In Sri Lanka a series of protests are taking place with central location set up in Galle Fact Green. The original grievances have got diluted in a plethora of other slogans automatically questioning a possible covert game plan in operation. …
There are increased calls to return to the 19th amendment, little do they know the confusions & contradictions that prevails an amendment presented as an Urgent Bill & passed given little or no time for the People to make …
The National Joint Committee, NJC an independent body of academics and intellectuals has issued a Press Brief demanding to know the nominee for the replacement of current president. The NJC stated in their press brief that this campaign started with …
There is a saying that one’s freedoms and rights stop the moment another’s freedoms and rights are hindered. The recent public protests, we all presume was against governance and in particular the government in power which spiraled into a demand …
On 31st March 2022 people gathered outside the President’s residence appealing for a solution to the economic crisis prevailing across the country. This soon erupted into altercations resulting in the burning of a military bus & police vehicles. No …
Sri Lanka is experiencing an unprecedent state of events. Taken as a whole, there is much to analyze. Sri Lanka has seen governance pass from one colored party to another. Opportunistic politics has been the hallmark of governance of every …
March 2015: President Maithripala Sirisena shaking hands with GTF spokesperson Suren Surendiran in London. The late Foreign Minister Mangala Samaraweera looks on. The meeting took place during Sirisena’s first overseas visit after the presidential election in Jan. 2015. Last year, …
29 People enter Parliament without contesting elections & without the franchise of the People. This negates the principle of parliamentary democracy where the will of the People has been digressed without the consent of the People. The principle behind including …
මෙරට ජාතික ආරක්ෂාව පසුබිමේ සිදුවන්නේ කුමක්ද? ඉන්දියාව මෙරට ආරක්ෂාවට සෘජුව මැදිහත් වී ඇති අයුරු පහත දැක්වෙන ව්යාපෘතිවලින් තහවුරු වී ඇත.
After 74 years of independence & 40 General Elections since 1947 (1stParliament) & 7 Presidents since 1978, the erosion of governance is no understatement. Every election people vote with much hope that the representatives they send to power, …