– Kumar Moses Global Islamic terrorism has reached Burma after devastating Afghanistan, Iraq, Yemen, Saudi, Libya, Pakistan, Nigeria, Sudan, Bosnia and the list goes on. As Sunni ISIS terrorists have been defeated in both Iraq and Syria by USA and Russia respectively, they are escaping to other countries. Concurrently there is a concerted effort to […]

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Courtesy JURIST [JURIST] Human rights groups on Monday filed suits against Jagath Jayasuriya, a former Sri Lanka army general, for alleged war crimes and human rights violations he committed during the 2009 civil war in Sri Lanka. The suits are based on his role as a commander in the Sri Lanka military during the final phase […]

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Rajiva Wijesinha Courtesy Ceylon Today Developments in the two weeks I was away suggest that the government is, a year before I expected it, hurtling towards its end. Or rather I should say towards its end as we know it, since the manner in which the Elections Bill was changed at whim suggests that we are back […]

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By Rasika Hemamali Courtesy Ceylon Today The Head of the Department of Political Science at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Prof. Terrance Purasinghe says the government has not delivered on its election promises. “The new Constitution is being drafted at a snail’s pace. Those reforms have not been implemented. The people wanted the Executive Presidential System […]

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