Little or Forgotten Saviours of the Motherland. – By Noor Rahim Little has been said or highlighted by the Nation Of the small contingents of the 3 Armed Services & the Police And their gallant and noble services to their Motherland When the mislead youth staged an insurrection in April ‘71 Motherland.   Spearheaded by a strong willed Lady PM who faced it all alone She stood her ground lone-handed & faced the crisis with determination Behind her stood the troops armed with weapons of WW 1 & 2 vintage And fought off the insurgents with sheer guts & glory define   The policies of the insurgents were in accord with Che Guerra doctrine Closely followed by the infamous “Pol Pot” methods of decimation A group that attacked a day earlier than the master plan Led to the awakening of the Forces & Government   The insurgency was crushed in ...

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Little or Forgotten Saviours of the Motherland. – By Noor R. Rahim Little has been said or highlighted by the Nation Of the small contingents of the 3 Armed Services & the Police And their gallant and noble services to their Motherland When the mislead youth staged an insurrection in April ‘71   Spearheaded by a strong willed Lady PM who faced it all alone She stood her ground lone-handed & faced the crisis with determination Behind her stood the troops armed with weapons of WW 1 & 2 vintage And fought off the insurgents with sheer guts & glory define   The policies of the insurgents were in accord with Che Guerra doctrine Closely followed by the infamous “Pol Pot” methods of decimation A group that attacked a day earlier than the master plan Led to the awakening of the Forces & Government   The insurgency was crushed in ...

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Sounds of Ceylon – by Des Kelly No better title, no better video that I have had the pleasure of seeing, as an aid to reminiscing about the Motherland that so many of us had to leave most reluctantly. I always loved the name CEYLON, and after  watching this video, will endeavour to compose some music in the near future, with this fascinating title, “Sounds of Ceylon”. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCynnDZa3NcihOfTaufPWy_g   Desmond Kelly. (Editor-in-Chief) e’Lanka. ...

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