Twice in my life

I was saddened to see the events which happened on Thursday night when some politically motivated fools was hooting at one of the greatest military commanders this country has produced. Has politics in this country stooped down to this level? I guess it was no surprise  it took place in Kelaniya. Is this what the leaders of this country induce the general public to do, mock military heroes who...
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Jaffna as I saw it

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We need quick fixes

To hell with long term policy and development I want my parippu and paang now and I want it cheap! Yes, Sri Lanka is recovering from a 30 year war and developing the north and east will ensure that we don’t screw the end game like the US does and keep doing. The south had the JVP and the north had the LTTE. Both preying on the hungry minds of the forgotten people whilst the western province enjoyed...
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Sri Lanka: Meeting the Western challenge

Although the war in Sri Lanka is now over, the battle for Sri Lanka’s future has only just begun. Notorious pro-LTTE lawyer Bruce Fein once told a conference by Max Foundation in Tamil Nadu in January this year that “We have the ears of Washington and National Press Club. The next Tamil Eelam war will be fought from the capitals of the western world under the leadership of Washington…….” Five...
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