By Shirley Wijesinghe The Indian Coconut Journal revealed that drinking tender coconut water has a certain effect in improving “good cholesterol” HDL in the human... »
Politics
Open Letter To British Prime Minister And His Foreign Secretary
Dear Prime Minister Gordon Brown and Foreign Secretary David Miliband, This petition, in the way of an Open Letter, would not have been necessary had the British Government acted with the political rectitude that it preaches to others and in compliance with the letter and spirit of the UN Charter that your country has undertaken... »
Sri Lanka, Bank Ki-Moon Wants To Appoint Panel Of Experts
By Asoka Weerasinghe Mr. Ban Ki-Moon Secretary General of the United Nations New York, US Dear Secretary General: The word that has hit the print media is that you had announced your intention to appoint a panel of experts to advise the UN chief (you) on accountability issues related to Sri Lanka. Um .. You know what, Ban? The pressures from... »
UN Move Unjustifiable, Ban Ki Moon Comes Under Colonial Pressure
By Professor Laksiri Fernando A few days after the British Foreign Secretary, David Miliband, addressed the World Tamil Forum in London and the British Prime Minister, Gordon Brown, talked to the same Forum delegates, on Friday March 5th, the Secretary General of the UN, Ban Ki Moon, telephoned Sri Lanka’s President, Mahinda Rajapaksa to tell... »
Warrant Issue For Fonseka Aide, Interpol To Be Notified
The Mount Lavinia Magistrate issued an arrest warrant for Don Sanjeewa Kumara, an aide of Retired General Sarath Fonseka over the case where Rs. 850 lakhs were deposited in a safe at a private bank. However, the CID told court that the suspect had fled the country soon after the arrest of Danuna Thilakarathne’s mother... »
Blake, Miliband, Solheim – How Much Have You Been Paid To Harass My Motherland?
By Ranjit Wikcremeratne From the day our current President became the President of my motherland, you guys have been harassing our government and the people in various forms. WHY? There should be a reason, and that reason, I cannot understand. President Bush said many times that any country which harbors and supports terrorists or terrorism were... »
Sri Lanka’s North and East Are Not The Panama Canal, Madam Ambassador
By Hela Puwath WHY IS US EMBASSY (USAID) BUTTING IN TO TAMIL LAND OWNERSHIP ISSUES? Rebecca Cohn and Ambassador Butenis, why is the US Embassy (USAID) involved in Tamil land ownership issues? What business has the US in Sri Lanka’s land issues? And why is the Sri Lanka government allowing the US to interfere in the internal... »
USAID Teaching Lanka How To Become An East Timor
By Hela Puwath Referencing an article which examines the U.S. Government taking Sri Lankan officials on land study tour to Timor-Leste. The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is taking 13 government officials from central and provincial ministries on a 7-day study tour to learn how land ownership issues are being resolved in Timor-Leste... »
Exercise Your Patriotic Duty To The Nation
By A. A. M. Nizam The people of the country gave a mammoth victory to President Mahinda Rajapakse in the recent Presidential Election, defeating the conspiratorial anti-national elements brought together by the persuasion and financing of the international and Tamil diaspora rogues, expressing their gratitude for eradicating the terrorist menace from this country, and... »

