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Former MP for the Matara district Mangala Samaraweera decided to quit parliamentary politics on Tuesday despite having tendered nominations to contest the general elections on the ticket of Samagi Jana Balawegaya(SJB).
Sri Lanka’s handling of the Covid-19 outbreak has, comparatively speaking, produced commendable results. Tracing the trajectory of the response, it may be seen that early moves to prepare for what lay ahead served well to mitigate the outcome.
The almost feverish celebrations with which some of the SLPP celebrated the Supreme Court decision to refuse leave to hear the petitions....
The Castle Street Hospital which has played a pivotal role in improving the standards of maternal and child health care in Sri Lanka with a dedicated staff turns 70 years this year.
It is amazing and difficult to believe that so many white Americans, Europeans and Australians have so far been anti-racists or a
Last week President Gotabaya Rajapaksa established “a Presidential Task Force to build a Secure Country, Disciplined, Virtuous and Lawful Society.” The title might sound grimly comical, right off the ‘1984’ or the local comedy, ‘Puswe
Sri Lanka plunged into a vortex of seething rage and sheer despair when the CCTV footage of a 14-year-old autistic boy being brutally assaulted by policemen triggered....
A big part of apekama, or our-ness, comes from being proud of who we are. Contrary to those who claim that ethnicity is meaningless.....
The Daily Mirror front page story, titled, “I placed signature 21,000 times to extradite Mahendran from Singapore: MS”, it further stated, ‘how he placed his signature 21,000 times...
Since May 29, the worst civil unrest in decades erupted in cities across the USA, sparked by anger at the death of a black American man killed by a white policeman in Minneapolis.
After the Supreme Court five-judge-bench headed by Chief Justice Jayantha Jayasuriya unanimously refused to grant leave to proceed on Tuesday with eight fundamental rights petitions filed challenging the dissolution of Parliament and holding the gene
The United Nations yesterday celebrated one of the most important days of the year — World Environment Day.
The coming of Arahat Mahinda from ancient Jambudeepa with a retinue of five monks and a layman to Sri Lanka on a full moon day....
Tissa, Tissa! The King was shocked as nobody would dare identify him by name. “Samanamayam maharaja - dhamma rajassa sravaka.....
The migrant workers’ affected by the COVID-19 pandemic and stranded mostly in the Middle East is a matter of concern.
The slogan ‘Black lives matter’ is a damning indictment of the United States’ failure to rise as a full-fledged democracy.
Following the Supreme Court’s dismissal of the petitions challenging the move to take polling on June 20 and the dissolution of Parliament, the country is gearing up into election mode. It will be facilitated by the improved signs of recovery from
The death of Minister Arumugam Thondaman (56) a few days ago is sure to affect the struggle of Tamil estate workers to survive the 30 days of the month. The living conditions in tea estates is appalling to say the least. The late minister was part of
On May 25, 2020, something terrible happened in Colombo. A set of police officers accosted a citizen who did not belong to the majority community. The man was suspected of giving a bad cheque. He was assaulted, handcuffed and even as he said ‘mata
The eagerly awaited ruling, of the five-Judge Supreme Court Bench comprising Chief Justice Jayantha Jayasuriya as Chairman and Justices Buwaneka Aluvihare, Sisira de Abrew, Priyantha Jayawardene and Vijith Malalgoda, was delivered today with the refu
Something we could all use in today’s world torn apart with the deadly virus. Certainly an Act of God from which there seems to be no respite.
It is a known fact that, it takes a longer time period to eliminate Covid-19 from the world. Therefore, as a country it is not satisfactory to wait.....
The online flash mob is here to stay. Without this ability to bring voices together organically or otherwise social currents of today would not be the same anymore.
There are severe attacks on the newly appointed Sri Lankan High Commissioner in London Saroja Sirisena. There were several attacks on Ms. Sirisena...
Many electricity and water consumers have been complaining about receiving bills with exorbitant amounts for the period since the islandwide curfew was imposed on March 20 in view of COVID-19 threat. Some small families who usually ha
The killing of a poor Afro-American George Floyd (46) in the most beastly manner, and the unbridled rioting which the murder has triggered across the United States, show how deep-seated racism is in the US, a country which calls itself the world’s
It was a barefaced abuse by the government of its own health laws amidst a virus epidemic. A state patronised funeral of a late minister threw to the wind much-publicised social restrictions so blatantly that it messaged to the public what was
News reports, feature articles and social media posts have attributed the recent improvement in air quality to the curfews since March 20
With headquarters located in Pita Kotte and Etul Kotte, and Camped on either side of AlakesvaraRampart, the two factions of UNP have declared war.
On the evening of May 26, news trickled in that Arumugam Thondaman, the leader of the Ceylon Workers Congress had passed away.
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