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Month: February 2019

Why Mahinda, Ranil and Maithiri Provide Details of Their Assets and Liabilities?

28/02/201928/02/2019 Karu

Five Parliamentarians Comprising State Minister Eran Wickramaratne and MP’s Vasudeva Nanayakkara, MA Sumanthiran, Vidura Wickramanayake and Tharaka Balasuriya Voluntarily Provide Details of Their Assets and Liabilities in the Public Domain. By Ajith Siriwardana A group of […]

By Karuna, LATEST UPDATES, SPECIAL NEWS, SRI LANKA NEWS

How Jaffna Hindus met the challenge of European missionaries

27/02/201927/02/2019 Karu

By P.K.Balachandran/Daily Mirror With the advent of European power in Ceylon in the 16 th.Century, the Hindus of Jaffna began to face religious annihilation. The Portuguese and the Dutch were hell bent on converting them […]

By Karuna, LATEST UPDATES, SPECIAL NEWS, SRI LANKA NEWS, UK NEWS

Approval for TRC mechanism Navi Pillay blasts Govt

27/02/201927/02/2019 Karu

By Sulochana Ramiah Mohan Former United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay came strong on the current Sri Lankan Government for trying to seek Cabinet approval for a truth and reconciliation mechanism, when […]

By Karuna, LATEST UPDATES, SPECIAL NEWS, SRI LANKA NEWS

Foreign and Commonwealth Office has sought to intervene in the judicial process? – Siobhain McDonagh MP

27/02/201927/02/2019 Karu

Siobhain McDonagh MP House of Commons London SW1A 0AA 020 7219 4678 (tel) mcdonaghs@parliament.uk Rt Hon Jeremy Hunt MP Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs King Charles Street London SW1A 2AH 26 February […]

By Karuna, SPECIAL NEWS, SRI LANKA NEWS, UK NEWS

UK welcomes Sri Lanka’s decisions on reconciliation

27/02/201927/02/2019 Karu

The United Kingdom (UK) has welcomed the decision of the Sri Lankan Government to return more land to its rightful owners, and to establish an Office for Reparations to compensate war victims. Addressing the 40th […]

By Karuna, SPECIAL NEWS, SRI LANKA NEWS

Sri Lanka terminates top financial crime buster

27/02/201927/02/2019 Karu

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s government Tuesday terminated the services of Financial Crimes Investigations Division (FCID) chief Ravi Waidyalankara amid serious allegations of graft, official sources said. The cabinet of ministers at their meeting Tuesday discussed […]

By Karuna, SPECIAL NEWS, SRI LANKA NEWS

Harrow Sri Lankan Tamils want Harrow Mayor to resign

26/02/201926/02/2019 Karu

Campaigners have called on the Mayor of Harrow to resign after she was pictured with senior military figures during a visit to Sri Lanka, This is local London reported. Cllr Kareema Marikar visited the Commander […]

By Karuna, LATEST UPDATES, SPECIAL NEWS, SRI LANKA NEWS

The Politics of Demonizing Federalism and Depicting It as Separatism

26/02/201926/02/2019 Karu

In spite of the Aug 4 ruling by the Supreme court the anti-federalism camp continues to tar brush federalism as separatism.  By D.B.S.Jeyaraj The year was 1985. Junius Richard Jayawardene was the Sri Lankan President while […]

By Karuna, LATEST UPDATES, SRI LANKA NEWS, WORLD NEWS

Mahinda or Ranil can never win Prez polls – Wimal

26/02/201926/02/2019 Karu

Abolishing the Executive Presidency – Mahinda Vs Gotha internal political heat-up. Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa has been severely criticized by the leaders of the Joint Opposition consisted of the Sri Lanka Podujana Pemamuna (SLPP), as […]

By Karuna, LATEST UPDATES, SPECIAL NEWS, SRI LANKA NEWS

A Tale of Two Diplomats

26/02/201926/02/2019 Karu

Migrants are great goodwill ambassadors of their country of birth rather than diplomats  Tale of Two Cities is a Charles Dickens fictional novel published in 1859 involving two cities, London and Paris during the period […]

By Karuna, LATEST UPDATES, SRI LANKA NEWS, WORLD NEWS

Wiggy calls for setting up UN office in North

26/02/201926/02/2019 Karu

A UN office must be established in the North in order to probe wartime disappearances and human rights abuses, former Chief Minister of the Northern Province, CV Wigneswaran said, yesterday, after taking part in an […]

By Karuna, SPECIAL NEWS, SRI LANKA NEWS, WORLD NEWS

Abolishing the Executive Presidency – Mahinda Vs Gotha internal political heat-up.

26/02/201926/02/2019 Karu

Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa has been severely criticized by the leaders of the Joint Opposition consisted of the Sri Lanka Podujana Pemamuna (SLPP), as well as his family, for allegedly involving in abolishing the Executive […]

By Karuna, LATEST UPDATES, SPECIAL NEWS, SRI LANKA NEWS

Army soldier and that the murders were led by the drug kingpin ‘Makandure Madush’.

26/02/201926/02/2019 Karu

80 politicians linked to Madush Crimes prevention unit of Matara police division has today (25) raided the house of a suspect, who is in connection with the murder of an SLPP Pradeshiya Sabha member in […]

By Karuna, SPECIAL NEWS, SRI LANKA NEWS

Two army officers who attempted to extort money from businessman arrested

26/02/201926/02/2019 Karu

Officers of the Special Task Force of the Hambantota camp in a raid have arrested two army officers for attempting to extort money from a businessman. The two suspects have asked for money from a […]

By Karuna, SPECIAL NEWS, SRI LANKA NEWS

Lord Naseby is Inundated With False and Misleading Claims and Provides an Incorrect Portrayal of the War.

21/02/201921/02/2019 Karu

Opinion Piece About Sri Lanka by British Politician Lord Naseby is Inundated With False and Misleading Claims and Provides an Incorrect Portrayal of the War. By Taylor Dibbert Sri Lanka’s civil war ended tragically in […]

By Karuna, LATEST UPDATES, SPECIAL NEWS, SRI LANKA NEWS, UK NEWS

JVP deserves a chance

21/02/201921/02/2019 Karu

However much and in whichever manner one shuffles the pack of cards in Sri Lankan politics, five jokers constantly appear right at the front: an incompetent Ranil Wickremasinghe (RW), a schizophrenic Maithripala Sirisena (MS) and […]

By Karuna, LATEST UPDATES, SPECIAL NEWS, SRI LANKA NEWS

Hindu Struggle Committee holds conference on India Sri Lanka friendship and geo politics

21/02/201921/02/2019 Karu

SriLankan Member of Parliament AS Yogeshwaran on Wednesday raised the issue of mutual cooperation between India and Sri Lanka and pressed for the operation of free Ship service for poor pilgrims of both countries. During […]

By Karuna, LATEST UPDATES, SPECIAL NEWS, SRI LANKA NEWS

Names of eight politicians’ sons who use drugs: Ranjan

21/02/201921/02/2019 Karu

I will reveal eight names of sons of prominent politicians who were involved in drug smuggling and used drugs, State Minister Ranjan Ramanayake said yesterday. Speaking to Daily Mirror, he said the sons of current […]

By Karuna, LATEST UPDATES, SPECIAL NEWS, SRI LANKA NEWS

Who was behind the arrest of Makandure Madush?

21/02/201921/02/2019 Karu

Jagamuni Sujeewa de Soyza alias Kosgoda Suji, Annasi Moril and Kalu Sagara in Tangalle, are well known leading drug dealers in the country (but Police will not arrest them?). A Sri Lankan Police Inspector had played […]

By Karuna, LATEST UPDATES, SPECIAL NEWS, SRI LANKA NEWS

UN complains after official threatened at gunpoint by Sri Lankan army in Jaffna

20/02/201920/02/2019 Karu

UN complains after official threatened at gunpoint by Sri Lankan army in Jaffna Senior United Nations officials have reportedly lodged a complaint with Sri Lankan authorities stating that one of their staff was threatened at […]

By Karuna, LATEST UPDATES, SRI LANKA NEWS, WORLD NEWS

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  • Support for Sri Lanka’s unity and territorial integrity and Abiding commitment to aspirations of the Tamils of Sri Lanka for equality, justice, peace and dignity 01/03/2021
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