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  • Constitutional reform a sinister smokescreen

    Constitutional reform a sinister smokescreen

    Former External Affairs Minister Prof. G. L. Peiris, addressing a gathering of Buddhist monks and political activists in Aranayake over the weekend described the constitutional reform initiative as a smoke screen intended to mask other measures which the government was …



  • I am a war criminal, with you

    I am a war criminal, with you

    (Courtesy of The Island)

    By Dr Upul Wijayawardhana

    Dear Father Pieris, after reading your wonderful piece titled ‘I am a war criminal’ in ‘The Island’ of 16th and 18th January, I said to myself, something which I never thought I …


  • Anti-Sri Lanka CEPA Morphs in to a ETCA?

    Anti-Sri Lanka CEPA Morphs in to a ETCA?

    By Dr Palitha Kohona

    (Former Permanent Representative of Sri Lanka to the United Nations in NY, previously Head of the UN Treaty Section. Dr Kohona was closely involved with the Uruguay Round of Trade negotiations).

    Q. 1. There is considerable






  • Rhetoric and reality

    Rhetoric and reality

    The naked truth about ‘foreign judges’ for so called “War Crimes” to gain political gains at the local authority election by Ranil and Sirisena.

    President Maithripala Sirisena has told BBC (Sinhala Service) that foreign judges and prosecutors should not be …