Easter Sunday terror

That was when CORRUPTION started; when the fight for power WAS RELENTLESS! 1983 SAW THE COUNTRY SPLINTERED, TORN APART WITH THE EELAM WAR! That despicable war, while claiming the lives of countless citizens and ministers alike, also caused division, separation and most of all hatred among our people! Mercifully, that war was brought to an end by the very able Sarath Fonseka and all Sri Lankans had the consolation of living in peace and harmony till BLACK EASTER SUNDAY THIS YEAR WHEN DEATH DESCENDED SIMULTANEOUSLY IN SIX PLACES KILLING HUNDREDS, WOUNDING HUNDREDS AND LEAVING CARNAGE AND DESTRUCTION EVERYWHERE! THE FEAR PSYCHOSIS THAT ENSUED STILL LINGERS IN THE HEARTS AND MINDS OF PEOPLE! CHURCHES ARE CLOSED, SCHOOLS ARE CLOSED, HOTELS STAND VACANT, SHOPS, BOUTIQUES AND EVEN SMALL VENDORS ARE WITHOUT BUSINESS! THERE IS APATHY, DISINTEREST AND A TANGIBLE FEAR THAT PERVADES AND HAS SETTLED