Monday 2nd November 2020 The government has been compelled to extend quarantine curfews as COVID-19 is ripping through the country in what looks like an unceasing...
The Diana Gamage defection from the Samagi Jana Balavegaya (SJB) becomes “curiouser and curiouser” by the day if we may borrow from Alice in Wonderland. Apart...
Saturday 31st October, 2020 The 20th Amendment (20A) has become law. Yesterday, we carried a picture of Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena signing it into law....
Friday 30th October, 2020 Smaller states located in strategic locations in the world are in the same predicament as poor damsels in rough neighbourhoods; they suffer...
Thursday 29th October, 2020 Attorney General (AG) Dappula de Livera, PC, deserves public plaudits for having directed the police to find out how an explosive transmission...
Wednesday 28th October, 2020 The government is awaiting the final report of the Presidential Commission of Inquiry (PCoI), which is probing the Easter Sunday attacks,...
Tuesday 27th October, 2020 The US presidential election is only a few days away. Why does Washington think Sri Lanka is so important as to be...
Monday 26th October, 2020 The Opposition MPs who voted for the 20th Amendment (20A) in Parliament, the other day, are making a vain attempt to justify...
The 20th Amendment to the J.R. Jayewardene 1978 Constitution was done and dusted on Thursday night with the Gotabaya-Mahinda Rajapaksa government comfortably clearing the two thirds...
Saturday 24th October, 2020 The SLPP government had us believe that the biggest obstacle in its path, preventing the full implementation of its election manifesto, was...