Sri Lanka to release jailed Tamil Nadu fishermen
Court summons Minister Yapa
Homagama Magistrate Y.R.B. Nelundeniya issued notice on Thursday (9 January) to Minister of Investment Promotion Lakshman Yapa Abeywardena requesting his appearance in Court on Sunday (19 January) to inquire about a statement the minister had made to the Lanka newspaper in 2012 about the still missing journalist Prageeth Ekneligoda. […]
Indian Diplomat Khobragade’s ‘human rights’ treatment shows how grateful US is to India
– by Shenali D Waduge – Firstly, what must be said is that if Devyani Khobragade did wrong whether she is an American, an Indian or a diplomat a wrong is a wrong. Both India and Ms. Khobragade has to accept this. Therefore, the question of her innocence is not what is being argued. What […]
Governors requested to dissolve Southern, Western PCs
US, UK, EU and UN are a bunch of liars using office to push military interventions
– by Shenali D Waduge – The ‘civilized’ world is shamelessly showing us how uncivilized it is by the extent of hypocrisies they commit and the lies they tell without even batting an eyelid. To cap it off they think they are God’s gift to mankind and doing the world a favour. Their lies have […]
Are Wahhabis on warpath against moderate Muslim Suffi’s in Sri Lanka
– by Shenali D Waduge – It comes as no surprise when Sri Lanka is being accused of ‘attacking’ Muslims. The allegations come from the very globalists who created a brand of Islam better known as Wahhabism mandated to destroy Islam from within. Suffi’s of Sri Lanka are today under attack by the Wahhabis. Globalist […]
Sri Lankan court extends remand of 40 fishermen to January 24
Ambassador Rapp tells Defence Secy: ‘Instead of rehabilitating terrorists, you should have prosecuted them’
Sri Lanka’s post-war rehabiliation project to reintegrate former LTTE combatants into society has come in for criticism from the United States. The US has faulted President Mahinda Rajapaksa’s government for releasing those who had fought for the LTTE without prosecuting them. […]
Sri Lanka rupee edges up, supported by dollar inflow
Jayawardene hundred puts Sri Lanka on top in Dubai
President Rajapaksa visits historic religious sites in the Old City of Jerusalem
– by Janaka Alahapperuma – President Mahinda Rajapaksa and First Lady Shiranthi Rajapaksa visited historic religious sites in the Old City of Jerusalem in Israel on Wednesday afternoon (08 January). The historic Old City is home to a number of sites sacred for the Christian, Islamic and Jewish faiths. […]
Sri Lanka to seek clarification from US re. Twitter post
External Affairs Ministry Secretary Karunatilleke Amunugama said today that the ministry would seek clarification from the United States Embassy in Colombo over a photo caption posted on social media regarding the visit of Stephen Rapp, the US Ambassador-at-large for Global Criminal Justice. […]
Vass’ bail cancelled
The bail order, issued by the Fort Magistrate, in favour of former DIG Vaas Gunawardena, in respect of charges against him arising from abusing and threatening CID officers, who carried out investigations into charges against him, was cancelled by Colombo High Court Judge Irangani Perera yesterday (9) and the suspect ordered to be remanded till […]

