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Most Powerful CEOs 2013: What the 2030 list may look like By ET Bureau
What would the Most Powerful CEOs 2030 list look like? Team CD indulges in a flight of fancy...What would the Most Powerful CEOs 2030 list look like? Team CD indulges in a flight of fancyAkash Ambani...
View ArticleGA inefficient in Sinhala colonisation of Tamil land transferred
[TamilNet, Saturday, 13 July 2013, 03:14 GMT]Colombo’s Government Agent (GA) in the Mannaar district of the Northern Province, Mr A.S. Sarath Ravindra, who is a Sinhalese, has been transferred with...
View ArticleSinhala military takes up Buddhicisation of East
[TamilNet, Saturday, 13 July 2013, 05:59 GMT]The Sinhala military occupying the East of the country of Eezham Tamils is directly engaged in Buddhicising the province, news sources in Batticaloa said,...
View ArticleGenocidal intent of Serbian leader a factor in UN reinstating of charges
[TamilNet, Thursday, 11 July 2013, 23:54 GMT]The UN war crimes tribunal in The Hague has reinstated the charge of genocide against former Bosnian Serb President Radovan Karadzic on the basis of...
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Not devolving police powers under 13A non-negotiable, Gota tells Menon
Exclusive one-on-one talks between top officialsJuly 13, 2013, 7:12 pmby Shamindra FerdinandoDefence Secretary Gotabhaya Rajapaksa has told Indian National Security Advisor Shiv Shanker Menon that...
View ArticleGovt. won’t bar hostile press from SL during CHOGM
July 13, 2013, 7:15 pmby Shamindra FerdinandoContrary to reports, the government has no intention of preventing the international media, including the UK-based Channel 4 News from covering the...
View ArticleWilfred Wickremasinghe
TributeJuly 13, 2013, 7:33 pmWilfred Wickramasinghe, "Willa" to his pals, was born on December 12, 1932 and was educated at S. Thomas’ College, Mount Lavinia. He thereafter joined the Sri Lanka Air...
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India, 13A and the Kachchativu card
July 13, 2013, 6:30 pmThe dotted line on the map indicates the maritime boundary between Sri Lanka and India in the Palk Straits established through the Indira-Sirima agreement of 1974.The rumour...
View ArticleA tale of two brotherhoods:High Noon in Egypt and lessons for Sri Lanka
July 13, 2013, 6:16 pmRajan PhilipsThere is no direct comparison between what began as a High Noon drama in Egypt two weeks ago, and what has been going on for quite a while in Colombo as a low level...
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The UPFA’s chronic crisis: What next?
A left-democratic caucus and a potential social-democratic allianceJuly 13, 2013, 6:22 pmKumar DavidIt is astounding that the crisis now tearing the government apart is about the national question....
View ArticleTHE CONTRADICTIONS OF STATE POLICY ON THE TNA
July 13, 2013, 6:25 pm-DR DAYAN JAYATILLEKAWhile it is desirable that a leader has an enlightened and transcendent vision for post-war nation-building, it is also understandable that a different kind...
View ArticleMahabodhi attack India’s internal Affair?
July 13, 2013, 6:29 pmby Bandu de SilvaThe reported refusal by the Indian High Commission in Colombo to receive a petition from the "Ravana Balakaya"and"Bodu Bala Sena" demonstrators in front of the...
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Carsons revenue up but profits down
Partly due to book capital gain on previous year’s restructuringJuly 13, 2013, 7:03 pmPalm oil PlantationCarson Cumberbatch PLC, one of Sri Lanka’s top conglomerates and a major player in oil palm...
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M. P. (Jerry) Wijesinghe
On his 5th Death Anniversary and 50th Anniversary of SISILJuly 13, 2013, 5:37 pmM. P. Wijesinghe more fondly known by his friends as "Jerry" was better known for his pioneering efforts in setting up...
View ArticleEditorial Island.lk
Filling the hotel roomsJuly 13, 2013, 6:02 pmThe newspapers are full of reports of new hotels under construction and older properties that are being refurbished and expanded. We are often treated to...
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Nissan to unveil Datsun in India in cheap-car push priced at sub-Rs 400,000...
Other Datsun models to follow over the next 3 years - one of which could be priced at Rs 240,000 if Nissan can meet its manufacturing cost objectives.BEIJING/MUMBAI: Nissan Motor Co takes the veil off...
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Customised mobile homes: Politicians' new attraction for elections By Vijaya...
As political leaders prepare for elections—both state and Union—for those who can afford it, an election van is on their must-have list.As political leaders prepare for elections—both state and...
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Hell in Paradise
Posted by Sri Lanka Guardian | by Tisaranee Gunasekara““It was in the basement of the Sri Lankan Criminal Investigation Department… we sat and listened as a group of senior police officers took us...
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Thanks to media muzzling Tamil pogrom is on world agenda
Posted by Sri Lanka Guardian | by Pearl Thevanayagam(July 14, 2013, London – Sri Lanka Guardian) Today will mark the 18th anniversary of my arrest for venturing into LTTE area. This was July 14, 1995...
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Mahiyangana Jummah Mosque has been ransacked
Posted by Sri Lanka Guardian | by Dr Rifai( July 14,2013, London, Sri Lanka Guardian) Extreme Buddhists groups have been targeting minority communities in Sri Lanka recent times. These attacks on...
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