George .W. Bush kills Mandela

The spokesman for George W Bush has begged pardon for issuing a message of condolence on behalf of ex American President Gorge H W Bush, thinking that ex South African President Nelson Mandela had passed away.

Moving into an era of youth recognition

In the wake of the recently concluded Youth Parliament, youth senators are hoping the UN Human Rights chief’s visit would prove to be the much needed catalyst to boost youth

leadership was more to do with excitement than nervousness as Youth Senator Jayathma Wickramanayake took the floor to welcome the United Nations Human Rights Chief Navanetham Pillay to the second Youth Parliament of Sri Lanka.

Muslim fundamentalism

Gotabaya and Hakeem

The speech delivered by Defence Secretary Goatabaya Rajapaksa at the Defence Seminar 2013 on Tuesday has drawn a response from Justice Minister and Sri Lanka Muslim Congress Leader Rauff Hakeem and other Muslim ministers. Today we carry excerpts from Mr. Rajapaksa’s speech and Mr. Hakeem’s statement.