SJB takes to the streets against govt.

The Samagi Jana Balawegaya protest which commenced in Colombo today ended with dummy coffins being burnt…

In Sri Lanka’s own interest that expectations of Tamils for equality and justice are fulfilled: India at UNHRC

India has told the UN that it is in Sri Lanka’s own interest that expectations of…

Advice To Economic Council: Look Through Front Windscreen & Not Rear-View Mirror

By W.A Wijewardena – Dr. W A Wijewardena Replacing promised commission with a council President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has…

Is ‘Sri Lanka Spring’ in the making?

Sri Lanka is in the throes of an economic crisis, which is far more acute than…

Adam’s bridge to be claimed as an Indian national heritage? by Amani Nilar

A threat of encroachment into the sovereignty of Sri Lanka is currently emerging with regard to the…

State Minister embarks on Vicious Task: Beware of Pharma Mafia!

The transnational pharmaceuticals industry, or ‘Big Pharma,’ is run by a powerful International Mafia Prof Senaka…

‘Remodel, Reconnect & Revive’, Recommend IMF & UNHRC By Ameer Ali –

MF in February and UNHRC in March had come out with two sets of recommendations, to enable Sri…

The Making of 19A – Is going back to 19A sufficient? Part I By Dr. Jayampathy Wickramaratne,

President’s Counsel There is broad agreement today, at least in the Opposition, that the Twentieth Amendment…

Was the last presidential election a fraud?

Why didn’t the two rival candidates see Gotabaya’s citizenship issue as a serious reason to raise…

NMSJ decries unrealistic policies that have led to current mess

The impact of shortages of essential items and people spending hours in queues was both economic…

JVP: Acid test of honesty is the guarantee

Politicians in our country are notoriously opportunistic, self-serving prevaricators; they are certainly not upright ladies and…

Destruction of Minaret at Daftar Jailani

High handed vandalism insulting Muslims

By Latheef Farooq Amidst the silence and secrecy of Thursday 24 February 2022 night the minaret, …

Pakistan donates cricket equipment to Lanka

MOHAMMED RASOOLDEEN COLOMBO:  Pakistan donated cricket equipment to five schools in Beruwela at a simple ceremony…

The Quazi Court System in Sri Lanka and its Impact on Muslim Women

The Quazi Court System  There is evidence that from ancient times, the religious laws and customs…

SLPP edges closer to form new govt; MR urgently calls for political calm

In addition to the economic, fuel, power and food crisis which has severely hampered the daily…

Cardinal tells UNHRC Easter Sunday carnage was part of a grand political plot

The Easter Sunday cranage of 2019 had been part of a grand political plot, Archbishop of…

High Commissioner for human rights seeks international prosecution of Lankan war criminals

The UN rights chief called Friday for sanctions and international prosecutions of Sri Lankan war criminals,…

Fixes are in Colombo not Geneva

Michelle Bachelet, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights on Friday presented a damning report on…