Did Tamil language have official status under British rule?
There is much ado about Sinhalese denying the status for Tamil post-independence. The better question is,did Tamil language have any official status from 1832 to 1948 to warrant a grievance? … Continue reading
7 years after LTTE defeat: UNHRC/OHCHR still desperately seeking war crimes evidence against Sri Lanka…or
US President Obama, Hillary Clinton and the Heads of the US Armed Forces actually watched live while US Navy Seals killed enemy Osama bin Laden. The entire world lit crackers … Continue reading
At Sri Lanka’s Independence: Revisiting the crimes and communal disharmony created by the British
The British ruled parts of Sri Lanka from 1796 and the whole of Sri Lanka from 1815 to 1948. Sri Lanka marks 4 February 1948 as its day of Independence. … Continue reading
Sri Lanka’s sovereignty for sale & at stake
Sri Lanka is facing a very critical juncture of its history. Apart from a handful, the nation appears euthanized and incapable to understand that the nation is nearing the precipice … Continue reading
Ranil Mangala and Chandrika still hankers after the western masters. Sirisena is not quite sure what to do?
First Independence of Former Colonies: Dress reveals servility to Western Masters One of the distinguishable traits of former colonies is the manner that politics has come to be run by … Continue reading
Sinhalese told to engage in ‘reconciliation’ while India-West promote Eelam combining Tamil Nadu and Sri Lanka
While foreign envoys and even clueless Sinhala politicians and Government officials are chirping reconciliation and drawing up reconciliation plans and proposals, the organizations that the GOSL recently de-proscribed have issued … Continue reading
Finally Obama is faced with the gun lobby that is holding congress hostage – isolating him and a few sensible people.
This is exactly what the LTTE lobby is doing to the US government – holding it hostage! They have not “bothered” to look beyond the separatist lobby! A peek into … Continue reading
Building Bridges
By Lalin Fernando “She goes on ‘Tens of thousands of war victims of the Tamil separatist conflict would not accept reconciliation unless war criminals are brought to justice’. How did … Continue reading
Condolences to the People of Paris
Posted on November 24th, 2015 Jeanne Jayasinghe People of Paris, France, our hearts are with you, because it is only the people of Sri Lanka who can really understand and … Continue reading
Britain’s White Slaves : David Cameron what happened to 850,000 Irish slaves?
The nicer word used is ‘indentured labor’ but in reality the Irish though white were ripped apart from families and sold to the highest bidders and treated as slaves … Continue reading