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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
FIGHTING FOR SURVIVAL
EDITORIAL

FIGHTING FOR SURVIVAL

To say that Sri Lanka is at the crossroads (yet another) in so far as the political landscape is concerned…

byAdmin19/07/2019
WAFFLING TOWARDS ELECTIONS LYING ON SOFAS
EDITORIAL

WAFFLING TOWARDS ELECTIONS LYING ON SOFAS

Decisions made by the government of Sri Lanka led by Prime Minister Wickremesinghe are in need of clear unambiguous explanations.…

byAdmin13/07/2019
WASTED DAYS AND WASTED NIGHTS
EDITORIAL

WASTED DAYS AND WASTED NIGHTS

Lasantha Wickremetunge paid for it with his life. Prageeth Ekneligoda is thought to be dead – with not even remnants…

byAdmin06/07/2019

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