In 2009, with the end of the civil war, the time came to rectify the narrow debate on the ethnic issue of the Sri Lankan people, to given to the Tamil-speaking people a peaceful atmosphere […]
Rulers must equitably treat all communities respecting their culture and heritage!
Listening to our President’s recent speech at the United Nations August assembly, reminding the role of the UN was to respect all sovereign states, regardless of size or strength, respecting tradition; equitably with due respect […]
Political culture change needed in Sri Lanka!
Sri Lanka, before independence was Ceylon, then no one of the country needed to separate themselves from national politics because of foreign rule. It is said that political culture is the combination of the people’s […]
Construction of jogging track on Kantale Wewa Dam suspended!
Kantale Wewa in the Trincomalee District builtcovers area of 23 sq km and has a carrying capacity of 115Mn million cubic meters at full capacity. The large embankment dam is 4,267 m long, and over 15 m high […]
Parakrama Samudra Jogging Track project suspended indefinitely!
The Parakrama Samudra, was King Parakramabahu’s greatest contribution to the people of Sri Lanka. This water system is so large it was called samudhraya or ocean, strong winds cause swells, so large to the size […]
Reverse brain drain, need of the Day in Sri Lanka!
With a New President and a new cabinet the country was in a full scale economic meltdown. It did not occur overnight, the writing was on the wall from the time governments waged a cruel […]
All Sri Lankans needs to think out of box!
Is Sri Lanka going bankrupt?; let us hope not! But the worry is that the budget deficit 4.7 per cent of GDP up to June, debt has grown faster. Budget deficit for the six months […]
A courageous Royalist Mangala Samaraweera
In 1989, Mangala Samaraweera entered Parliament representing the Matara District, in 1994 in the cabinet of President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga was Minister of Post & Telecom. Also served as the Minister of Urban Development, Construction and […]
Senator Chelliah Kumarasuriar, the Sri Lankan Minister!
Chelliah Kumarasuriar, as the Honourable Minister of Posts and Telecommunications in the latter part of 1970, as a cabinet Minister, led a delegation that brought to the notice of then Minister of Foreign and Internal […]
Rulers must serve the ruled in time of need!
The whole world knows that from 1842 to 2021, Britain and Russia occupied Afghanistan and sought to take advantage of its strategic location in South and Central Asia.Finally, much of the trillions of dollars that […]
