Applicants’ past, crucial factor in nominations - Minister

“Today, the media can utter good, bad or lies about any government. The media can also portray a hardcore criminal as a saint and a saint as a criminal. The media is very strong but the advancement of media should be used for the betterment of the people”,

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The Lotus Heart

Moral from a fern

She applied for a divorce from her husband a few years ago. Her wishes were granted, though on certain grounds. Since it was she, who wanted the divorce, the lecturer had to pay compensation. The compensation devoured her Provident Fund, and all she had was her house.

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The role of newspapers

It was patently evident by a more recent publication that the paper has now graduated in the discipline of vilifying and slandering not only the Head of State of Sri Lanka but also of other states in the world; that perhaps may be in vogue at Hyde Park Corner in London, but most certainly not appropriate for a paper claiming to be a newspaper, in terms of expert opinion,

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On the sidelines

Hotel racism - ‘We don’t take Sri Lankans’

London is a place full of hundreds of different foreign/alien faces. They come from all over the world. The 'London Machine' is operated by the people who have arrived here between the sun rising Nicobar island and the sun setting American Samoa. There is a small percentage of migrants who live here illegally, employed illegally.

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