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NEWS AND ARTICLES ABOUT SRI LANKA AND SRILANKAN MUSLIMS
Building political legacies in the guise of development
Recently, a report by the National Audit Office (NAO) revealed that the total losses incurred by…
Washington manoeuvring to install federalism in Sri Lanka
US State Department by Daya Gamage President Ranil Wickremesinghe is currently endeavouring to implement the…
Living unsafely in the heart of Colombo Condemned public housing schemes a living hell!
The Wekanda Housing Scheme has been named in a list of housing schemes that have been…
Worsening crisis gives rise to birthing of new nation
Nuwara Eliya Malaiyaha by Jehan Perera A little publicised march wended its way from Talaimannar…
Reconciliation process misnomer in absence of trustful meeting of minds
President Wickremesinghe by Jehan Perera The government appears to be giving considerable attention to the…
LACK OF VISIONARY LEADERSHIP MAIN REASON FOR BRAIN DRAIN, NEW STUDY REVEALS
70% of respondents in the 26-35 category also want to leave, while 58% of individuals between…
Opposition asks Speaker to withdraw his ruling on motions passed by Parliament
By Saman Indrajith Opposition political parties yesterday (11) demanded that Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena withdraw his ruling that courts are not empowered…
Opposition accuses govt. of using Speaker’s ruling to bar judicial review of IMF dictates
By Saman Indrajith The SJB yesterday accused the government of using trickery to prevent the judicial…
Commercialising Universities
One of Sri Lanka’s great achievements beginning in the late colonial period and continuing to this…
GL: Brain drain worst manifestation of SL’s economic crisis
By Rathindra Kuruwita Brain drain is the worst manifestation of the country’s economic crisis, Freedom People’s…
Sri Lanka continues to militarise the state, despite the Rajapaksas’ fall
Repressive legislation such as the Bureau of Rehabilitation Act and the Anti-Terrorism Act follow naturally from…
The story of upcountry Tamils: Two hundred years of humiliation and exploitation
Estate line-rooms (File photo) During the pre-1983 days, these Tamils of Indian origin/ Upcountry Tamils formed the…
Pro Gunaratne’s hostility towards Muslims Represents US-European ,Israeli and Indian anti-Muslim agenda
By Latheef Farook Professor Rohan Gunaratne, self declared authority on terrorism who remains blind to …
The radicalizing effects of religious hatred
Iraqis raise copies of the Quran, Muslims’ holy book, during a protest in Baghdad, Iraq, July…
Blood money involving public health crisis
In 1976 Premier Bandaranaike received a telephone call from the US government, warning that if Prof.…
Mullahs and Muslim MPs Masculinize MMDA by Dr. Ameer Ali
“… since the Prophet was a human being who, unlike God, is subject to mundane historical…
Hands off funds, future of workforce…
Members of the Jathika Jana Balawegaya staged a protest in front of the Fort Railway Station,…