Daily Archives: January 29, 2011
GALLE LITERARY FESTIVAL HIJACKED BY POLITICS –
The Fifth Galle Literary Festival may not result in any developments in the field of literature to attract international attention of scholars and writers but it certainly has resulted in the generation of much political polemics to draw in world renowned writers and commentators such as Noam Chomsky and Tariq Ali.
January 29, 2011
The Militarisation Of Sri Lanka’s Diplomatic And Administrative Services
The government in post war Sri Lanka is fast militarising the administrative and diplomatic services. The appointment of military heads to key Sri Lankan missions overseas and state institutions has become a talking point among the general public.
January 29, 2011
Prageeth missing due to ‘chemical weapon probe’
The main reason for the disappearance of a journalist is an investigation he carried out on the alleged use of chemical weapons by Sri Lanka forces, says his wife.
January 29, 2011
