By Daya Gamage
(Courtesy of Asian Tribune)
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U.S. Permanent Representative for the United Nations Samantha Power, Obama administration’s top foreign policy advocate is scheduled to visit Sri Lanka November 21-23. This is her second visit, the …
Berlin, Germany – The Kathina programe signifying the end of the Vassa period was conducted at Das Buddhistische Haus (Berlin Vihara) between November 7 -8, 2015. During the preceding Vassa period special Dhamma activities including Dhamma discussions, lectures, meditation classes …
As part of pre-election pact with pro-LTTE political party TNA and Ranil/Sirisena another 20 LTTE Tamil terrorists will be released next week. Prisons Reforms Minister, a Tamil widely known as pro-LTTE separatism D. M. Swaminathan has told he had finalised …
President Maithripala Sirisena has effectively violated all norms of good governance, gone back on several key election pledges including a vow to end nepotism and cronyism, and severely dented investor confidence in moves associated with a deal between the troubled …
Jayantha Liyanage,
General Secretary,
Sinhala Janatha Peramuna
The present hybrid Government appears to be determined to abolish the executive Presidency that was incorporated into the 1978 Constitution.
Rohana Wijeweera contested the Presidential election held in 1982 and received around 2.5 …
By Chitra Weerarathne
President’s Counsel, Prasantha Lal de Alwis has filed a fundamental rights violation petition, in the Supreme Court, complaining that political parties with religious and racial identity, should amend their registration identities, or they should be taken off …
By Neville Ladduwahetty
Evidence of derogation of Human Rights prevails in most countries because of threats from terrorism. For instance, the introduction of the Patriot Act of the US following the 2001 terrorist attack in New York curtails many civil …
The wives of two army officers who are in detention in connection with the abduction/killing of journalist Prageeth Ekneligoda have filed two Habeas Corpus petitions in the Court of Appeal.
R. Wasantha Padmaseeli and E. Nirmala Sudashin filed plaint on …
United forum of Patriotic Expatriate Sri Lankans in Australia has written to Ex-Service Association to work on to safe guard and defend the armed forces personnel from unjustified investigations and politically motivated harassment while the Ranil and Sirisena lead present
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