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The media has announced changes to Sri Lanka’s birth certificate. All births were to be registered as Sri Lankan sans mention of ethnicity or religion. Who took this decision? Have policy makers stopped to think of the outcome in decades..

General Election 2020 By Shamindra Ferdinando Many an eyebrow was raised when National Freedom Front (NFF) and Pivithuru Hela Urumaya (PHU) signed a five-point agreement, on Saturday (18), to function as a pressure group, within the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna..

(Courtesy of rt.com) As we cross into the second half of 2020, there is little hope left that our misfortunes will end when this annus horribilis goes out. We may be entering one of the most cataclysmic and fateful periods..

Regime Change in 2015 was quick to roll out plenty of good governance initiatives. One such was the $13.7m Strengthening Democratic Governance & Accountability Project (SDGAP) to reform Sri Lanka’s public sector. USAID tasked oft called CIA-front Development Alternatives Inc..

(Courtesy of The Island) On July 3rd, 1990, 30 years ago “Operation Eagle” was launched to evacuate a team of critically wounded soldiers of 6th Singha Regiment (6SR) and policemen from the Jaffna Fort, where they had been trapped for..

The Tamil National Alliance (TNA) was formed in 2001 by LTTE Tamil terrorist. At its inception, it was an umbrella organization consisting of the Tamil United Liberation Front (TULF), the All Ceylon Tamil Congress (ACTC), the Tamil Eelam Liberation Organization..

 It would be best if you thought about the future of our country as well as the future of your children before using your valuable vote. If you think you should appoint educated people into the Parliament, you should..

Colombo East Terminal is generating much controversy these days for reasons that should clearly showcase the need for a sovereign government to take a hold of the situation & uphold its sovereign status. No country puts its strategic assets and..

In May 2009 Sri Lanka sighed with relief as its armed forces defeated the internationally proscribed terrorist-LTTE bringing to an end 30 years of terror. It took the 5thPresident to order his troops to defeat the LTTE while the defense..

KAMALIKA PIERIS Sri Lanka is now in approaching its fourth round of western rule, this time under the United States of America. When the British left Ceylon in 1948, USA was ready to take over, but in the euphoria of..