… attends Karandeniya meeting with MS by Shamindra Ferdinando Justice Minister Dr. Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe, who calls himself the SLFP’s presidential candidate, launched the SLFP’s election campaign...
(Excerpted from Falling Leaves, autobiography of LC Arulpragasam) As a Returning Officer, I played only second fiddle to the Government Agent, who was actually in charge...
(UCAN) Church officials in Sri Lanka joined rights activists to demand the government not delay presidential elections and decried attempts to hold a referendum to extend the term...
by Kumar David For a long time I argued that the presidential election was a two-horse race between Ranil and Anura and recently hinted that the...
By Rathindra Kuruwita None of the actions and initiatives of the Ranil Wickremesinghe government is sincere and the state machinery is being blatantly misused for election...
By Rathindra Kuruwita Election monitoring body People’s Action for Free and Fair Elections (PAFFREL) Friday said that the government was misusing state property at a time...
by Rajan Philips The economy is the base; everything else is superstructure. That is the old Marxian concept, simply put. The base ultimately determines what goes...
by Rajan Philips Sunday this week marks Sri Lanka’s 76th independence anniversary. By President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s reckoning another twenty four years will have to go by...
by Rajan Philips Which election is going to be first? Presidential or parliamentary? If it is going to be parliamentary, the President will have to dissolve...
A lot remains unsaid about IGP Chandana Wickramaratne’s two three-month extensions of office since he retired on March 26 this year upon attaining the age of...