Vulgarising heroism: Praba, Karuna killed their own 'heroes'
LTTE leader Velupillai Prabakaran delivered his
so-called "Heroes Day" speech last week. Unlike before, the
enthusiasm of the Tamil people was lukewarm to his annual address.
The Tamils have realised that like many politicians, this man
wearing a military fatigue uses the platform annually to issue
ultimatums and threats which never materialise.
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Failed suicide mission and clich‚s of Prabha's address
On the sunny Friday morning, the Secretary of
Defence, Gotabhya Rajapaksa, in his bullet-proof entourage, was
heading for the weekly security council meeting at the Temple Trees.
His car was flanked by two motorcycles and several other Defender
escort vehicles.
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Solid waste management on top
President initiates program
Municipal, Solid Waste Management (MSWM) has now
become a major issue in Sri Lanka. The experience of the ratepayers
in the past and also present is not a welcome phenomena but depicts
a dismal picture.
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