Independence Day 2026 – an analysis of opinion
The Speech Was Calm. The Country Is Not Convinced.** NEWSLINE – The Daily by Faraz Questioning the Answers Sri Lanka…
Category: EDITORIAL
Plastic Nation: Supermarkets Sell It, We Live With It
Sri Lanka’s plastic problem is not a mystery. It’s a business model. We buy convenience in thin-film form: bags, cups,…
NO BONE TO PICK – Our President
We have no bone to pick but are surprised and disappointed and now disgusted because this is the man who…
WHITHER RANIL KABEER AND MALIK?
WHITHER RANIL WHITHER KABIR The Attorney General is making strenuous efforts to bring some closure to the greatest financial scam…
Government Held to Ransom on Electricity Supply
Sri Lanka’s new government is feeling the pressure mount just months ahead of parliamentary polls. The latest pressure being put…
Whither Freedom, Whither Leadership
Seventy two years of Independence is just about upon us in Sri Lanka. We have been in charge of our…
FISHING FOR TIME
Finally the latest delaying tactic employed by the previous Sirisena-Wickremesinghe government was presented to parliament. The Forensic Reports into the…
Due Process Under Fire
Sri Lanka 71 years after the last of the invading colonials left the island continues its struggle to implement an…
The Quest for Leadership
Sri Lanka is famed for its diversity as much as its friendly, ever-smiling people – perhaps the qualities of a…
A majoritarian dictatorship proposed
The proposal via a couple of private members bills presented to Sri Lanka’s parliament by Wijedasa Rajapaksa appears to smack…