Sri Lanka Guardian : Invest Sri Lanka Time is now Seminar, on ...

Sri Lanka Guardian

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 10:20:00 GM

(December 02, Colombo, . Sri Lanka Guardian. ) The High Commission of . Sri Lanka. in Singapore and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of . Sri Lanka. jointly organized a seminar titled, Invest . Sri Lanka. Time is now on 26th November ...

Sri Lanka Guardian : District created in the past must be cleared ...

Sri Lanka Guardian

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 09:49:00 GM

( December 02, Colombo, . Sri Lanka Guardian. ) Looking back after 60 years of independence, we can see that unfortunately, things had gone wrong and the country had suffered. I think we can cry inside our hearts. ...

Sri Lanka Guardian : Remember Bhopal: 25 years of suffering, 25 ...

Sri Lanka Guardian

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 09:30:00 GM

(December 02, Bangalore, . Sri Lanka Guardian. ) A few minutes past midnight on Dec 3, 1984, the world's worst industrial disaster started to unfold. 27 tons of highly toxic gas (MIC) leaked out of a storage tank from Union Carbide's ...

Sri Lanka Guardian : The three-fold path

Sri Lanka Guardian

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 17:17:00 GM

(December 01, Chennai, . Sri Lanka Guardian. ) Karunanidhi is most merciful. He has demanded Indian citizenship for . Sri Lankan. refugees in Tamil Nadu. Jayalalithaa says he is thereby trivialising the Tamil struggle in . Lanka. . ...

Sri Lanka Guardian : An ( Apparent) military coup in Sri Lanka ...

Sri Lanka Guardian

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 05:46:01 GM

(November 30, Colombo, . Sri Lanka Guardian. ) Infighting or Internecine Warfare, Jealousy, or Personal Glory: It did not take a couple of weeks after silencing the guns with final volleys of tank and MLRS (Multi barrel) fire across the bow ...

Sri Lanka Guardian : The inconvenient truth

Sri Lanka Guardian

Sat, 28 Nov 2009 10:39:01 GM

(November 28, Colombo, . Sri Lanka Guardian. ) If the political goings on were bordering on the sublime these past few weeks it crossed the line to go right down to the ridiculous with the dawn of Friday (27) morning, when an order went out ...

Sri Lanka Guardian : Sinhalese racist Wimal Weerawansa attacks ...

Sri Lanka Guardian

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 20:21:00 GM

(December 01, Colombo, . Sri Lanka Guardian. ) Leader of the Sinhalses racist political party so called the National Freedom Front, Wimal Weerawansa yesterday described common Presidential candidate General Fonseka's first ever press ...

Sri Lanka Guardian : Dealing with corruption as an issue in the ...

Sri Lanka Guardian

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 07:23:01 GM

(November 30, Hong Kong, . Sri Lanka Guardian. ) For the first time in a presidential election campaign, the issue of corruption has come to the very forefront of the 2010 elections. One of the candidates has already promised that taking ...

Sri Lanka Guardian : The US and NATO sinking in Afghanistan

Sri Lanka Guardian

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 07:21:01 GM

(November 30, Colombo, . Sri Lanka Guardian. ) It is now very clear that the US and NATO have achieved nothing of substance in their adventure into Afghanistan and are sinking in the quagmire deeper every day. ...

Sri Lanka Guardian : Scripture & Stricture

Sri Lanka Guardian

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 05:34:01 GM

(November 30 New Delhi, . Sri Lanka Guardian. ) A resolution ordering Muslim schoolgirls above ten years of age to adhere to Sharia norms was drowned out in the brouhaha over Muslims singing Vande Mataram. The resolution was passed at the ...

Sri Lanka Guardian : Introduction of tea to Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka Guardian

ue, 24 Nov 2009 22:16:01 GM

(November 25, Colombo, . Sri Lanka Guardian. ) Long before 'export agriculture' was introduced, rice was the main crop planted on a large scale in . Sri Lanka. as a lowland crop, under submerged conditions. Shifting cultivation, known as the ...

Sri Lanka Guardian : Hajj message from General Sarath Fonseka to ...

Sri Lanka Guardian

Sat, 28 Nov 2009 07:11:00 GM

(November 28, Colombo, . Sri Lanka Guardian. ) It is my great pleasure to warmly convey my best wishes to all Muslims celebrating Hajj this year - a celebration of great importance in the Islamic world. The ritual of Hajj is celebrated to ...

Sri Lanka Guardian : The Bolivarian Revolution and peace

Sri Lanka Guardian

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 22:22:00 GM

(November 28, Havana, . Sri Lanka Guardian. ) I know Chavez very well; no one would be more reluctant than him to allow bloodshed between the Venezuelan and Colombian peoples. These are two peoples as fraternal as Cubans who live in the ...

Sri Lanka Guardian : UNP calls for free and fair elections

Sri Lanka Guardian

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 16:17:01 GM

(November 23, Colombo, . Sri Lanka Guardian. ) The UNP today called the government to ensure that free and fair elections are held without using its what it called its now usual tactics of winning at any cost .UNP Deputy Leader Karu ...

Sri Lanka Guardian : 26/11 fails to shake US up

Sri Lanka Guardian

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 15:27:01 GM

(November 25, Chennai, . Sri Lanka Guardian. ) Our capabilities for prevention of an act of terrorism as well as for its effective termination if prevention fails were found wanting in Mumbai on 26/11 last year. ...

Sri Lanka Guardian : US revises travel warning to Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka Guardian

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:43:01 GM

(November 20, Colombo, . Sri Lanka Guardian. ) The US Department of State has issued a revised travel warning for . Sri Lanka. to reflect improving security conditions in the country, the US Embassy in Colombo said Friday. ...

Sri Lanka Guardian : President Rajapaksha: Four years on

Sri Lanka Guardian

ue, 24 Nov 2009 22:47:00 GM

(November 25, Colombo, . Sri Lanka Guardian. ) It's a full four years since Percy Mahendra Mahinda Rajapaksa took oaths as president of . Sri Lanka. , on his 60th birthday. It's perhaps not a long time, folks would say, considering that ...

Sri Lanka Guardian : Tamil Eelam: Historical right to nationhood

Sri Lanka Guardian

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 20:44:00 GM

(November 22 , Washington, . Sri Lanka Guardian. ) . Sri Lanka. formerly Ceylon, in English, and Serendib in Arabic (which gave rise to the word serendipity) is commonly referred to as the pearl of the orient due to its beauty and wealth of ...

Sri Lanka Guardian : Inside politics in India: Business of the day

Sri Lanka Guardian

hu, 19 Nov 2009 19:30:01 GM

(November 20, New Delhi, . Sri Lanka Guardian. ) In the last session of the Lok Sabha, TDP member from Khammam, Andhra Pradesh, Namma Nageswara Rao, raised a question related to highways. "Whether the Government proposes to start eight-lane ...

Sri Lanka Guardian : Ravi Jayawardena to enter politics

Sri Lanka Guardian

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 10:18:01 GM

(November 23, Colombo, . Sri Lanka Guardian. ) Attorney Ravi Jayawardena will enter politics form the Kaluthara District. The UNP has appointed him as the chief organizer for the Horana II. He is a graduate from the Colombo University Law ...