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 | 25 may
02:07 | Amnesty International complain about the deaths of Terrorists
(London) In the film "Bulletproof monk" the head Nazis mentions to his Nazis grandaughter than hiding within a humanrights organization was a bold move. A act of fiction? Yesterday the Human right Org 'Amnesty International ' opined to the world that the raid which resulted in the death of terrorist 'Osma Bin Laden' was illegal, they also mentioned...
the-eyeontheworld.blogspot.com 4 minutes ago |
| 25 may
00:54 | Planet.Earth.Live.S01E08.HDTV.x264-FTP
Richard Hammond and Julia Bradbury present the final round-up from Kenya, Minnesota, California, Sri Lanka and the Amazon, revealing how the lions, elephants, bears, macaque monkeys, otters and meerkats have been getting on, and looking ahead to see what the future holds for these young creatures....
magzcrib2.blogspot.com 77 minutes ago |
 | 25 may
00:48 | BOOK CHEWING: An Interview with Shehan Karunatilaka, author of...
Chinaman is so far my favourite read of 2012. It still puts a smile on my face whenever I think about it and it’s a book I’m desperate to share with as many people as possible. Yes it is a novel with cricket in it but it is not a novel about cricket. It is about Sri Lanka and its people, its history and the politics that have plagued the...
bitethebook.com 83 minutes ago |
| 25 may
00:33 | “Contributing” to our society: Sri Lankan criminal Uthayakanthan...
Uthayakanthan "Mano" Thirunavukkarasu was sentenced Thursday in an insurance scam that faked 13 car crashes. STEVE RUSSELL/TORONTO STAR Toronto man who staged car collisions in an insurance fraud is sent to prison Published 12 minutes ago Uthayakanthan “Mano” Thirunavukkarasu was sentenced Thursday in an insurance scam that faked 13 car...
cireport.ca 97 minutes ago |
| 25 may
00:16 | Man Stranded In Airport For Four Months Disappears Mysteriously
This man is not Tom Hanks. Or Mehran Karimi Nasseri, the Iranian who lived in Charles de Gaulle's Terminal One from 26 August 1988 to July 2006. This guy's name is Parameswaran. He's from Sri Lanka and he was stranded in Caracas' international airport, Venezuela for four months. Now, he has disappeared mysteriously. Before his vanishing,...
nsearch.com 115 minutes ago |
| 25 may
00:14 | April 17, 2012
50 years ago 1962 Hockey NHL Stanley Cup Finals Toronto 1 @ Chicago 4 (Best-of-seven series tied 2-2) Bobby Hull and Reg Fleming each scored 2 goals and Glenn Hall made 30 saves as the Black Hawks defeated the Maple Leafs at Chicago Stadium. Johnny Bower started in goal for Toronto but left with an injury in the 1st period and was replaced by Don...
canadianattic.blogspot.com 116 minutes ago |
| 25 may
00:13 | AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL REPORT 2012 : Sri Lanka
''Sri Lanka continued to rely on security laws and a military apparatus that perpetuated human rights violations. It resisted efforts to increase official transparency when it blocked an opposition sponsored Right to Information Bill in June. The country remained prone to political violence, and efforts at ethnic reconciliation made little...
srilankabrief.org 118 minutes ago |
 | 24 may
23:57 | Man Stranded In Airport For Four Months Disappears Mysteriously...
This man is not Tom Hanks. Or Mehran Karimi Nasseri, the Iranian who lived in Charles de Gaulle's Terminal One from 26 August 1988 to July 2006. This guy's name is Parameswaran. He's from Sri Lanka and he was stranded in Caracas' international airport, Venezuela for four months. More »
gizmodo.com 2 hours ago |
| 24 may
23:57 | Man Stranded In Airport For Four Months Disappears Mysteriously...
This man is not Tom Hanks. Or Mehran Karimi Nasseri, the Iranian who lived in Charles de Gaulle's Terminal One from 26 August 1988 to July 2006. This guy's name is Parameswaran. He's from Sri Lanka and he was stranded in Caracas' international airport, Venezuela for four months. More » View the full article
adkgamers.com 2 hours ago |
| 24 may
23:55 | Comment on Strange Thought! – Dirty Game of Politics – Fonzy’...
Gardihewa Sarath Chandralal Fonseka is neither hero nor a gentleman. But Mahinda has pardoned this convict. I do not know whether Mahinda will pardon more than 7,500 persons convicted under court martial decisions made during Gen Fonska’s supervision. BTW Fonseka’s past as a 2nd Lieutenant committing sexual misconducts and Fonseka’s...
lankaweb.com 2 hours ago |
| 24 may
23:53 | The Queen's Diamond Jubilee
Get in the spirit with tea towels, baked beans and Bentleys From 10-year-old Katherine Dewar's winning design for the national emblem to Sir Paul Smith's tribute crown for Harrod's, creative displays of respect for Queen Elizabeth II's 60 years on the throne have reached a fever pitch both in the UK and abroad. Her Royal Highness truly embodies...
coolhunting.com 2 hours ago |
| 24 may
23:51 | Comment on WIMAL WEERAWANSA ATTACKS FONSEKA FOR TELLING TO COOPERATE...
SRI LANKA IS NOTORIOUS FOR THE MANIPULATION OF THE JUDICIAL PROCESS EVER SINCE THE TIME OF j.R.JAYEWARDENE. OUR SYSTEM IS ALWAYS MANIPULATED IN FAVOUR OF THOSE WHO ARE IN POWER. JR HAS BECOME THE GUIDING STAR OF THIS GOVERNMENT. THE WORLD IS NOT READY TO BE GUIDED BY THE STRANGE “JURIST” CALLED WIMAL WEERAWANSA. HE IS ONLY SPEAKING TO THE...
lankaweb.com 2 hours ago |
| 24 may
23:33 | Sri Lanka: US Country Reports on Human Rights Practices for 2011
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Sri Lanka is a constitutional, multiparty republic. President Mahinda Rajapaksa, who was reelected to a second six-year term in January 2010, and the parliament, which was elected in April 2010, share constitutional power. The government is dominated by the president’s family; two of the president’s brothers hold key...
srilankabrief.org 3 hours ago |
| 24 may
23:29 | The Legend of Pradeep Mathew: A Novel
By Shehan Karunatilaka Graywolf Press, $16.00, 416 pages ISBN 9781555976118 Question: In fiction, what do you get when you cross an alcoholic sports journalist with a quest to find a Sri Lankan sports legend? Answer: The Legend of Pradeep Mathew: A Novel by Shehan Karunatilaka. Karunatilaka balances the game of cricket, the history of Sri Lanka, an...
citybookreview.com 3 hours ago |
| 24 may
23:16 | Only a Few Graphite Companies Will Win: Mickey Fulp
The rapidly expanding list of junior mining companies chasing graphite projects will produce only a few successes but currently high graphite prices and the boom in the sector should continue – unlike other bubbles. “I think this one has legs,” Michael S. “Mickey” Fulp, the Mercenary Geologist, told an audience at the New York Hard...
financialpress.com 3 hours ago |
| 24 may
23:15 | Sri Lanka sets up new courts to try war suspects
COLOMBO – Sri Lanka is setting up new courts to accelerate cases against hundreds of Tamil rebel suspects three years after the end of the island’s bloody ethnic war, a government spokesman said Thursday. Lakshman Yapa Abeywardena said the justice ministry would open three courts near the former war zone in the northeast of Sri [...]
onepakistan.com 3 hours ago |
| 24 may
23:05 | Sri Lanka capital facelift gets US$213 from World Bank
May 24, 2012 (LBO) - A plan to give a facelift to Sri Lanka's capital Colombo by sprucing up key roadsides rehabilitating lakes and wetlands and reducing flooding will be backed by a 213 million US dollar World Bank loan, the finance ministry said. The 'Metro Colombo Urban Development Project' covers metropolitan area of the Colombo, Sri...
ceylon-ananda.blogspot.com 3 hours ago |
| 24 may
23:03 | Snap Shot No. 26 – Apatite
Yes, apatite. Not appetite. Thursday, 4 pm. “I’m working with some beautiful apatite,” begins Silvio. “It is a soft gem. It works well for earrings and pendants, not so much for rings. I am making 22-karat earrings with these. Each one will have two apatites and one diamond.” “Most people have never heard of this stone. It is not used a...
ornamentstudio.wordpress.com 3 hours ago |
| 24 may
23:02 | While You Were Working: Chris Brown Siri Ad
Gossip for you. Chris Brown has an amazing new Siri ad, video at the bottom of the post. Anderson Cooper interviewed an amazing lady who seems to hate the gays and the Jews. North Carolina and its residents are not having a great month. Maybe don’t travel to Georgia any time soon as another person falls victim to flesh-eating bacteria. Want to...
newnownext.com 3 hours ago |
| 24 may
23:01 | Sri Lanka name squads for Pakistan series
COLOMBO – Sri Lanka on Thursday announced separate Twenty20 and one-day squads for the home series against Pakistan starting next month. Pakistan and Sri Lanka will play two Twenty20 games in southern Hambantota on June 1 and 3, followed by five one-day internationals in Pallekele and Colombo from June 7 to 18. The Sri Lankan [...]
onepakistan.com 3 hours ago |
| 24 may
23:00 | Cricket: Australia offers to host ODI, T20 series
KARACHI: While the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is looking for venues to host Australia for a limited-overs series, Cricket Australia (CA) has offered to play in the northern areas of the country. A CA official confirmed that Australia wanted to play the series in Sri Lanka as well which would have given both teams practice ahead of the mega event....
pakeworld.com 3 hours ago |
| 24 may
22:59 | Sri Lanka commercial banks to finance road
May 24, 2012 (LBO) - Sri Lanka will build a 24.14 kilometre road in the island's south for 1.98 billion rupees with credit from Commercial Bank and DFCC Bank, minister Lakshman Abeywardene said. The road from Matara to Hakmana will connect to a planned expressway running to Hambantota, he said. The road will be built by domestic contractors....
ceylon-ananda.blogspot.com 3 hours ago |
| 24 may
22:57 | Britain’s Aviva may exit Sri Lanka, South Korea: report
May 24, 2012 (LBO) – British insurer Aviva plc, plans to sell-off its Sri Lankan and South Korean businesses, as part of a broader retreat from sub-scale Asian markets, a report said Thursday, valuing the deal at around 150 million dollars. Aviva, Britain's second-biggest insurer, announced plans last week to sell underperforming businesses...
ceylon-ananda.blogspot.com 3 hours ago |
| 24 may
22:55 | Sri Lanka Cricket recall Mendis, Fernando for Pakistan series
May 24, 2012 (LBO) – Sri Lanka on Thursday recalled seamer Dilhara Fernando, all-rounder Jeevan Mendis and fast bowler Nuwan Pradeep to the one-day squad for next month’s home series against Pakistan. The governing body also named a separate Twenty20 squad, for the series that will be played in the island’s south of Hambantota on June 1 and...
ceylon-ananda.blogspot.com 3 hours ago |
| 24 may
22:53 | TS/SCI/FS POLY, CPA / CISA / CGMA, SAP
Clearance: TS/SCI/FS POLY Date of Clearance Adjudication: June 04, 2012 Availability: June 04, 2012 – June 04, 2062 Disability: None Current Passport: Expiration Date – October 16, 2016 Language: English – Speaking: Fluent, Reading: Fluent, Writing: Fluent Spanish – Speaking: Basic, Reading: Basic, Writing: Basic Desired Location: Stateside...
beyondsof.com 3 hours ago |
| 24 may
22:53 | Comment on TNA softens its stance – Daily Mirror by Fran Diaz
For all of Lanka : * Modernisation of all aspects of life where possible, & Mechanisation, particularly of the tea plucking, so that anyone can participate in that job. Tea plucking machines are available for easier, faster work, without the drudgery. * Family Planning/birth control for all sectors of society, not only in Sri Lanka, but also in...
lankaweb.com 3 hours ago |
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