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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 telecommunication service provider Hutch..

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..

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..

Upholding all parts of the cultural mosaic. It has been reported that some Northern Provincial Council (NPC) members have initiated moves to change the name of Nagadeepa to Nainathivu, triggering polarization of opinion back to the feverish days of the..

Another eight LTTE Tamil terrorist detainees were released under strict bail conditions  today due to heavy pressure exert by pro-Tamil Ranil and Sirisena. They were released on two surety bails of Rs.1 million each and were ordered to report to..

The veteran journalist Keerthi Wanakulasuriya was recognized as the best defense columnist in presenting the most factual and accurate report about the recent UNHCR sessions at which Sri Lanka opted to co-sponsor a resolution  to investigate accountability for war crimes against..

A heavy protest was staged against pro-LTTE TNA MP Sumanthiran at the meeting held at Homebush boys’ school on 08th Nov 2015 in Sydney, Australia. The crowd was against federalist MP for being a supporter of Ranil for government policy..

The first batch of LTTE Tamil terrorists who were forced to be set free by Ranil and Sirisena to comply with election agreement signed with the pro-LTTE Tamil terrorist political party today were further remanded by Court as the Attorney..