Tuesday 29th December, 2020 The country’s focus is apparently shifting from the pandemic to polls, of all things. The government is in a mighty hurry to...
Monday 28th December, 2020 Stinking landfills and waste imports are likely to earn Sri Lanka, which was once known as ‘the Granary of the East’, the...
Former President Maithripala Sirisena emerged a few days ago from a long hibernation, interrupted only by his participation in the last parliamentary election to retain his...
Saturday 26th December, 2020 The Opposition keeps accusing the government of having issued liquor manufacturing licences to four of its cronies. This land like no other...
Friday 25th December 2020 We are inundated with Christmas message year in, year out, and most of them are mere prosaic statements full of what is...
Thursday 24th December 2020 The Ayurveda Department has, in what may be described as a surprising move, approved the untested Dhammika peniya or syrup, which is...
Wednesday 23rd December, 2020 Former President Maithripala Sirisena maintains a very low profile, but he is in the news again. He has waxed eloquent, at a...
Tuesday 22nd December, 2020 Those involved in the constitution-making process have reportedly expressed their concern over the government’s decision to hold the Provincial Council (PC) poll...
Monday 21st December, 2020 Public disillusionment with the incumbent government is palpable. Among its bitterest critics are many of those who ardently supported the SLPP and...
The government has not done itself or the people it is expected to serve any credit by its recent sacking of five respected professionals from the...