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First Angam Maduwa since 1826 |
First Angam Maduwa since 1826, is now in the process of reviving this ancient Sinhala martial art which the British tried to wipe after the fall of the Kandyan kingdom.
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10th Anniversary of the Sri Dalada Maligawa Tamil terrorist attack marked by the JHU |
(COLOMBO, SinhalaNet 2008.01.26 10:55AM} Members of the Jathika Hela Urumaya (JHU) including Maha Sangha and laymen, in large numbers, attended an determination, at the Sri Dalada Maligawa on Friday (25) late afternoon
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Hakeem plotting Sinhala-Muslim clash |
(COLOMBO, SinhalaNet 2008.01.25 08:17PM} Rauf Hakeem for his own political ends is pushing Sri Lanka 's Muslims community into the same tragic predicament into which the Tamils were pushed into by the Tamil separatists.
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President Mahinda Rajapaksa Speaks at The Gallantry Award Ceremony Held at the BMICH |
(COLOMBO, SinhalaNet 2008.01.25 07:45PM} It is well known that our independence and sovereignty have been in danger in the recent past.
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Ven. Soma Thero death anniversary events - Shramadana (volunteer work) at the Abhayagiri Chaitya reconstruction site |
(COLOMBO, SinhalaNet 2007.12.29 03:00AM} The fourth death anniversary of the Venerable Gangodawila Soma Thera was commemorated with two religious ceremonies at Anuradhapura.
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The "Right Reverend" and Nadesan |
(COLOMBO, SinhalaNet 2007.12.25 06:40AM} Is the "Right Reverend" Rayappu Joseph a citizen of Sri Lanka or that of the mythical Tamil Eelam?
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Ven.Soma Thero's death: Culprits roam freely |
(COLOMBO, SinhalaNet 2007.12.12 02:22AM} Is there a deliberate attempt to cover up the real causes that led to the untimely death in Russia of popular Buddha Dhamma preacher the Venerable Gangodawila Soma Thera exactly four years ago
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A letter to Ranil from a Sinhalese Christian Priest in the Church of England |
(COLOMBO, SinhalaNet 2007.08.27 11:30AM}I am a Christian Priest in the Church of England. I am also a Sinhala person and, although I now reside in the UK, I remain very, very proud to be a son of Sri Lanka.
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Treasure hunters on the rampage |
(COLOMBO, SinhalaNet 2007.08.19 10:41AM} The Vavuniya Jana Sansadaya, Sri Dalada Viharaya in Madukanda, Vavuniya has detected large scale destruction of archaeological sites by treasure hunters.
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“Challenges Faced By Buddhists in Sri Lanka” - Press Conference Organized by “The Centre for Buddhist Action” |
(COLOMBO, SinhalaNet 2007.08.17 03:02PM} It is no secret that anti-Buddhist elements working to undermine Buddhism in Sri Lanka, have been targeting Buddhist Monks and Buddhist Temples, as well as Buddhists in this country...
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`Bar Buddha': Denigrating Buddhism continues |
(COLOMBO, SinhalaNet 2007.08.18 08:27PM}'Villagio,' one of the largest shopping mauls in Doha, Qatar houses a very large Entertainment store called Virgin where many brands on Music, video, Books and musical & entertainment equipment are sold.
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Playing old records: Danger ahead |
Feature Article By Janaka Perera:(COLOMBO, SinhalaNet 2007.07.27 10:16AM}All patriots have to be alert for a new danger looming large on the horizon. It is that the `peace makers' will continue to play old records even after the LTTE is neutralized.
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HATE AND VENOM FROM TISARANEE GUNASEKARA |
(COLOMBO, SinhalaNet 2007.07.25 10:48PM} I have seen Ranil Wickramasinghe belittling the achievements of our war heroes and ridiculing the capture of the LTTE by saying that our gallant forces captured a forest
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Time is ripe to blast bogus homeland |
www.lankaherald.com: By Janaka Perera:(COLOMBO, SinhalaNet 2007.07.25 01:33PM} With the armed forces triumph in the East the opportunity has dawned to bury once and for the so-called Tamil homeland concept.
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Traditional Sinhala New Year Celebrations at President's house at Tangalle and Madamulana – Photo Updated |
(COLOMBO, SinhalaNet 2007.04.15 05:25PM} President Mahinda Rajapksa and Madam Shiranthi Rajapksa attending for the Sinhala New Year celebrations "ALUTH AURUDU SIRITH” at Carlton hose, Tangalle
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AMNESTY + LTTE = NO BALL :Demonstration outside Amnesty International Headquarters, London by the Sri Lankan Patriotic Cricket Lovers |
(COLOMBO, SinhalaNet 2007.04.14 04:16AM} Amnesty International has launched a campaign entitled “Sri Lanka – play by the rules!” targeting the ICC Cricket World Cup tournament with the objective of politicizing cricket
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JHU blasts Muslim extremists for Digavapiya Land grab |
(COLOMBO, SinhalaNet 2007.04.05 06:56PM} JHU raised concerned with senior Government official including President H.E. Mahinda Rajapakse about the indiscriminate forcible land grab by Muslim extremists in the East led by powerful Muslim politicians
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Minister Ranawaka to wage unceasing war against ‘environmental terrorism’ |
(COLOMBO, SinhalaNet 2007.02.06 01:47PM} The physical ambit of the Environment Ministry was the least of his concerns.
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Minister Champika Ranawaka pays homage to Sri Dalada Maligawa and blessed by the Mahanayakes of Malwaththa & Asgiriya |
(COLOMBO, SinhalaNet 2007.02.05 02:40AM} On last Friday the 02nd of February a day after taking oaths as Minister of Environment & Natural Resources Minister Patali Champika Ranawaka visited Kandy to obtain blessings from the Mahanayake Theros
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Sri Lanka celebrates her 59th anniversary of regaining independence from the British Colonial rule |
(COLOMBO, SinhalaNet 2007.02.04 10:01PM} Today (Sunday the 4th of February), Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka celebrates her 59th anniversary of regaining independence from the British Colonial rule which began in 1815.
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