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Category: OPINIONS

HUMAN EXTINCTION NOW IMMINENT AND INEVITABLE?
OPINIONS

HUMAN EXTINCTION NOW IMMINENT AND INEVITABLE?

By Robert J. Burrowes There is a significant body of evidence that human extinction is now imminent; that is, it…

byFaraz Shauketaly11/01/202011/01/2020
THE PHONE-GATE AND MEDIA FEEDING FRENZY
OPINIONS

THE PHONE-GATE AND MEDIA FEEDING FRENZY

By Vishvanath This country is never short of issues that grab headlines. It was thought, in the run-up to the…

byFaraz Shauketaly11/01/202011/01/2020
Recognize Diversity of the Nation
OPINIONS

Recognize Diversity of the Nation

TNA Parliamentarian M A Sumanthiran cautions against the country regressing into naked majoritarianism, if the diversity of the nation, its races, religions,…

byFaraz Shauketaly11/01/202011/01/2020
CAMBODIA AND AN ABOMINABLE POL POT ERA
OPINIONS

CAMBODIA AND AN ABOMINABLE POL POT ERA

by Anwar A. Khan Genocide has become the identity of Cambodia. Cambodian politics and many historians now believe that a…

byFaraz Shauketaly11/01/202011/01/2020
EPF needs a review and revision
OPINIONS

EPF needs a review and revision

By Rusiripala Thennakoon All countries need to address the social security of their subjects who need to be supported. Social…

byFaraz Shauketaly11/01/202011/01/2020
Opinion: Real estate trends 2020, What you need to know to make it big
BUSINESSOPINIONS

Opinion: Real estate trends 2020, What you need to know to make it big

Lanka Property Web As you are packing up those store-boughtChristmas decorations that have been adorning your home throughout the holidays and…

byFaraz Shauketaly09/01/202009/01/2020
Tamil ideologues twisting history to suit their political agenda – Part II
OPINIONS

Tamil ideologues twisting history to suit their political agenda – Part II

Reply to C. V. Wigneswaran H. L. D. Mahindapala The Vadukoddai Resolution was written by the best of Tamil political…

byFaraz Shauketaly07/01/202007/01/2020
WE MUST ALWAYS RESPECT THE ASPIRATIONS OF THE MAJORITY
OPINIONS

WE MUST ALWAYS RESPECT THE ASPIRATIONS OF THE MAJORITY

I have this opportunity to address you as the Head of State of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka…

byFaraz Shauketaly04/01/202004/01/2020
Condemn Saudi’s Travesty Of Justice
OPINIONS

Condemn Saudi’s Travesty Of Justice

By Ameer Ali – The most barbaric of murders ever committed in the history of journalism and shocked the civilized world was,…

byFaraz Shauketaly04/01/202004/01/2020
Role of diplomatic missions and the Swiss Saga in Sri Lanka
OPINIONS

Role of diplomatic missions and the Swiss Saga in Sri Lanka

 The alleged abduction case of Garnia Banister Francis, a local employee of the Swiss Embassy, is no doubt an embarrassment…

byFaraz Shauketaly04/01/202004/01/2020

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