By Garvin Karunaratne It is reported that the IMF is recommending the Sale of a few of our Assets- the Colombo Hilton, Lanka Hospitals, Hyatt Hotel  and Waters Edge -all to bag $ 1.5 billion to solve today’s economic crisis. What really happens is that this $ 1.5 billion will be paid to our creditors […]

By : A.A.M.NIZAM – MATARA The dollar voracious NGO vulture Jehan Perera well known as the Sinhala tiger terrorist who similar to Mangala Samaraweera suffers from selective and chronic insomnia under which he does not remember or believe in the hardships and agonies undergone by Sinhala, Muslim and other communities sans Tamils in Sri Lanka, […]

By Shivanthi Ranasinghe Courtesy Ceylon Today The Cabinet has agreed to compensate the 16 prisoners killed during the 2012 Welikada Prison riots. Their families will get Rs Two Million each. The 11 injured will get Rs 500,000 each. In the attempt to bring the situation to control, some officers, including the Commandant of the Special Task […]

 By Yusuf Ariff Courtesy Adaderana Joint Opposition leader Dinesh Gunawardena has been suspended from parliamentary sittings for a week following a vote taken due to the MP repeatedly disrupting proceedings today (8). A total of 85 parliamentarians voted in favour of the decision and only 22 voted against while another 114 were absent during the vote, […]

මාධ්‍ය  නිවේදනය-කැෆේ සංවිධානයේ විධායක අධ්‍යක්ෂ කීර්ති තෙන්නකෝන් මහතා විසින් සකස් කරන ලද වාර්තාවකිනි. 1952 හෝ ආසන්න අවස්ථාවක වව්නියාව මන්ත්‍රී සී.සුන්දරලිංගම් (ස්වාධීන) පාර්ලිමේන්තුවෙන් පිටකලේ පුටුව පිටින් ඔසවාගෙන ගොසිනි.  1956 ට පෙර වරක් ගාල්ලේ ඩබ්ලිව්.දහසානායක පාර්ලිමේන්තුවෙන් ඉවත් කිරීමට කථා නායකට සිදු වූනා යැයි මතකයක් ඇත.  පිලිප් ගුණවර්ධන සහ එඩ්මන් සමරක්කොඩි (සහ තවත් අයෙකු නම දන්නවානම් කියන්න) ට […]

වියත්මග වාර්ෂික සමුළුව අමතා මේජර් ජෙනරාල් කමල් ගුණරත්න මහතා විසින් කළ කතාව..

Dr Ruwan M Jayatunge   The Buddha’s Charter of Free Inquiry and judging truth are found in the Kalama Sutra of the Anguttara Nikaya. In Kalama Sutra Buddha emphasized the importance of critical thinking that involves seeing things in an open-minded way. Critical thinking helps to evaluate and challenge the thoughts and ideas   and rethink conclusions in the light of new […]

Shenali D Waduge Both LTTE & TNA are demanding a separate Tamil Homeland. LTTE fronts have been echoing the same. Take out their statements, press releases, constitutions, election manifestos, interviews & demands and the comparisons are shocking. LTTE were terrorists and TNA is the political wing created by the LTTE. In 1976 Tamil political leaders […]

Dr.  Ruwan M Jayatunge    Jose Naroskey once said In war, there are no unwounded soldiers” Undeniably war has a profound effect on soldiers. It has a catastrophic effect on their health and wellbeing. I have met a number of soldiers around the globe who belonged to different Armies and various military organizations. Many of […]

UK Community News Weragama Arachchige LEELASENA (of Hangamuwa, Ratnapura): Former Head of the Faculty of Mathematics at Maharagama  Teachers’ Training College, former principal at Anuradhapura Central College, former Senior Mathematics Teacher at Walthamstow Girls School UK, passed away peacefully at home (in the  UK) surrounded by his loving family on March 3rd 2017 aged 85 years. […]