When the Water Runs Out
Sri Lanka’s drought is no longer merely a weather story. Wells are drying, farmers are losing crops, jobs are disappearing…
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The Debt Clock Is Ticking Again
Sri Lanka’s public debt climbs Rs. 744 billion in three months to Rs. 32.98 trillion, even as its dollar value…
22A: Five Judges, 67 Petitions – And One Question Above Them All
Can Parliament give sitting judges another two years in office, or does that decision belong ultimately to the People? Sri…
Five Judges, One Very Big Question
Can Parliament give sitting judges two more years in office without first asking the People? The Supreme Court begins hearing…
160,000 Cancer Injections Are Here – So Why Can’t Patients Have Them?
Sri Lanka has around 160,000 doses of Filgrastim caught in a regulatory dispute while State hospitals face a shortage. The…
22A: Two Years That Change Everything
Parliament Can Change the Retirement Age for Tomorrow’s Judges. But Giving Two More Years to the Judges Sitting There Today…
The Supreme Court: Handle with Care
From JR and Neville Samarakoon to Chandrika and Sarath Silva, Mahinda and Shirani – politics has wandered too close to…
Cabraal, The Greeks And the Wonderful Gift Of Hindsight
The bonds were rated BB+. They later crashed. Fourteen years later, the question is whether Ajith Nivard Cabraal committed corruption…
The Rain Will Come – But Will We Save it?
More than 80,000 people are already affected by Sri Lanka’s intensifying dry spell, with emergency drinking water being supplied to…
22A: NOW LET THE SUPREME COURT SPEAK
THIRTEEN CHALLENGES, A CALL FOR A REFERENDUM – AND A GOVERNMENT WITH THE NUMBERS BUT NOT YET THE ANSWER The…
