What’s the world coming to when a Cabinet minister stoops to gaining publicity by ceremonially opening a makeshift staircase leading to a dilapidated overhead pedestrian bridge?...
Friday 27th October, 2023 Hardly a day passes without an incident of gun violence being reported in this country. Bloody turf wars among drug cartels are...
Thursday 26th October, 2023 Some SLPP MPs are shedding copious tears for the public who are struggling to keep their heads above water. Prominent among them...
Wednesday 25th October, 2023 The police investigating a recent clash between State Minister Diana Gamage and SJB MPs Sujith Sanjaya Perera and Rohana Bandara, near the...
Tuesday 24th October, 2023 President Ranil Wickremesinghe has effected what may be called a mini Cabinet reshuffle. He has chosen to shift problems, as it were,...
Monday 23rd October, 2023 Parliament, more often than not, is in the news for the wrong reasons thanks to some bad eggs in the garb of...
Nobody can be faulted for being deeply suspicious of the various ongoing moves of the government to make changes to the country’s electoral laws ahead of...
Saturday 21st October, 2023 It is usually the MPs who are accused of threatening others. Parliament has been home to various lawbreakers under successive governments, and...
Friday 20th October, 2023 Sri Lanka is never short of committees and commissions, and they are widely considered political instruments that governments in dire straits use...
Thursday 19th October, 2023 The Constitutional Council (CC), which has earned notoriety for being a mere rubber stamp for the President, plucked up the courage to...