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(Lanka-e-News -16.Feb.2012, 6.00PM) A high ranking police officer with patriotic traits whose name cannot be disclosed told Lanka e news that Gotabaya Rajapakse is directly responsible for the murder of Warnakulasooriya Arachchige Anthony Fernando who was shot at and killed at Wella district, Chilaw yesterday,….

(Lanka-e-News -16.Feb.2012, 6.00PM) Needless to remind, that every ruler who began shooting the people finally ended hiding in the drain like a dog or in prison. The Secretary…

(Lanka-e-News -16.Feb.2012, 6.00PM) Not enough the sufferings and hardships inflicted on the people by the MaRa regime which has no sleep unless it imposes economic…

(Lanka-e-News -16.Feb.2012, 6.00PM) Two police officers have forcibly plundered Rs. 20 lakhs approximately belonging to an individual residing at Thihagoda, Matara. Lanka e news is in…

(Lanka-e-News -15.Feb.2012, 6.00PM) The fishermen had been driven into dire financial straits following the unprecedented hike in the kerosene oil prices. The fishermen took to the streets…

(Lanka-e-News-12.Feb.2012,9.45PM) Basic Liberties cannot be taken away by any State Organ - Let me begin this article with the following often…

(Lanka-e-News -14.Feb.2012, 7.00PM) When a suspect was being taken back to the prison after his attending court , a group which came in the white Van had abducted the suspect after assaulting the prison officers in broad daylight yesterday noon right in front of the Colombo courts….

(Lanka-e-News-13.Feb.2012,11.45PM) Following the steep record breaking fuel price hikes, massive protests Island wide are raging in SL. Based on a decision taken by the Private bus owners Association , the private buses…

(Lanka-e-News-13.Feb.2012,11.45PM) A MiG 27 attacker aircraft belonging to the SL Air force crashed at about 2.00 p.m. today and fell at

(Lanka-e-News-13.Feb.2012,11.45PM) Since the Sri Lanka (SL) Govt. had failed to implement the recommendations of the Lessons learnt and reconciliation Commission (LLRC) report of the Presidential Commission , Robert O Blake , the US Additional State Secretary for…

(Lanka-e-News-12.Feb.2012, 11.45PM.) The MaRa regime with effect from midnight yesterday (11), raised the prices of petrol , diesel and kerosene by Rs. 12/-per liter , 31/- per liter and 35/- per liter respectively. These price increases are the highest ever in the history of Sri Lanka….

(Lanka-e-News-12.Feb.2012,9.45PM)Basic Liberties cannot be taken away by any State Organ - Let me begin this article with the following often quoted words, worth reading and digesting. “The law is not the private property of lawyers,…

(Lanka-e-News-11.Feb.2012,11.45PM) The rebellions which raged in the Arab countries now moving beyond that continent and erupting in peaceful Maldive Islands in close proximity to SL, had sent shock waves causing Sri Lanka ‘s (SL) regime chief to become…

(Lanka-e-News-11.Feb.2012,11.45PM) It is ironical that while the regime chief boasts that the ‘mathata thitha’ (against liquor consumption) program is being followed, the conduct…

(Lanka-e-News-11.Feb.2012,10.00AM) While Arjuna Ranatunge M P asserts that Gen. Fonseka will be released in March, an M P of the same party , Tiran Alles who had secret and dubious talks with the President says there is no confirmation that…

(Lanka-e-News-11.Feb.2012,10.00AM) In the case filed in New York, America against Shavendra Silva by a widow that her husband was killed during the war allegedly due to the orders given by Shavendra..

(Lanka-e-News-10.Feb.2012, 8.30PM) Yet another incident of sexual assault committed on a young tourist , a beautiful girl ,had been reported from Dickwella on the 6th. This is a further addition to the unending wave of rape crimes…

(Lanka-e-News-09.Feb.2012, 11.45PM) Following the exposure of the bribe taking mode of the chief justice of Sri Lanka (SL), Dr.Shiranee Bandaranaike to change judgments under the caption “How the SC decisions are ‘fixed’…

(Lanka-e-News-09.Feb.2012, 11.45PM) According to our reporter from Maldive Islands , it is the general opinion of the people of the Maldive Island that the Maldvian President met with his doom…

(Lanka-e-News-09.Feb.2012, 11.45PM) The campaign for Democracy staged a massive protest on the 8th in the vicinity of the courts complex, Hultsdorf demanding the release of Gen. Fonseka who has…

(Lanka-e-News-08.Feb.2012, 11.45PM) The Sri Lanka (SL) media and information Ministry had officially revealed that the Media Minister Keheliya Rambukwela ..

(Lanka-e-News-07.Feb.2012, 11.45PM) It has come to light that the Supreme court (SC), that is , the highest court in Sri Lanka is also not immune from corruption, and its decisions can be changed via filthy lucre. Lanka e News is in receipt of information pertaining to one of the methods [...]

(Lanka-e-News-07.Feb.2012,4.00PM) The regime’s media and pro regime private media have made a big din that the USA has decided to present to the UN human rights Council proposals against Sri Lanka (SL). It is now high time to convey to the people the true picture in this [...]

(Lanka-e-News-06.Feb.2012,11.45PM) This is the question of the day. This is raised nationally and internationally and answers contrast for different reasons. In this article, I endeavor to briefly answer this question from a governance perspective,

(Lanka-e-News-06.Feb.2012, 11.45PM) The Sri Lanka (SL) defense Secretary Gotabaya Rajapakse reckoned as ranking second only to the President in the hierarchy did not participate in this year’s independence celebrations . Since it is being made known that Bayagotha’s ‘stars’ are increasingly turning against him…

(Lanka-e-News-06.Feb.2012, 11.45PM) A country wielding immense power and influence has begun special investigations into the illegal transactions conducted..

(Lanka-e-News-06.Feb.2012, 8.45AM) Cutting each other’s throat is a popular game among the officials of the Ministry of External Affairs. The recent inside war being waged is between…

(Lanka-e-News-06.Feb.2012, 8.45AM) Mr. Minister, I don’t know whether you have seen the film called ‘my name is Khan. In it, the main character played by popular actor…

(Lanka-e-News-05.Feb.2012, 11.45PM) The MaRa regime held Sri Lanka’s (SL) 64th independence celebration at Anuradhapura yesterday (4). It is the general consensus that this year’s independence day celebration…

(Lanka-e-News-04.Feb.2012,11.55PM) This year’s independence day celebrations commenced this early morning (4) under the leadership of the President at Anuradhapura. The Deyata Kirula Exhibition was also commenced coinciding with…

(Lanka-e-News-04.Feb.2012, 11.55PM) The MaRa regime commemorated the freedom day (the day SL obtained its independence) while keeping the celebrated war Hero Gen. Sarath Fonseka ,the Army Commander in jail, who….

(Lanka-e-News-04.Feb.2012, 11.55PM) Lanka e news is in receipt of copious detailed information on the Intelligence unit officer ‘Manoj’ who trailed behind Alagiyawanna…

(Lanka-e-News-03.Feb.2012,11.45PM) Six Sri Lanka (SL) fishermen had been held captive by a group of sea pirates in the Somalian sea , and have demanded ransom from the SL Govt. for their release. This issue has created a maelstrom…

(Lanka-e-News-03.Feb.2012,11.45PM) The habeas corpus writ application filed in the Appeal court requesting an order to be issued to reveal…

(Lanka-e-News-03.Feb.2012,11.45PM) A Jayawardenapura University student had been abducted in a white colored Van yesterday, and

(Lanka-e-News-03.Feb.2012, 6.00PM) Kolonnawa Urban Council Mayor Ravindra Udaya Shantha’s brother Janaka Prabhath was abducted on the 2nd by a group of armed persons who came in the most infamous white Van…

(Lanka-e-News-03.Feb.2012, 6.00PM) The Deputy Minister of Re settlement , Vinayagamoorthy Muralitharan alias Karuna Amman stated at the media..

(Lanka-e-News-03.Feb.2012, 6.00PM) Kolonnawa Urban Council Mayor Ravindra Udaya Shantha’s brother Janaka Prabhath was abducted on the 2nd by a group of armed persons who came in the most infamous white Van…

(Lanka-e-News-03.Feb.2012, 6.00PM) The Deputy Minister of Re settlement , Vinayagamoorthy Muralitharan alias Karuna Amman stated at the media discussions…

(Lanka-e-News-01.Jan.2012, 11.45PM) President Mahinda Rajapakse who promised to the Indian foreign Minister Krishnan on the 17th January that he would provide a 13 plus solution to the Sri Lanka East –North issue had announced the very following day that he took India for a ride….

(Lanka-e-News-01.Jan.2012, 11.45PM) Vaas Gunawardena , the SSP Kurunegala , had consumed the powerful insecticide ‘mortein’ used to destroy cockroaches and mosquitoes…

(Lanka-e-News-01.Jan.2012, 11.45PM) Railway station masters, controllers and signal supervisors staged a lightning strike today at 4.00 p.m. Island wide. Consequently , the entire railway services…

(Lanka-e-News-01.Jan.2012, 11.45PM) M A J Mendis , the Commissioner of Sri Lanka human rights Commission had decided to resign his post. He said that he had arrived at this decision not based…

(Lanka-e-News -31.Jan.2012,11.30PM) The actual driver of the vehicle in the accident at Paiyagala who killed two and critically injured another owing to reckless driving…

(Lanka-e-News -31.Jan.2012,11.30PM) On the 4th of February 2012 , 1600 prisoners are to be released . But the political prisoner General Fonseka’s name is not in that list , based on

(Lanka-e-News -31.Jan.2012,11.30PM) The police officers of the Paiyagala police station themselves have charged that the OIC of the station IP Chaminda Kulasinghe , instead of enforcing the law on the accused , a nephew of Minister Rohitha Abeygunawardena…

(Lanka-e-News-30.Jan.2012, 11.00PM) Lanka e news revealed on the 29th that the police has issued a notice that the most number of fatal accidents occurred on the 28th. The last was the killing of two pedestrians and injuring..

(Lanka-e-News -30.Jan.2012, 11.30PM) The MaRa regime which acquired a steady and lucrative Sevanagala sugar Industry belonging to Daya Gamage who ran it smoothly, after bringing in…

(Lanka-e-News -30.Jan.2012, 7.30AM) ‘Tiran Alles is a serpent. This serpent has stung us and finished us . Not that we do not know about it. The General and I are fully aware of this. Right now we have no option…

(Lanka-e-News -30.Jan.2012, 7.30AM) Namal Rajapakse M P who had earned the ignominious title as the first synthetic Lawyer of Sri Lanka (SL) made his maiden appearance in court…

(Lanka-e-News -30.Jan.2012, 7.30AM) The police had arrested Sathyaseelan Sathyaraj the Parliamentary translator when he was hiding in a house at Atchuevely, Jaffna, although it was…

(Lanka-e-News -29.Jan.2012, 6.00PM) Sanjeewa Wickremanayake , the chairman of EW and TFL (EW information sytems –e Wis and Toppan Forms LTd. TFL) is a political appointee to the Board of Directors of the BOI (Board of investment) of Sri Lanka (SL). We enumerate below the ‘wonderful’ qualifications…

(Lanka-e-News-29.Jan.2012,1.30AM) The money he handed over to the Rajapaksa family US $ 850 million and the cost of the two ships should be utilized to establish housing……..

(Lanka-e-News-28.Jan.2012,7.30PM) After an individual was taken into custody some time ago based on his links to a multi million credit card scam , it has come to light that he is closely associated with the police hierarchy . Consequently, desperate attempts are now being made…

(Lanka-e-News-27.Jan.2012,11.30PM) The police, Government and the pro Govt. media are moving heaven and earth to cover up the recent ruthless shooting at and brutalities committed on the unarmed prisoners in the Magazine prison violating even the international laws flagrantly…

(Lanka-e-News-27.Jan.2012, 6.00PM) All along it is in the month of January that the media personnel and Institutions in Sri Lanka have suffered most by way of attacks…

(Lanka-e-News -26.Jan.2012, 11.30PM) Cabinet spokesman and media Minister Keheliya Rambukwela strained hard to explain what 13 plus means at the Cabinet meeting.

“I have told this many a time’. Today , I am telling for the 100th and one time too. 13 plus is a Senate assembly…

(Lanka-e-News -26.Jan.2012, 11.30PM) ‘There are some Ministries which are not extending any assistance to me. I am telling , don’t put Boards only…

(Lanka-e-News-26.Jan.2012, 9.30PM) The Lawyers for Democracy (LfD) condemns the tactics used by the Government and its agents to disregard the fundamental right of a citizen…

(Lanka-e-News-26.Jan.2012, 9.30PM) As at 24th January 2012, two full years have elapsed since the disappearance of our ever loving friend and colleague Prageeth . We became aware of his disappearance…