What has Hindi-dominated India given Tamils?
Shenali Waduge 17% of the world population lives in India which has a population of over 1.18billion. Over 41% (422,048,642) of the Indian population speak Hindi while Tamil is spoken…
The truth & lies of life in Post-War Jaffna
Shenali Waduge My first impressions of post-war Jaffna peninsula was certainly not how it was made out to be by both western and local media, missing too was the horrific…
What the Tigers failed to get by the bullet the TNA is now trying to achieve by hypocrisy and deceitful means.
Dr Sudath Gunasekara 13.12.2010. D.B.S.Jeyaraj writing to dbsjeyaraj.com on December 10th, 2010 under the caption”President Rajapaksa initiates political dialogue with TNA has revealed the following information. He says that there…
Submission to the Lessons Learnt & Reconciliation Commission, by Dr Sudath Gunasekara.
Dr Sudath Gunasekara. Hanthana Pedesa, Mahanuwara . The Secretary,The Lessons Learnt Reconciliation Commission,The Lakshman Kadirgamar Institute of International Relations Studies,Horton Place,Colombo – 07,Sri Lanka.2nd Dec. 2010 Sir, I do not…
True Friend Pakistan : Visa on arrival
Shenali Waduge While India in post-war Sri Lanka is bending its back to make us Sri Lankan’s believe India was all the while helping us to eradicate terrorism, it is…
A Statue to Commemorate Mrs Bandaranaike.The most illustrious Lady of our time
Dr Sudath Gunasekara. One time Secretary to Mrs Sirimavo Bandaranaike. 10.12.2010. Every one knows that Mrs Sirimavo Bandaranayaike was the first woman Prime Minister in the world. No one can…
The Cardinal’s Errors by S L Gunasekera
S L Gunasekara The Roman Catholic and the Anglican Churches are two Institutions with considerable followings in the Northern and Eastern Provinces which could, had they been so minded, have…
The most cardinal thing about Rev. Cardinal Malcolm Ranjit representations made to the LLRC Commission
Dr. Sudath Gunasekara 5.11.2010. Reading through what was said by Cardinal Malcolm Ranjit before the LLRC few days back I got the feeling that the LTTE machinery is still not…
What Sri Lankan university students should remember at all times (Updated)
Shenali Waduge When less than 23,000 students are eligible for higher studies in the 15 state universities in Sri Lanka one would expect these students to not only value their…
Protecting the nation from our own
Shenali Waduge A virtually divided nation was liberated after almost 3 decades in May 2009. However, a series of incidents continues to divide the nation when the next mission should…
Why can Education in Sri Lanka be reformed?
Dr Sudath Gunasekara (S.L.A.S.) President Senior Citizens Movement Mahanuwara5.10.2010.The Island of 27th carried two articles on the present situation of Education in this country. This is a very important and…
The fall of a hero
Shenali Waduge The outcome was nothing unexpected at best it was a test to see how the President of Sri Lanka was able to withstand further pressures both national &…
Ratata ha jatiyata vina karana Huniyam Tunak
Dr Sudath Gunasekara (SLAS) President Senior Citizens Movement Mahanuwara 25. 9 2010 A Huniyam is translated as a black spell or an incantation. But both words do not precisely convey…
The Kandyan Convention and the legality of the Royal Proclamation and Constitutions enacted thereafter?
Dr. Sudath Gunasekara. (SLAS) and President Senior Citizens Movement Mahanuwara 20. Sept. 2010.The constitution is supposed to be the most sacred document that guaranties good governance in any country. It…
Buddhism in Ancient Jaffna
by KAMALIKA PIERIS According to the Mahavamsa, the Buddha visited Sri Lanka thrice. His second visit was to Nagadipa to settle a quarrel between Chulodara and Mahodara. .Nagadipa is therefore…
Traffic mess and congestion in Kandy
Dr Sudath Gunasekara (SLAS) President Senior Citizens Movement Mahanuwara The facility of smooth traffic movement is an ornament as well as an asset to any city. Providing this facility is…
The Mania that is A Tamils of Indian origin The Bane of Sri Lanka
Dr Sudath Gunasekara (SLAS) Former Ministry Secretary 6.9.2010 ƒÆ’-¡ƒ”š‚ Apropos ƒÆ’‚¢ƒ¢-¡‚¬ƒ…-Lankan army to return lands of Tamils of Indian origin: Published: Thursday, Sep 2, 2010, 18:43 IST, Place: COLOMBO |…
Airports, Airports every where, but nor Airport for Kandy
Dr. Sudath Gunasekara (SLAS) 18.8.2010. It has been aired out in CDN of 18th August that the Ports and Aviation Ministry will renovate 13 inland airports to boost the inland…
How legitimate are the recommendations of the “Elders?
Shenali Waduge A former presidential spokesman has forwarded a list of recommendations given in a statement issued on 3rd August 2010 by he Elders calling upon the Governments of India,…