The real reason behind the lynching of Wijayadasa Rajapakshe

By Dr. DAYAN JAYATILLEKA

The Working Committee of the UNP disgracefully passed a unanimous vote of no-confidence against Minister of Justice and Buddha Sasana Wijayadasa Rajapakshe. …

By Abhijit Singh

Sri Lanka’s pact with China for Hambanbota port may well be a case of strategic deception, and not just a political balancing act between India and China.

 Late last month, Colombo inked a revised version of a …

(Courtesy of The Island)

The unprecedented political crisis caused in the wake of the alleged Central Bank-Perpetual Treasuries bond scams has threatened the continuation of the UNP-SLFP coalition.

Perpetrated in Feb. 2015’ and March 2016, the alleged scams, compelled President …

By Neville Ladduwahetty

(courtesy of The Island)

MP Dr. Jayampathy Wickramaratne P.C. during the course of an interview had stated: “We must go for a referendum if we are to introduce a new Constitution. For example, if we want …

By Brian Senewiratne –

President Sirisena and Prime Minister Wickremesinghe claim that since they took over Government from the Rajapaksas in 2015, the situation in Sri Lanka has changed for the better. However, a report by the International Truth and

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Pro-LTTE Tamil terrorist and partner of Yahapalan government, so called opposition of the Sri Lankan parliament TNA has demanded visiting delegation of US Congressmen that Sri Lankan government should establish the Hybrid Court to prosecute the War Heroes.

The …

(Courtesy of The Island)

Yahapalanaya reminds us of a tale from Greek mythology about a ruthless bandit, named Procrustes, who either lopped off the limbs of his captives or stretched them so as to fit them into an iron bed. …

What about hill-Country Sinhalese?

 T. Ramakrishnan

(By Courtesy of The Hindu)

A housing project for hill-country Tamils of Sri Lanka, launched recently, has come not a day too soon. Envisaging the construction of 4,000 houses, the project was cleared by …