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Author: Faraz Shauketaly

Time is running out for our Grand Old Party
OPINIONS

Time is running out for our Grand Old Party

Ambitious to a fault, Ranil Wickremesinghe possesses one of the brightest minds in politics. A qualified attorney and an avid…

byFaraz Shauketaly24/06/2019
BEHIND THE SCENES!
OPINIONS

BEHIND THE SCENES!

We see and hear many things happening on the stage. Some we only hear about and do not see. More…

byFaraz Shauketaly24/06/2019
KALINGA INDA TISSA ON EMERGENCY REGULATIONS
OPINIONS

KALINGA INDA TISSA ON EMERGENCY REGULATIONS

Part 1   What exactly are emergency regulations?   Emergency Regulations are promulgated by his Excellency the President in terms…

byFaraz Shauketaly24/06/2019
SRI LANKA PARLIAMENT UNAWARE OF DETAILS ON FOREIGN AGREEMENTS
LOCALMain Story

SRI LANKA PARLIAMENT UNAWARE OF DETAILS ON FOREIGN AGREEMENTS

BRIEF SYNOPSIS OF WHAT IS PROPOSED BY USA ON AGREEMENTS The Government of Sri Lanka has entered or is in…

byFaraz Shauketaly24/06/2019
CENTRAL EXPRESWAY PHASE 1 CAUSES GRAVE CONSTERNATION DEPARTURE FROM DUE-PROCESS THE NORM FOR THIS GOVT.
LOCAL

CENTRAL EXPRESWAY PHASE 1 CAUSES GRAVE CONSTERNATION DEPARTURE FROM DUE-PROCESS THE NORM FOR THIS GOVT.

The Central Expressway Phase 1 has shown little sign of leaving the front pages of controversy. The government in its…

byFaraz Shauketaly24/06/2019
Govt hiding truth over Easter attacks – Cardinal
LOCAL

Govt hiding truth over Easter attacks – Cardinal

The head of the Catholic church in Sri Lanka on Thursday issued a scathing criticism of the government over the…

byFaraz Shauketaly24/06/2019
Sri Lankan doctor in Australia jailed for sexually abusing vulnerable patient
LOCAL

Sri Lankan doctor in Australia jailed for sexually abusing vulnerable patient

A Sri Lankan doctor who was found guilty of sexually assaulting a vulnerable patient at a West Australian regional hospital…

byFaraz Shauketaly24/06/2019
Sectoral Oversight Committee recommends govt take over of Batticaloa campus
LOCAL

Sectoral Oversight Committee recommends govt take over of Batticaloa campus

The Sectoral Oversight Committee on Education recommends that the government should take over the Batticaloa campus under provisions of Emergency…

byFaraz Shauketaly24/06/2019
Kullu bus crash: More than 40 die in India gorge plunge
WORLD

Kullu bus crash: More than 40 die in India gorge plunge

At least 44 people have been killed in India after a bus plunged into a gorge, officials say. Dozens more…

byFaraz Shauketaly21/06/2019
Hong Kong protests: Thousands surround police headquarters
WORLD

Hong Kong protests: Thousands surround police headquarters

Thousands of people in Hong Kong have surrounded police headquarters, calling for an extradition bill to be scrapped. Police have…

byFaraz Shauketaly21/06/2019

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