT Limited) with local officials from Central Environmental Authority. This report has been prepared Under the topic Socio-Economic Environment”. The report notes that […]

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Permanent Mission of Sri Lanka Geneva  Minister of Science, Technology & Research of Sri Lanka, Susil Premajayantha said that there is a sense of urgency in Sri Lanka today over moving towards a knowledge based society. Underlining that Sri Lanka’s ability to facilitate a scientific culture that encourages innovative thinking will determine the country’s ability to […]

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