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Thu, 24 Oct 2024 Today's Paper
We are aware of how some unscrupulous politicians often times put one foot if not both feet in their mouth to attract attention or gain popularity....
Perhaps you will forgive me if, from the depths of my limitations, I choose to enlighten you with what is beyond my ken and because of which I am....
Contested the 2010 parliamentary election as a United People’s Freedom Alliance’s candidate from the Hambantota District and was elected to Parliament.
Started his political career in 2013. Elected as a Western Provincial Council Member in 2014.
Career politician since 1988, Dissanayaka held the position of National Organiser of the Socialist Students’ Association and later appointed to the Central Working....
Contested the 2009 provincial council election and was elected to the Western Provincial Council. Elected to parliament in 2015.
Another General Election is around the corner. From all the commotion created during the period leading up to the November 2019 Presidential Election to the COVID-19....
An interesting story, relating to Sri Lankan sports, as to how filthy politicians and crooked officials disgraced the sport and denied....
Senior Deputy Inspector General of Police (SDIG) for Western Province Deshabandu Thennakoon was seen on TV on Sunday vowing to eradicate drug menace from the country. He very confidently stressed “Math drawya uwadura thrun karanawa karanawamai” (
The United National Party is in the throes of an existential crisis. The Grand Old Party in its present self is no stranger to crisis. But the cu
convener of Protect Sri Lanka Organisation is preparing to contest at the upcoming Parliamentary Election from the Our Power of People Party (Ape Janabala Pakshaya) ticket. Having voiced strongly against looming environmenta
Ven. Battaramulle Seelarathana Thera will be contesting under the Jana Setha Peramuna ticket from the Gampaha District. He has contested in consecutive elections and has been at the forefront in highlighting various issues in t
The crisis we face now is like a tectonic shift in the economy. Global production, the labour used for it, and the demand to realise it, are all in free fall. What will be the political consequences.....
In a society where “politics” is nothing but personal or a family enterprise in gaining entry to parliament and be part of “power politics”, parliamentarian Mangala Samaraweera surprised all by announcing his departure from parliamentary poli
Sri Lanka will hold its 16th parliamentary election on August 5 this year, the first being held in Aug-Sept 1947, a poll that lasted 19 days. It will also be the ninth since the country became a Democratic Socialist Republic.
The coronavirus pandemic which broke out in China in December last year, has left in its wake over ten million affected people, and over 500,000 fatalities. It has forced countries the world....
Persons who deserve honour for their patriotic deeds and distinguished services to the country are rightly recognised as National Heroes, National War Heroes and Recipients of Sri Lankan National Honours.
Z (1969) and The Confession (1971) are two of my favourite political thrillers. Both were directed by the great Costa-Gavras. Both are about power and the excess of power. And both are about the victims of those who indulge in the excess of power. Z
As China brashly tries to impose its own system of rules and order in the Pacific, the United States and our allies in the Indo-Pacific confront a time for choosing.
Today, though it is better known as the American Independence Day with the Unites States facing its worst health and economic crisis in its history, is also the United Nations International Day of Co-operatives with the world body this year inviting
A popular claim in the recent past among the people had been that all the 225 members of Parliament were rogues. Some people went on to curse them in public.
Palestinians are sending out SOS messages, calling for international intervention to stop what they, together with the world’s peace-loving people, have roundly denounced as the biggest land....
Sri Lanka came in for much praise for controlling the spread of COVID-19, but some of the latest developments in the international scene, regarding human rights issues, might erase much of the good name health workers helped this nation earn.
M. S. H. Mohamed, who initiated the Fight Cancer Team, will be contesting under the United National Party ticket from Colombo District at the upcoming Parliamentary Elections. The Team raised funds to donate a PET/CT scanner to the Maharagama....
Wilpattu National Park (WNP) was declared as a national park in 1938. It is the oldest and the largest national park in Sri Lanka. WNP consists of a unique and sensitive ecosystem forming one of the ‘Villu’ ecosystems present in the North Western
As United States’ Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo (Mike Pompeo) contacted Foreign Relations Minister Dinesh Gunawardane over the phone at the appointed time of 6.30pm on Monday (local time), the two highest diplomats discussed a broad range of
The committee appointed to review the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Compact has raised serious concerns about the draft agreement. Noting that the document as it stands is detrimental to the national interest and essentially subverts soverei
The controversy surrounding the public boast by Vinayagamoorthy Muralitharan alias Karuna Amman alias ‘Colonel’ Karuna, at a political rally held in Navadinveli in Ampara, of having killed up to 3,000 soldiers in a single night at Elephant Pass a
As we commemorate 50 years in Politics of Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa (here forth referred to as Mahinda), I thought it befitting to pen an article....
Our main job on the Election Commission is to uphold election laws and conduct free and fair elections. Of necessity, this involves interdicting election law violations....
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