What should be the primary objective of an agreement between the radio broadcasting services of two countries on the matter of news and other programs? Undoubtedly it is to introduce the culture, language, religion, politics and other relevant subjects of one country to the listeners of the other. In fact this was the basis on which the BBC Sinhala Service, Sandeshaya, was launched in the post

S L Gunasekera senior Attorney at law and President of the Sinhala Jathika Sangamaya did not mince his words as he veered away somewhat from the topic on which he was down to speak .What was the reason for the hysterical outburst of the Royal [he kept dragging the word] Norwegian government's Foreign Ministry about a symposium by private citizens? he asked. Could one explain what caused so

S L Gunasekera senior Attorney at law and President of the Sinhala Jathika Sangamaya did not mince his words as he veered away somewhat from the topic on which he was down to speak .What was the reason for the hysterical outburst of the Royal [he kept dragging the word] Norwegian government's Foreign Ministry about a symposium by private citizens? he asked. Could one explain what caused so

The fantasy of empire and future of Sri Lankan media "We have inherited, today, a structure of a State that was defined, in its immediate past, not so much by us as by our colonial masters. After half a millennium of European colonial domination and manipulation, this island and its communities of people has been subverted, exploited and traumatized to a degree that with the withdrawal of

Sri Lanka’s International lobby - unprofessional and undiplomatic ! Ref : GJ052/PR/2007 30 May 2007 Recent history has taught us that any struggle for political equality or independence and any struggle against oppression or for revolution, has several actors:- patriots, supporters, sympathisers, freedom fighters, terrorists, traitors, mercenaries, quisling group etc. Also history has proved