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Category: OPINIONS

RUSIRIPALA GETS PEOPLES BANK DISCLOSURE VIA RTI
LocalOPINIONS

RUSIRIPALA GETS PEOPLES BANK DISCLOSURE VIA RTI

byFaraz Shauketaly25/01/202030/01/2020
BE STILL AND NOURISH FREEDOM – A REFLECTION
LocalOPINIONS

BE STILL AND NOURISH FREEDOM – A REFLECTION

by Duleep de Chickera With Freedom (Independence) Day in sight we should be reflecting on how best our freedom gained,…

byFaraz Shauketaly25/01/202030/01/2020
Will we throw the Baby out with the Bathwater?
LocalOPINIONS

Will we throw the Baby out with the Bathwater?

By Kshama Ranawana It’s back to the drawing board for the Hathe Ape Potha, the supplementary reader on sexual and reproductive health.…

byFaraz Shauketaly25/01/202030/01/2020
Core democratic values increasingly eclipsed by Realpolitik
OPINIONSThe World

Core democratic values increasingly eclipsed by Realpolitik

A narrative of the crashing descent from democratic icon status to one of run-of-the-mill, repressive Asian Head of government of…

byFaraz Shauketaly25/01/202030/01/2020
Human – Elephant Conflict
LocalOPINIONS

Human – Elephant Conflict

Guns to be Withdrawn By Kshama Ranawana The guns and live ammunition given out to Civil Defence Force personnel in…

byFaraz Shauketaly25/01/202030/01/2020
Are SL political parties withering away?
LocalOPINIONS

Are SL political parties withering away?

By VISHVANATH The focus of everyone seems to be on the leaked voice clips containing telephone conversations between former State…

byFaraz Shauketaly25/01/202030/01/2020
Teaching – It should be more than Book Based
NEWSOPINIONS

Teaching – It should be more than Book Based

Educational psychology By HGS Prematunge  ‘Love, Mary’ is a movie about a dyslexic teenager who beats the odds by earning…

byFaraz Shauketaly25/01/202030/01/2020
FUNDAMENTAL LEGACY OF THE NUREMBERG AND TOKYO TRIALS (1945-1948)
OPINIONSThe world

FUNDAMENTAL LEGACY OF THE NUREMBERG AND TOKYO TRIALS (1945-1948)

By Wedyan Al Madani These – rather unfortunate – days some voices in Europe are trying, in a quite ahistorical…

byFaraz Shauketaly25/01/202030/01/2020
Gota’s Meritocracy Appointments In Question: Derana Varuni’s “TEA Man” Appointed As Chairman Telecom
OPINIONS

Gota’s Meritocracy Appointments In Question: Derana Varuni’s “TEA Man” Appointed As Chairman Telecom

Contrary to appointing people on meritocracy to top governmental positions, President Gotabaya Rajapaksa‘s buddy Dilith Jayaweera‘s Derana Group business partner Varuni Amunugama‘s husband Rohan…

byFaraz Shauketaly23/01/202023/01/2020
Satellite Stars
OPINIONS

Satellite Stars

Surveillance, Security and Sri Lankan Space Law By Miquelaa Fernando Sightings of unidentified flying objects are usually restricted to the…

byFaraz Shauketaly18/01/202018/01/2020

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