Policymakers and scientific community:
Need for clear co-operation
It is heartening to note that over the years you
have taken many steps to promote the study of chemistry by
conducting several courses of study at graduate level. I understand
that your Institute is the largest single organisation in Sri Lanka,
since 1979, that is producing chemists and also laboratory
technicians to meet the needs of the industrial sector in our
country.
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A birthday wish and tribute
A political philosophy can be made a reality
only if there are loyal followers who will implement it with a
passion. Defence Secretary had great empathy for the soldier, the
sailor, the airman and the policeman who braved all odds to fight
the LTTE terrorists and sacrificed life and limb to preserve the
sovereignty and the integrity of the Motherland
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On My Watch
Why not international probe on UK in Iraq?
Sri Lanka fought terrorism the hard way, in the
face of a multiplicity of obstacles placed by countries that have
their own idea of who or what a terrorist is, and how such forces
that are dangerous to society should be eliminated. The recent
observation by a Pakistani General leading the operations against
the Taliban in the Swat Valley that the leader of the Taliban there
should be eliminated, did not raise the ire of anyone in the West.
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