by SANJA DE SILVA JAYATILLEKA At the very next elections to be held in Sri Lanka, be they local government, provincial or parliamentary, I urge those...
By Uditha Devapriya Sri Lanka will enter into negotiations with the International Monetary Fund next week. Led by Ali Sabry, the country’s Finance Minister, and Nandalal...
By Uditha Devapriya I’d like to say this is the beginning of the end, but it’s not. The latest spate of protests to hit the country...
DR. DAYAN JAYATILLEKA Minister Johnston Fernando proclaimed aggressively in Parliament (April 6) that President Gotabaya Rajapaksa WILL NOT RESIGN. What this means that either the citizens...
by Uditha Devapriya At more than 10 hours, the power cuts are draining Sri Lanka’s potential by the day. What’s particularly terrifying about them is that...
Dr. DAYAN JAYATILLEKA The regime poses a fake question: this crisis is big, so who can handle it? What is the point in getting rid of...
by Vijaya Chandrasoma As teenagers living and studying in London in the late 50s, Sunday afternoons were invariably spent in that famous and sacred area devoted...
by Uditha Devapriya Sri Lanka is fast running out of a future. Last Saturday, authorities announced delays in end of term examinations due to paper shortages....
by Uditha Devapriya Much more lucid than with his disastrous last address to the nation, Gotabaya Rajapaksa was noticeably sombre and sober on Wednesday night. Perhaps...
By Himal Kotelawala ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka has reached a moment of crisis with a great deal of potential for change, and the conditions for significant...