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The Long Shadow of Impunity
Anuradhapura :: Sri Lanka | 5 days ago
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They dot Colombo’s landscape, gigantic hoarding after gigantic hoarding depicting President Rajapakse in a myriad of poses, heroic or compassionate, serious or carefree, petting a child or staring into the space…...Or will they continue to litter the...
Tags: Sarath Fonseka, Janaka Perera, Gen Perera, General Fonseka, Mahinda Rajapaksa, Parakrama Pannipitiya, rajapakse brothers, Mr. Thondaman, LTTE, Colombo, Sri Lanka, Anuradhapura, Sri Lankan people, Mahinda Rajapaksa, Ranil Wickremasinghe, Year of birth missing, Sinhalese people, Perera
Fonseka, even if elected, will be a temporary Prez: Mano Ganesan
Colombo :: Sri Lanka | 10 days ago
Credibility Even before the first ballot is cast in the Prez election next month, Mano Ganesan, the leader of the Western People’s Front has a startling forecast. ‘Sarath Fonseka, the challenger, will be a ‘temporary Prez even if people vote for him’, he said in...
Tags: Gen Sarath Fonseka, Mano Ganesan, General Fonseka, Mahinda Rajapaksa, executive presidency, Western People’s Front, Sri Lanka, Colombo, Tamil Sri Lankans, Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam, Sri Lankan people, Politics, Sarath Fonseka, Year of birth missing, Sinhalese people
Our Scylla and Charybdis Moment
Colombo :: Sri Lanka | 12 days ago
Credibility When the then Army Commander General Sarath Fonseka in an act of infantile spite drastically reduced the security of General Parakrama Pannipitiya, he would not have imagined that the same criminal iniquity would be done unto him barely a year later.
Tags: Rajapakse-Fonseka, General Fonseka, Sarath Fonseka, Gen. Fonseka, Candidate Fonseka, Mahinda Rajapaksa, Gotabhaya Rajapakse, Mr. Rajapakse, Sri Lanka Army, Rajapakse Brothers, Sri Lanka, Colombo, United National Party, Sri Lankan people, Politics, Ministry of Defence, Mahinda Rajapaksa, Year of birth missing, Sinhalese people, United People's Freedom Alliance
Sri Lanka Presidential Election scheduled for 26 January 2010
Colombo :: Sri Lanka | 13 days ago
Credibility Sri Lanka’s Election Commission on Friday announced that the Presidential elections will be held on 26 January 2010. Nominations will be accepted from 9.00 a.m to 11.00 a.m on December 17, Elections Commissioner Dayananda Dissanayake announced yesterday.
Tags: Sri Lanka, presidential elections, Sarath Fonseka, Dayananda Dissanayake, Mahinda Rajapaksa, president mahinda, presidential poll, Fonseka Prez, General Fonseka, UNP, Colombo, Politics, Sinhalese people, Sri Lankan people, War Conflict, Ranil Wickremasinghe, United National Party, Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam, D. A. Rajapaksa, Year of birth missing, International Democrat Union, Elections in Sri Lanka, Candidate, Sri Lanka Freedom Party, Sri Lanka in the twentieth century, Sri Lankan presidential election, Sri Lankan Civil War, Politics of Sri Lanka, Tamil Eelam, Kilinochchi District
Gen.Sarath Fonseka(Rtd.) illegally using 23 Army vehicles and 110 army soldiers
Colombo :: Sri Lanka | 15 days ago
Credibility On a directive by President Mahinda Rajapaksa, Secretary to the President, Lalith Weeratunga has informed retired Army Commander and Chief of Defense Staff , General Sarath Fonseka that his request for a 66 member security contingent as been approved...
Tags: General Fonseka, Army Commander, Sarath Fonseka, Sri Lanka, Colombo, Sri Lankan people, Politics, Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment, Mahinda Rajapaksa, Sinhalese people, Year of birth missing, Commander of the Army, Sri Lanka Army
UNP-JVP and General Fonseka in a limbo, so far
Colombo :: Sri Lanka | 16 days ago
Credibility On Monday 23rd, the President had sent a proclamation to the Commissioner of Elections to seek a fresh mandate. And this was a much awaited declaration for the Opposition Front. Then on Tuesday, there were reports that the dispute between the UNP and...
Tags: Sarath Fonseka, General Fonseka, Tokyo, tokyo stock, Sri Lanka Army, president mahinda, lankan president, Nikkei, adequate security, sri lankan, Sri Lanka, Colombo, Politics, Sri Lankan people, Sinhalese people, Mahinda Rajapaksa, Business Finance, United National Party, D. A. Rajapaksa, Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna, Japan, Nikkei 225, War Conflict, Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam, Kyodo News, Japanese media, Year of birth missing, Topix, Military of Sri Lanka, Jathika Nidahas Peramuna, Economy of Japan
Election Season
Jaffna :: Sri Lanka | 19 days ago
Credibility The government is expected to gazette the Presidential election on Monday. Convention) is due to astrological factors, ever a potent force in Lankan politics. According to the para-JVP paper Lan ka, until recently the government expected the oft-defeated...
Tags: thirds major, Sri Lanka, Lankan, presidential elections, Sinhala First, constitution reforms, General Fonseka, popular vote, absolute power, lankan democracy, Jaffna, United National Party, Chandrika Kumaratunga, Mahinda Rajapaksa, Junius Richard Jayewardene, Sinhalese people, Sri Lankan people, Ranil Wickremasinghe, Politics
General Fonseka rented out a house for SLR 1 million per month
Shanghai :: China | 19 days ago
Credibility Former Army Commander and Chief of Defense Staff General Sarath Fonseka has rented out a house in the most luxurious location in front of Royal College, Colombo, almost next to the Chinese restaurant. General Sarath Fonseka continued to reside in his...
Tags: General Fonseka, Sarath Fonseka, Army Headquarters, China, Shanghai, Mahinda Rajapaksa, D. A. Rajapaksa, Sinhalese people, Sri Lankan people, Year of birth missing, Politics
Sri Lanka's Fonseka mulls options
Colombo :: Sri Lanka | 24 days ago
Credibility Sarath Fonseka's comments came after he officially stepped down from his post on Monday following differences with Mahinda Rajapaksa, the country's president. Fonseka, widely credited for leading the military to victory in its 25-year war with the Tamil...
Tags: Sarath Fonseka, Sri Lanka Air Force, Fonseka met Rajapaksa, General Fonseka, defence staff, Mahinda Rajapaksa, force chiefs, generals sarath, Roshan Gunatilake, air chiefs, Sri Lanka, Colombo, Military of Sri Lanka, Gotabhaya Rajapaksa, D. A. Rajapaksa, Sinhalese people, Sri Lankan people, Year of birth missing, Politics, War Conflict, Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam, Human Interest, Chief of the Defence Staff, Commander of the Army, Army Headquarters, Office of the Chief of Defence Staff, Roshan Goonatilake, Rana Wickrama Padakkama, Air Chief Marshal, P.B. Premachandra, Commander of the Air Force
General Fonseka retired with immediate effect: Plea to remain in service till 1st of December rejected
Colombo :: Sri Lanka | 25 days ago
Credibility General Fonseka retired with immediate effect, his plea to continue in service till 1st of December, rejected. Sri Lanka Government has accepted the letter of retirement sent by Chief of Defence Staff General Sarath Fonseka with immediate effect, rejecting...
Tags: immediate effect, Sarath Fonseka, Sri Lanka Army, till 1st, service till, general fonseka, Sri Lanka, Colombo, Sinhalese people, Lalith Weeratunga, Chief of the Defence Staff, War Conflict, Military of Sri Lanka, Sri Lankan people, Year of birth missing, Politics
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