In search of honourable political solution

As a champion of liberation struggles of oppressed peoples around the globe, your country has not only championed the causes of liberation, but of democracy, ethnic and political pluralism, and human rights. It has therefore become necessary for me to brief you of the real situation in my country, Sri Lanka.

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Small things do matter

THE news of Sunday air raids by the LTTE on two oil depots in Kolonnawa and Muthurajwela areas in Colombo were the front page news in almost all newspapers in India and special editorials were there in subsequent editions. The Tribune, a Chandigarh based reputed English daily, was very forthcoming in its assessment of the situation.

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Tigers get mauling on many fronts abroad

With all the angst about the apparent support shown to the LTTE in the recent moves by some British MPs and even Labour Government in the post-twilight of Tony Blair’s New Labour, we seem to have missed a series of moves that have been taken against the LTTE internationally, which puts them at a considerable disadvantage, whatever a motley group of current MPs of the Old Raj may say.

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