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Call it sweet Kandy..:))
Saturday, 8 October 2011 - 4:51 PM SL Time
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S. Vishwanath
In the Sri Lankan town of Kandy, the river water is pure and has not turned into sewage. Indian cities can learn a lesson or two from Kandy`s excellent water management practice, says S. Vishwanath
They say travel broadens the mind. A visit to the small yet beautiful town of Kandy in Sri Lanka has been an eye opener. The beautiful Mahaweli Ganga flows through the town. Unlike in India, the river does not become a sewer after it leaves the town.
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Wither Justice: Lion, Tiger & Kangaroo
Saturday, 29 October 2011 - 8:23 AM SL Time
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So now that the Australian Attorney General will not prosecute, what will John Dowd do?
| by Pandukabaya de Silva
(October 26, Colombo, Sri Lanka Guardian) In a correspondence with the Hon. Mr John Dowd, AO QC, President, International Commission of Jurists, Australia initiated by me on 4th August 2011, I was forcibly reminded of the arrogance of the white man who continues to think that he knows more about the countries of the `brown peoples` than those people themselves. When this maxim is applied to retired individuals who ought to be tending to their roses rather than getting involved in countries about which they know nothing of, the simile is very much relevant.
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