The government had omitted certain significant Articles of the 1978 Constitution, including those on upholding the Unitary State of the country and giving foremost place to Buddhism from the new Constitution, Mahajana Eksath Peramuna (MEP) MP Dinesh Gunawardane charged …

Allaying misgivings about a request he had made to the army, pro-LTTE Tamil terrorists Northern Province Chief Minister C.V.Wigneswaran insist that army to clean the drainage system in Jaffna as Army has nothing to do in North as no more …

By Keerthi Waranakulasuriya – Defence Columnist, SundayDivaina (translated  by Ranjith Soysa)

 (Part 2).

By Bandu de  Silva

In an article I published in 2013/2014, discussing the relevance of South Africa’s Truth and Reconciliation model (TRC) to Sri Lanka I concluded as follows:

“One should see that behind this projection of the …

By Michael Hudson

The nightmare scenario of U.S. geopolitical strategists seems to be coming true: foreign economic independence from U.S. control. Instead of privatizing and neoliberalizing the world under U.S.-centered financial planning and ownership, the Russian and Chinese governments are …

Shamindra Ferdinando,

(The Courtesy of in The Island),

In a statement issued on Dec. 10 to commemorate the Human Rights Day, Foreign Minister, Mangala Samaraweera, proudly declared: “Sri Lanka’s commemorations will not only be symbolic – it will also be …

Daya Gamage,

(Courtesy of The Asian Tribune)

“U.S. to persuade ‘Sinhala Hardliner’ Ranawaka for federalism in Sri Lanka”

A hard-line advocate for the retention of the unitary system in Sri Lanka whose advocacy resonates well with the majority Sinhalese sentiments …

By  Sugath Samarasinghe

Norwegians who negotiated the disastrous CFA between Prabhakaran and Ranil Wickremasinghe in 2002 are back in business. This time on Constitutional reforms according to r news report on ‘The Island’ of 9^th Dec.

Again, they have …

By Daya Gamage –

(By Courtesy of Asian Tribune)

Following his official meeting with Sri Lanka’s Foreign Minister Mangala Samaraweera in Colombo 14 December, the U.S. Department of State Counselor (and onetime -2009/10 – counselor in Obama White House) who, …

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