Monday 16th January, 2023 Last week saw two vital institutions infusing disconsolate Sri Lankans with some hope and optimism. Institutional failure is one dimension of the...
The reverberations of Thursday’s unanimous judgment of a seven-judge bench of the Supreme Court will long be felt in this country where politicians, whatever crimes they...
Saturday 14th January, 2023 Thursday’s historic Supreme Court (SC) judgement could not have come at a worse time for the newly-formed Nidahas Janatha Sandanaya or the ‘Freedom...
Friday 13th January, 2023 Yesterday’s Supreme Court (SC) judgement by a seven-member bench, in a high-profile fundamental rights violation case against former President Maithripala Sirisena and...
Thursday 12th January, 2023 A failed regime that fears elections and tries to sabotage them is a danger to a democratic society. There is hardly anything...
Wednesday 11th January, 2023 There seems to be no end in sight to the incumbent regime’s wrong moves. Perhaps, it does not care two hoots about...
Tuesday 10th January, 2023 Former Minister Mervyn Silva has crawled out of the woodwork and is employing infantile theatrics, as is his wont, to attract media...
Monday 9th January, 2023 The government is trying every trick in the book to postpone the local government (LG) elections. It would have the public believe...
A ‘Great Game,’ if we may borrow a term from the history of British military strategy to retain the Empire’s stranglehold of India, is clearly afoot...
Saturday 7th January, 2023 The government is all out to make a case for postponing the Local Government (LG) elections on the pretext of rationalising its...