Gotabaya Seeks Court Shield From Arrest
Court Of Appeal Hears Former President’s Application Over Easter Sunday Investigation The legal aftermath of the 2019 Easter Sunday terrorist…
Category: POLITICS
What Will Happen To The Presidential House? PM Reveals Govt’s Plan
Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya says the Government is moving ahead with plans to repurpose the Presidential House and former official…
When Parliament Points the Finger
One of the more significant debates taking place in Parliament this week may not generate the political theatre of a…
Will Harsha de Silva Rise to the Occasion and Deploy His Skills for National Gain?
Few Sri Lankan politicians today occupy quite the position that Dr. Harsha de Silva does. To some, he represents one…
Mahinda, Kapila and the Question Sri Lanka Still Cannot Escape
Be that as it may, politics has always struggled with funerals. Because death possesses an extraordinary ability to soften memory,…
Modiji’s Call Resonates in Sri Lanka
When India Starts Speaking the Language of Sacrifice, Colombo Should Listen Very Carefully Be that as it may, governments do…
AKD’S “10 CASES” COMMENT TRIGGERS POLITICAL FIRESTORM
PRESIDENT’S MAY DAY REMARKS SPARK DEBATE OVER SEPARATION OF POWERS, PROSECUTORIAL INDEPENDENCE AND POLITICAL MESSAGING Be that as it may,…
IT’S THE KITCHEN, STUPID
THE NEXT THREE YEARS WILL DETERMINE WHETHER SRI LANKA BECOMES A FUNCTIONING PRODUCTION ECONOMY – OR A POLITICALLY ANGRY ONE…
AKD & Co: Ideologically Left in Origin, but Operationally Pragmatic-Centrist with IMF-Constrained Economic Governance
The most accurate description of the present National People’s Power / AKD administration is probably this: Ideologically left-origin, but operationally…
The Honeymoon Is Over: Sri Lanka Now Wants Delivery
Every revolutionary government eventually reaches the same dangerous moment. The slogans begin colliding with systems. The promises encounter bureaucracy. And…
