Nishadha Silva

Blogging for more than two years now and you can say I'm kind of addicted to blogging. I manage few blogs , and the personnel website http://rumblinglankan.com.

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Sri Lanka: Government Wins Eastern Polls

  12 May 2008

The much hyped Eastern Provincial council elections were held last Saturday ( 10, May ) with the government winning 20 of the of the allocated 37 seats.United National Party won 15 seats and JVP and TDNA won 1 seat each.While the government hailed this as a major victory in the...

Sri Lanka: Our Lady of Madhu and the Bishop

  15 April 2008

Sri Lankan government forces are closing in on Madhu area in Mannar district and it is said that this capture will be very beneficial for the morale of the troops and the government. In the event of army advancing, the Bishop of Mannar Rev. Dr. Rayappu Joseph has moved the...

Sri Lanka: Bomb blasts and an ongoing conflict

  7 April 2008

A senior parliamentarian and one of the most important ministers in the present government was assassinated by the LTTE. The bomber is believed to have come disguised as a Marathon runner. DefenseNet gives a brief update of the incident, but the post created some heated debate and in my opinion...