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Ranil’s The Best Bet
OPINIONS

Ranil’s The Best Bet

As the Presidential Election is approaching our doorstep, Gota is doing all the right things.His reconfirmation of the candidacy for…

byAdmin25/05/2019
India Reposes Faith on One Man with Huge Expectations
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India Reposes Faith on One Man with Huge Expectations

By N.S.Venkataraman 2019 Parliamentary election in India is unique, since it has not been a contest between political parties but…

byAdmin25/05/2019
Pardoning Gnanasara thero raises a number of very serious concerns – CPA
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Pardoning Gnanasara thero raises a number of very serious concerns – CPA

The Centre for Policy Alternatives (CPA) expresses its deep shock and concern over the Presidential pardon of Galagoda Aththe Gnanasara…

byAdmin25/05/2019
Sangakkara comments on claims on his entry to politics
LOCAL

Sangakkara comments on claims on his entry to politics

Former Sri Lankan Cricket Captain Kumar Sangakkara says that he has no intention of entering politics under any circumstances. He…

byFaraz Shauketaly28/08/2018
Politics business should be made a public service – JVP
LOCAL

Politics business should be made a public service – JVP

Time has arrives to convert today’s business of politics in to a public service, says JVP Leader Anura Kumara Dissanayaka.…

byFaraz Shauketaly20/08/2018
Former president Mahinda Rajapaksa has not abandoned family favoritism – Minister Duminda
LOCAL

Former president Mahinda Rajapaksa has not abandoned family favoritism – Minister Duminda

Sri Lanka’s former president Mahinda Rajapaksa has not abandoned favoring his family in politics yet, National Organizer of the Sri…

byFaraz Shauketaly10/07/2018
Malaysia’s Anwar Ibrahim freed from jail after Mahathir election win
WORLD

Malaysia’s Anwar Ibrahim freed from jail after Mahathir election win

Malaysian politician Anwar Ibrahim has been freed from jail, paving the way for his return to politics. Once seen as…

byFaraz Shauketaly16/05/2018
DEW GUNASEKERA SAYS-‘RANIL CANNOT MORALLY HOLD ON TO BEING PRIME MINISTER’
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DEW GUNASEKERA SAYS-‘RANIL CANNOT MORALLY HOLD ON TO BEING PRIME MINISTER’

DEW Gunasekera the Chairman of the initial COPE – the parliamentary Committee on Public Enterprise – declared that in light…

byAdmin06/01/2018
Indian actor Rajnikanth to enter politics
WORLD

Indian actor Rajnikanth to enter politics

Famous Indian Actor Rajnikanth has announced his entry to the world of politics, while attending a meeting at Tamil Nadu…

byFaraz Shauketaly31/12/2017
Politics is a game played by corrupt elements
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Politics is a game played by corrupt elements

By Dr. Vickramabahu Karunaratne We hear the noise from all sides that politicians are corrupt and all are bandits of…

byFaraz Shauketaly14/12/2017

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