The Public Service Commission (PSC) reportedly has blocked two retired senior public officers, their due salaries/ pensions…
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The geo-politics that Prabakaran failed to understand
Nalini, who was jailed for the assassination of Premier Rajiv Gandhi, gestures during a media briefing…
Mahinda at 77: What is his legacy?
Social media may not be the ideal barometer of leadership popularity, but it is unlikely that…
No payment made by Basil to use VIP arrival lounge at BIA
With Basil now being a civilian, officials say he cannot use the Gold Route Service free…
Who sold urea plant? Wajira ducks Vasu’s question
By Shamindra Ferdinando General Secretary of the Democratic Left Front (DLF) Vasudeva Nanayakkara, MP, yesterday (20)…
Another forest reserve to be raped
By Rathindra Kuruwita A private steel and cement manufacturer was planning to excavate 256 acres of…
Way to go!
Religious leaders, especially Buddhist monks, usually draw heavy flak for ingratiating themselves with politicians. Some of…
DEW warns govt. hasn’t really taken into consideration global or domestic situations into consideration
Budget 2023: mixed reactions Jathika Jana Balavegaya (JJB) MP Dr. Harini Amarasuriya yesterday (14) said that the maiden Budget…
Keep space open for protest and electoral change to facilitate economic recovery by Jehan Perera
President Wickremesinghe delivering budget speech The primacy being given to the defence budget at time of…
Auditor General drops bombshell By Chathuri Dissanayake
Government institutions have engaged in continuous “window dressing” of financial records to underreport national debt and…
More than thrills and spills in Paradise Isle
Would you believe it! Well, it sure beggars belief. But then anything is possible in the…
Fishing Dispute Between India & Sri Lanka
Recently a Webinar was held on Fishing Dispute between India and Sri Lanka. The webinar…
Who’s pocketing the compensation from X-Press Pearl accident?
The sinking X-Press Pearl According to Dr. Perera, it is speculated that the compensation is being…
Written Out Of History: The Forgotten Afghans Of Sri Lanka By Tuan M. Zameer Careem –
Sri Lanka experienced major waves of immigration during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, when…
Rishi Sunak; why SL did not have a Tamil or Muslim as President?
Ethnic Tamil politics in the early stage was not a reaction to Sinhala Buddhist majoritarianism, as…
Academics rise to challenge with sustainable solutions
Sri Lanka’s worst post-war economic crisis represents a major blow to the country’s progress towards achieving…
Sri Lanka opposition MP presents private bill to remove secrecy clause in asset declaration act
Sri Lanka opposition MP Eran Wickramaratne has presented a private member’s bill to remove secrecy provisions…
Priority: Make elections free, fair and just
Mr. Nimal G. Punchihewa, Chairman of the Election Commission stated that according to the Local Authorities Elections…