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Due Process Under Fire
EDITORIAL

Due Process Under Fire

Sri Lanka 71 years after the last of the invading colonials left the island continues its struggle to implement an…

byFaraz Shauketaly18/01/202018/01/2020
The Quest for Leadership
EDITORIAL

The Quest for Leadership

Sri Lanka is famed for its diversity as much as its friendly, ever-smiling people – perhaps the qualities of a…

byFaraz Shauketaly11/01/202011/01/2020
A majoritarian dictatorship proposed
EDITORIAL

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…

byFaraz Shauketaly04/01/202004/01/2020
The More We find Out The Less We Know
EDITORIAL

The More We find Out The Less We Know

It is a strangely paradoxical world we live in this isle of our birth. The more we find out the…

byFaraz Shauketaly20/12/201920/12/2019
The Public Service Needs to Up The Ante
EDITORIAL

The Public Service Needs to Up The Ante

This week Sri Lanka’s new President asked the public service to become more efficient, saying that the roadblocks as it…

byFaraz Shauketaly14/12/201914/12/2019
Unable to see the wood for the trees
EDITORIAL

Unable to see the wood for the trees

Sri Lanka is wallowing in the luxury of positive sentiment. Time and time again the public sentiment is one of…

byFaraz Shauketaly06/12/201906/12/2019
The Future Appears Bright
EDITORIAL

The Future Appears Bright

Superpower India were quick off the mark – no sooner had the presidential election results been announced the Indian Foreign…

byFaraz Shauketaly02/12/201902/12/2019
When We Was Fab
EDITORIAL

When We Was Fab

By Faraz Shauketaly     We were fab such a long time ago that most of us in this beautiful,…

byFaraz Shauketaly10/08/2019
THE HUNT IS ON
EDITORIAL

THE HUNT IS ON

The hunt is very much on. It is to find the best leader for Sri Lanka. Well that may well…

byFaraz Shauketaly03/08/201903/08/2019
SRI LANKA’S POLITICAL CROSSROADS
EDITORIAL

SRI LANKA’S POLITICAL CROSSROADS

  The independent nation of Sri Lanka will find itself voting in at least three different platforms within months, not…

byFaraz Shauketaly27/07/2019

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