February 11, 2005
The opposition supports draconian measures
Emergency regulations which were imposed about a month ago is about to be reintroduced. The main opposition UNP spokesman appeared on television today and claimed some of the regulationsa re draconian (his own words). Yet they will not vote against...
Posted by raditha at 3:55 AM
February 7, 2005
A comedy of errors
If the creator of Mr Bean had written the script for the post tsunami relief operations, he would be a happy man indeed. Refugees have blocked roads demanding that they be given immidiate attention. This comes just after the Commisioner...
Posted by raditha at 4:04 AM
February 5, 2005
Kinross Beach Colombo.
The beach that is popular known as the kinross beach in wellawatte in colombo usually becomes jam packed on saturday afternoon - unless the south east monsoon is in full swing. At least that's the way it has always been...
Posted by raditha at 1:14 PM
February 4, 2005
Independence day
Another farcial independence day ceremony has been carried out with people's movements restricted by roads being closed. Last year on independence day the president spoke of all politicians working together to rebuild the nation. The same story is repeated this...
Posted by raditha at 7:34 AM
February 3, 2005
Another giant has fallen
There used to be huge tamrind tree not far from my mother-in-law's house. It's no more. This tree used to stand at the boundary of a private house and the Battaramulla bus stand. The owner of the house has cut...
Posted by raditha at 2:04 PM
February 2, 2005
Tsunami is it a punishment?
Legend has it that around 2,000 years ago the sri lankan coastline was battered by a tsunami. The word tsunami (or it's Sinhala equivalent) does not appear as such in this legend but it is said that the sees invaded...
Posted by raditha at 2:08 PM
February 1, 2005
Another great leap backwards
Sri Lanka's printing, publishing and advertising industries are not as technologicaly advanced as their counterparts in India and some of the other countries in the region. Now the government has imposed new laws to make sure that the gap widens....
Posted by raditha at 5:59 AM
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