Posts Tagged ‘Japan’

Sinhalese displaced from North ‘not resettled yet’ – Nation on Sunday


Sunday Observer

Sinhalese displaced from North 'not resettled yet'
Nation on Sunday
“The Tamils of Sri Lanka can be compared to the Koreans in Japan and Chinese in Thailand. They do not have the right for self-determination. ...
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AHRC tells the Canada-based Sri Lankan intellectual to stop distribution of false and defamatory material and a death list

by Wong Kai Shing

(January 05, Hong Kong, Sri Lanka Guardian) We reproduce below a letter written by the executive director of the Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) regarding false and defamatory material published on a website maintained by Dr. Chandre Dharma-Wardana against the AHRC. Dr. Dharma-Wardana, according to information found in Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia is a Sri Lankan-born academic...

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Diaspora – fully owned subsidiary of the LTTE?

by Senguttuvan

“If you repeat a lie long enough it becomes the truth” (Josef Goebbels)


(January 03, Colombo, Sri Lanka Guardian) Those last days of May 2009 in the Wanni must have brought the greatest exposure of a prolonged nature to this little island in its entire post-independence history – with the exception of the Tsunami....

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2011 – New Year around the World [Photos]

Fireworks light up the London skyline and Big Ben just after midnight on January 1, 2011 in London, England. Thousands of people lined the banks of the River Thames in central London to see in the New Year with a spectacular fireworks display.
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Heads of developing nations corroborate with colonising international donors

Aid workers offload supplies for people in Harare Photograph: Desmond Kwande/AFP/Getty Images
 India is still harbouring the poorest of the poor in Asia while ostensibly competing with China as the emerging Asian miracle. Dr Yunus of Grameen Bank fame who received the Nobel Prize for eradicating poverty among rural...

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Counterproductive Confrontation or positive transformation?

by Jehan Perera


(December 14, Colombo, Sri Lanka Guardian) The Oxford Union may have dealt the government an unexpected blow by unilaterally withdrawing the invitation it had extended to the President to speak at the university. There was the possibility of a mass protest campaign against the President’s visit escalating due to action by...

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President holds key to turning world opinion rround

by Jehan Perera

(December 07, Colombo, Sri Lanka Guardian) The events that occurred during President Mahinda Rajapaksa’s recent visit to the United Kingdom ought to serve as an early warning to the Sri Lankan government. There is a negative portrayal about the situation in Sri Lanka that is growing especially in the Western world as well as...

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UN’s role in war crimes

:how Sri Lanka compares to Khmer Rouge?

by Pearl Thevanayagam

(December 06, London, Sri Lanka Guardian) The President’s visit to the UK has kept the media in a perpetual frenzy and provided the Tamil diaspora another opportunity to unleash their anger over the war which claimed many thousand Tamil lives.

The TGTE (Transnational Government of Tamil Eelam), BTF (British Tamil Forum) and other organizations in the diaspora do not...

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Japan’s leadership test in Sri Lanka – The Japan Times


Japan's leadership test in Sri Lanka
The Japan Times
As such, it might consider how its handling of the Sri Lanka file reflects upon its leadership potential. Since the end of the Cold War, and particularly in ...
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Indo-China Shadow Boxing Over Lanka

The visit of Indian External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna to Sri Lanka closely followed by Pakistan President Asif Zardari may be seen by some as the success of the Rajapaksa government’s foreign policy, particularly in the South Asian region but a different view is held by others who see Sri Lanka becoming a backyard for play by the regional powers.
The main purpose of the Indian Minister’s visit is to declare...

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