"Blessed are the peacemakers for they shall be called the
children of God."
Once again we celebrate Christmas at the time
when the dark clouds of war are enveloping our country. As we sing
and rejoice in some parts of the country there is bitter suffering
and agony in others. Apart from the war there are other factors that
disturb the normalcy of life and even threaten the life of citizens.
There are thousands still left homeless and forced by circumstances
to flee into the jungles.
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'He has a fine sense of wit and humour'
Jalani speaks of life with parliamentarian Sajith:
"It was May 1, 1998. My mother wanted to attend
the Bana session of former President R. Premadasa which commemorated
his fifth death anniversary. Well, I met Sajith there. I never knew
him nor had seen him anywhere before. It was his sense of humour
that attracted me," says Jalani Premadasa.
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