The assertion by Tourism Minister Harin Fernando that Sri Lanka is a part of India reignited dormant Indian opposition. However, as early as 1940, former president JR Jayawardena in the Ceylon National Congress initially suggested the integration of Ceylon into...
Read moreIn connection with the assassination of Gandhi LTTE Theorist Anton Balasingham said it was a mistake. Balasingham made that statement with the knowledge of Prabhakaran. By Balasingham's statement, LTTE may have hoped to gain goodwill with India, which had been...
Read moreSince stepping into her role as the US ambassador for Sri Lanka on January 25, 2022, Ms Julie Chung has become a prominent figure in the political landscape, garnering attention from both the common folk and politicians, particularly those in...
Read moreJane's Defense Weekly reported last week that the Sri Lanka Air Force plans to acquire new aircraft. Air Marshal Udeini P. Rajapakse’s February 14th media conference was reported by Jane's Defense Weekly thus : “A Bell 212 and three Bell...
Read moreChinese President Xi Jinping visited Sri Lanka in September 2014 and signed many agreements with the then Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa. One of the clauses of the agreement was to allow Chinese research vessels to enter Sri Lanka and...
Read moreOn September 3rd and 4th, in 2004, JVP leader Somawansa Amarasinghe travelled to China and signed an agreement with the Chinese Communist Party. The agreement was signed to secure political and financial support. This agreement between the Janata Vimukti Peramuna...
Read moreRussia usually does not make statements about Sri Lanka's internal political issues. However, when the American ambassador to Sri Lanka, Julie Chung, criticised the government's online bill, the Russian ambassador tweeted in support of it, referring to it as an...
Read moreLast week, the new Indian High Commissioner to Sri Lanka Santosh Jha met Mahinda Rajapaksa. His meeting was significant. Between 2007 and 2010 when Mahinda was the president of the country he was working in the commercial division of the...
Read moreUS Ambassador Julie Chung is currently the UNP leaders saviour. They believe she is negotiating with Samagi Jana Balavegaya, Podujana Peramuna, and the Sri Lanka Freedom Party to secure support for Ranil from all anti-JVP forces. She recently met with...
Read moreRanil was in the United Nations in September last year. He harshly criticised Western countries, including the United States, from within sideline conferences held at the United Nations. He described the 'Aukus' military alliance of the United States, Britain, and...
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