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(The Island) The point in Tissa Devendra’s letter on the above subject in his letter in the Island of 28th June is very well taken – in one sense. If a tourist is gullible let him pay for his gullibility. In that sense only two cheers for the Tourist Board, if – [...] (Daily News – by Rajiva Wijesinghe) The Liberal Party of Sri Lanka was delighted by the victory of Benigno Simeon Aquino III in the Philippine Presidential Election. The Liberal Party of the Philippines has always been in the forefront of the struggle for freedom and social justice and this enormous vote [...] (GV – by Leela Issac) The present Sri Lankan government has proved that though Sri Lanka is a small country, it has been able to achieve many things that other countries, specially in the West have not been able to. Nowhere in the world has terrorism been crushed and destroyed using only [...] (Daily Mirror – by Ameen Izzadeen) The US intelligence agencies have come of age, it seems. After years of humiliation, shame and failures, they have struck gold. They have arrested ten people for allegedly spying for Russia. Another person was arrested in Cyprus and released on bail. However, he has gone missing [...] EPDP leader Minister Douglas Devananda speaks to Daily Mirror about his views on a political solution to the national question and the appointment of UN experts’ panel to look into the alleged human rights violations during the last phase of war. Minister Devananda stood against the LTTE right throughout. He narrowly [...] Standard Sri Lankan English and English teaching in the context of International Standard English The first part of this article was published yesterday. (Daily News – by Methsiri Cooray- Attorney at Law and Vice President of the OPA) Public discourse on Sri Lankan English began with its discovery by the Presidential Initiative in [...] (The Island) KATMANDU, Nepal (AP) – Nepal’s communist former rebels reached out to other political parties Thursday to form a new coalition government, a day after the prime minister resigned following months of sometimes-violent protests. Leaders of the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoists) met in the morning and [...] (Perambara) The European Commission (EC) introduced a Generalised Scheme of Tariff Preferences (GSP) in 2003 for low and middle-income countries to mitigate the impact of the removal of quotas in 2001 for garments exports to the European Union (EU) countries. While the least developed countries had duty free access to the [...] (The Island - By Lynn Ockersz) We would need to use the term ‘development’ very advisedly when focusing on issues pertaining to the world economy because of the lingering ambiguities about what development really means. The recent mass protests that greeted the G20 Leaders’ Summit in Toronto proved that [...] (Daily Mirror) My dear Mahinda Aiya, Ayubowan, vanakkam, assalamu alaikkum and best wishes as we enter July, which reminds us mainly of the 1983 black July with striking if not dangerous parallels to what happened before and after that month of horror. In 1977 J. R. Jayewardene led the United National Party (UNP) to [...] (Daily News) Ukrainian President Victor Yanukovich and Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa addressed the Ukraine Business Forum on June 30. Their speeches are reproduced below. Full speech of Ukrainian President Victor Yanukovich I am sincerely glad to welcome President of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka Mahinda Rajapaksa in Ukraine [...] The Government has not distanced itself from the statement made by Minister Weerawansa. He is remains a Minister even after making a statement which amount to crime. The obligation of the Government is to distance itself from the Minister’s statement. ( Sri Lanka Guardian) According to the Daily Mirror [...] |
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