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Facebook included its ad library tool to cover Sri Lanka from the last week of May. What this means is that now we can find out....
In May this year, Israel Prime Minister Netanyahu announced that on -July 01- it would, in line with US President Trump’s one-sided Middle East.....
The country is not in a mood for an election, despite the Election Commission (EC) having announced the General Election to elect 225 members to Parliament, to be held in another 35 days. The country is
The Grand Old Party, the UNP is in deep trouble. The multi-party democracy in Sri Lanka is too. People are right to scorn the UNP for its self-inflicted calamity. But it is foolhardy to brush off the looming prospect of something of a near r
The discussed politics, Power, Energy and Transport sector changes in the country with the subject Minister Mahinda Amaraweera. The Excerpts:
I remember my first encounter with Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga (CBK) so vividly. Seven years ago, around mid-morning in late August, I returned a missed call on my phone. I made the usual greeting and asked who it was that I had miss
With the American Millennium Challenge Corporation Compact (MCC), getting into hot water in Sri Lanka, Nepal and some countries in Africa, what is apparent is that one size will not fit all. Each cou
Both politics and religion have one common objective: that is to obtain power and use it to realize their aims.
As at Sunday, June 28, more than 501,000 people worldwide had died from the coronavirus since it emerged in China late last year.
Commander of the Sri Lanka Army Lt. General Shavendra Silva said Sri Lanka’s battle against COVID-19 was a success story.....
inayagamoorthy Muralitharan alias “Karuna Amman” a.k.a. “Col” Karuna has got himself into hot water by shooting his mouth off at an election meeting in the East. Currently Karuna Ammaan is the chief candidate on the Amparai District list of t
The government and what remains of the opposition will be going out to the polls in a month’s time. Freed from lockdowns and curfews, candidates are already organising small scale rallies, challenging opponents, and racking up one controversy after
The United Nations yesterday marked the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking as an expression of its determination to strengthen action and cooperation to achieve the goal of an international society free of drug abuse.
A good case in point is the response by the leaders and majority of supporters of the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) to the recent remark by the former special commander of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam....
Last weekend’s terror attack at a park in Reading, west of London, is a stark reminder that terrorism has not gone away despite the coronavirus pandemic that has claimed more than 481,000 lives worldwide.
The average citizen of this country is often found guilty of some offence because of not knowing the law. At the present moment Public Health Inspectors (PHIs) are encountering problems.....
In an era with advanced communication technology and the alert media, politicians are required to carefully calculate in advance the possible ramifications of what they should say before the people, be it in urban areas or in the remotest corners of
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa is an apolitical individual. That would sound like trouble for his party, Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP), which is gearing for the upcoming parliamentary elections.
A lawyer in the USA,T. Greg Doucetteand a mathematician namedJason Miller have compiled a list of 780 videos (as of June 16) showing police brutality. The investigative journalism website Bellingcat has documented more than 140 incidents of police vi
Not many weeks after casting insinuations at Kuwait -- even going to the extent of claiming it had dropped a ‘bomb’ on Sri Lanka when those repatriated from that country were found infected with COVID19 -- former minister and ruling party candida
Over the past few days, the government’s notice to have the already postponed GCE Advanced Level examination in September triggered much discussion.
Today, I would like to share with you an article, not just for senior citizens but for everyone, that getting old is a reality that we need to embrace and prepare for.
Public Health Inspectors (PHI) Union of Sri Lanka is to instigate a trade union action within next few days following Ministry of Health’s failure....
The comment made by maverick politician Harin Fernando, during an election rally, that His Eminence Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith had played....
It happened last week. A household of a Navy officer in Kottawa was quarantined because a COVID-19 infected person was found nextdoor.
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on June 1 had stated during a discussion with the Prison officials at the Presidential Secretariat that the prison system will be entirely overhauled by resolving existing shortcomings of the Prisons Departmen
The contours of the Sino-India rivalry changed last week. On June 15, a savage face-off between the Indian and Chinese border forces killed 20 Indians in the Galwan Valley along the Line of Actual Control between the two countries. Many of the
The writer who took a CTB Bus from Panadura in mid 1970s to witness a one-dayer at SSC [was it against England or WI?] was shocked when a ‘cricketer’ carrying his material bag boded the same bus at Moratuwa. It was Sarath
Just as the Government of Sri Lanka (GoSL) is having difficulty in taking a decision on the US Millennium Challenge Corporation’s 500 million dollar transport and land registration compact, the Government of Nepal is on the horns o
Assistant Leader of the United National Party (UNP), former Minister Ravi Karunanayake speaks to Daily Mirror regardingthe recent split in the party....
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