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More loans, long queues, extended power cuts
After months of dilly dallying, vacillating and procrastinating, the Gotabaya Rajapaksa government has now decided to…
Darkness at noon
It has been said that when governments fear the people, there is liberty, and when the…
Current crises: Emergency, curfew social media ban, no solutions -SJB
SLPP’s half-witted response admission of defeat’ By Shamindra Ferdinando Samagi Jana Balavegaya (SJB) spokesperson Mujibur Rahuman, MP…
Mayhem starts in Mirihana! Where will it go? How will it end? by Rajan Philips
Thursday/Friday (March 31/April 1) 6:00 PM – Protesters gather at the Jubilee Post in their “tens…
Anarchy or An Orderly Alternative?
Dr. Ameer Ali, School of Business & Governance, Murdoch University, Western Australia The economic devastation brought…
Enough rhetoric Mr. President, time for action
At a time when the people are drastically losing faith in the Government and in President…
Indian inroads, GR-TNA talks and errors of political economy
The Indians agreed, while factoring in an add-on to ensure that they aren’t double-crossed by the…
Protest ongoing near President’s private residence
A large group of individuals are currently staging a protest on the Pengiriwatte Road near the…
A crime against Sri Lanka
How prudent is it to let a power station in mint condition be sold for scrap…
Answer To The 75 Year Scourge: A Revolution, Violent Or Non-Violent, The People Will Decide By Vishwamithra
Decades of silent apathy has taken its tragic toll. What was once considered mainstream political activism…
How the government ‘ended’ racism in Sri Lanka
During these sweaty island nights punctured by power cuts, think about the missing bogeyman. Gotabaya Rajapaksa, the…
With Love from New Delhi! by Austin Fernando
Finance Minister Basil Rajapaksa with Indian External Affair Minister S. Jaishankar The media has revealed the…
Misguided policy decisions, not COVID-19, led country into multiple crises: Path to recovery
An economic analyst recently stated, “Then, there was a second error made by his policy advisors.…
Who created the crisis, coming out of it, and IMF danger
The cause for Sri Lanka’s foreign exchange crisis is something that could be understood by anyone.…
‘Entrusting govt. with task of managing economy is like handing over a smartphone to a cobbler for repairs’ by Saman Indrajith
The SJB says the government is unable to steer the country in the right direction, even…
Doomed President & Presidency By Ameer Ali
When J.R. Jayewardene succeeded getting his constitution for an executive presidency passed through the Parliament in…
Address the unsustainable military expenditure
There is an old saying that ‘if your only tool is a hammer then every problem…