Sri Lanka Air Force celebrates 59 years service
to nation:
Trail blazing military aviators
A walk down the memory lane of the history of Sri
Lanka Air Force reveals an epic saga. The memories meander slowly
over many poignant moments: the Royal Ceylon Air Force stepping out
from the shoes of the Royal Air Force in 1951; being thrust into the
dangers of Southern insurgency in 1971; from 1983 the thunderous
roar of Eelam wars and now the serenity of skies where guns are
silent
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UNP no longer a ‘National Party’
The political party thus becomes sub culture to
every member of the party and since politics is to do with state
power, the party often becomes the over bearing factor subsuming
sectarian differences.
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Resolutions for International Women’s Day 2010:
Mechanisms for shared gender leadership
In reality there are no ‘women’s issues’ but
only ‘human issues’ which become women’s issues when women are
excluded and marginalized from decision making and to ensure that
the outcome of the decisions are positive to both men and women
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On Milinda Moragoda and his ‘strange’ campaign
Milinda is not about posters, cut-outs,
loudspeakers, firecrackers and mobs. He is probably one of the few
politicians who do not violate election laws. Neither does he abuse
grey areas in the law. For example, politicians know very well that
they are not supposed to put up posters and yet they desecrate all
walls they can lay their hands on.
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