In it’s never ending stream of initiatives to combat the LTTE, the Government recently came up with the Civil Defence Force, or the Civil Arakshaka Balakaya. It’s something in the lines of semi-trained armed civilians.
This, whilst being in the lines of Civil Vigilance Committees, has the added (dis)advantage of being armed. This is what I […]

In it’s never ending stream of initiatives to combat the LTTE, the Government recently came up with the Civil Defence Force, or the Civil Arakshaka Balakaya. It’s something in the lines of semi-trained armed civilians.
This, whilst being in the lines of Civil Vigilance Committees, has the added (dis)advantage of being armed. This is what I […]

In it’s never ending stream of initiatives to combat the LTTE, the Government recently came up with the Civil Defence Force, or the Civil Arakshaka Balakaya. It’s something in the lines of semi-trained armed civilians.
This, whilst being in the lines of Civil Vigilance Committees, has the added (dis)advantage of being armed. This is what I […]

In it’s never ending stream of initiatives to combat the LTTE, the Government recently came up with the Civil Defence Force, or the Civil Arakshaka Balakaya. It’s something in the lines of semi-trained armed civilians.
This, whilst being in the lines of Civil Vigilance Committees, has the added (dis)advantage of being armed. This is what I […]

In it’s never ending stream of initiatives to combat the LTTE, the Government recently came up with the Civil Defence Force, or the Civil Arakshaka Balakaya. It’s something in the lines of semi-trained armed civilians.
This, whilst being in the lines of Civil Vigilance Committees, has the added (dis)advantage of being armed. This is what I […]

Mahawewa is in the news today! This formerly unheard of township near Chilaw where I live in, was on the news today due to a 5kg Claymore mine being strapped to a transformer (Not the kind that gets up and walks, but the other Electricity Board kind).
Claymore mines are anti-personnel mines. They are designed to […]

(Naïve) Foreigners coming into our little Banana Republic notice the armed military presence on the roads, and come to two conclusions.

Sri Lanka is at war (truth)
Sri Lanka has an awesome military strength (far from the truth)

These two conclusions are also shared by the general public , and is fueling the pointless fighting in the North […]