I even know of a foolish woman who said she completely rejects the permission given to women to buy liquor/alcohol. Is she kidding? Or is she really serious, worse she is a candidate in the local council elections, and does she believe this stance is going to improve her chances? Or is she simply grandstanding, and out of ignorance cannot ...
Trump wants to stop the crude underbelly of the world trying to come to the USA. What’s wrong with that? NothingIf a country makes a decision that they don’t want people who are desperate to come there, from arriving, like Australia, what is wrong with that? These are people who are fleeing oppression and others who are merely hoping for ...
What has the world come to? Putin is now saying North Korea’s KIM is a genius and in the same breadth that in reality both Trump and Kim are chums, chatting to each other all the time, laughing about how foolish the world is.Please read the links below before following the rest of the story, as that is what it ...
as he is completely biased and does not have a straight hair in his head anymoreRajitha Keerthi Tennekoon as the Executive Director of CAFFFE tasked primarily with ensuring free and fair electoral processes in Elections, who did not during the MR regime dare to criticize the Government in power in this way, is suddenly using the freedoms promised and ...
The Sri Lankan Government seems to be completely at SEA with regards the Russian Ban on Ceylon Tea, as it affects over 25% of the Country’s Tea Exports. Before I forget it, it is a wake-up call for Sri Lanka to strategize and stop commoditizing tea and begin branding, so that no matter what the Russians get up to, it ...
What are the ministers of Ranil Wickremasinghe’s party thinking to waste their time hanging around him to show support when he comes after giving evidence to the Bond Commission?http://www.dailymirror.lk/article/PM-at-PCoI-140672.html It was very creditable that PM Ranil Wickremasinghe went meekly to answer the questions put to him at the Bond Commission, as it never would have happened in an MR administration ...
The information we just received from the Motor Traders Association, was that the cost of a new Toyota Land Cruiser, the preferred choice of vehicle imported by the Sri Lankan MPs duty free, had gone up by a staggering Rs12.5Million. YES a twelve million five hundred thousand rupee increase in the excise duty.As the MPs are entitled to a duty ...
How ridiculous is the excuse, that a Tanker that brought fuel was “found to be carrying substandard fuel, and therefore had to be rejected!” This state of affairs just does not happen by accident. It is a fraud that was perpetrated against the Country and this was found out by a local person testing the fuel quality.Any person with half ...
Sri Lankan so called leaders, be they leaders of Business, Politics, Religion, or Education, love PONTIFICATING about how we should live. Well all this pontification has NOT done a drop of good since the beginning of time here in Sri Lanka, because their words don’t mean anything to the intended audience.http://www.dailymirror.lk/article/Ban-tuition-classes-on-Sundays-Cardinal-Ranjith-139782.htmlIt is therefore best for all these people to shut ...
Go through the backgrounds of all candidates seeking election under one of the 5 main parties in the forthcoming LG elections, and you will find 90% have been nominated, NOT for integrity, place in the community or of being a professional. INSTEAD they are protection racketeers or pawns in the palm of racketeers. Why do I say so? Many MPs ...
CGR or SLR Director General, what are you doing about it? If anything!Since Expo Rail has NOT been granted an extension of license YET by the WORTHIES who decide! Why? The Bribe is not enough is it? There are NO seats available on the Badulla Line, unless you are willing to buy them on the black-market which is thriving. I ...
World Mental Health Day – is today 10th October 2017 – The Theme is Mental Health in the work forcePlease read to the end to understand the most pressing action that is required under this theme. It is simply to allow public servants who want to do an honest job, to do it without the mental harassment from colleagues, who ...
I hope someone has the courage to think of the Country and bring forward the notion to abolish Poya Days as Public Holidays from our Calendar, without delay.The reasons are too numerous and I will mention just a few and no doubt you can add to the list, and please take religion out of the argument as it has nothing ...
5,000 children are bussed against their wish, long distances, during school hours to listen to some old geysers selling them short in an insurance scam called SURAKSHA. There is MORE child abuse in the latter, but it is under government auspices so no one complains.What is this world coming to when young people who see the irony of this and ...
So why are they charging a premium from the Ministry of Education, when they can provide it free.It is simply scandalous that the Govt. has through the Education Ministry agreed to pay a Rs3B annual premium for the above scheme, when they should be getting it free as a benefit for the students. So whose pocket is this Rs3B ...
By the way Steve Jobs Father still lives in Nevada, USA see link below:http://www.macworld.co.uk/feature/apple/who-is-steve-jobs-syrian-immigrant-father-abdul-fattah-jandali-3624958/Sri Lanka does not now nor has ever had a policy of accepting refugees since independence. In fact we returned 500,000 people back to India after independence because they were stateless, and we only grudgingly agreed to give the other estate Tamils citizenship.WE MUST agree it was ...
Quite apart from his faux pas (I don’t believe it), or deliberate challenge (I believe it) to the authority of the President to denounce in public his threat to take back Hambantota Port if ever he was in charge, (as if it ever left Sri Lankan sovereignty) for the people of Sri Lanka, putting collective Cabinet Responsibility into the trash ...
As if the diabolical accident itself was bad enough, where 10 sailors are reported to be missing, despite dawn helicopters searching in vain, why keep the same lie I reported on when the Fitzgerald accident occurred a few months ago.It is sad that this ship is named after Cancer striken Senator John McCain’s father and grandfather, both Admirals in the ...
We all know that finally the “Chickens will come home to roost” and now they have caught up on a lifetime of fraud beginning with how you snatched Roton Vander from the unsuspecting owner right from under his feet! I knew Shelton and how he suffered as a result!Fast forward 25 years and now you are doing the same thing ...
PRIDE ARROGANCE AND LUST FOR POWER - PUT IT ASIDE FOR NOWYou did not listen to me then, when in this blog on January 12th 2015 I told you not to appoint Mahendran in any financial position due to the son in law being the largest Bond Trader, and see what happened to you! You lost the majority you would ...
