150-year dream for 150-year old ships
RELIGION and history do not mix well. I shrug my
shoulders at those opposing the Sethusamundaram canal because it
will damage the remains of the bridge that Ram’s army used in the
Ramayana. Now, I too oppose the canal, but on economic and
environmental grounds. Its rationale is more political than
economic.
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Eradicating terrorism is the only path to peace
A Sri Lankan Burgher’s Perspective:
THE stance of the Rajapaksa Government
articulated by Defence Secretary Gotabhaya Rajapaksa in Trincomalee
last Monday provides much-needed reassurance to all peace-loving
people in the country.
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Global oil extinction: Could be a blessing in disguise for Lanka
EXTINCTION has become so common that now we
don’t even trouble ourselves to be concerned about them. We see
signs all around us but we turn a blind eye to all of them.
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