Elections chief on Diana Gamage case By Rathindra Kuruwita The Elections Commission is in no position to verify whether a candidate is a citizen of another...
by Dr Jayampathy Wickramaratne, President’s Counsel Two national elections will be held within the next twelve months or so. In terms of Article 31(3) of the...
Discretion permitted for other elections by Rathindra Kuruwita The presidential election is the only election that the constitution has set a time frame for, Commissioner General...
The ever-present topic since Ranasinghe Premadasa was assassinated has cropped up again: the abolition of the executive presidency. JRJ and Premadasa Snr, sat comfortably and all...
by Ajith Samaranayake Between Sri Lanka’s 35th independence anniversary and his birthday Upali Wijewardene boarded his executive Lear Jet at Kuala Lumpur and in a single...
By Dushni Weerakoon (East Asia Forum) Nearly two years after announcing a debt default in the middle of a severe social and political crisis, the Sri...
by Rajan Philips President Wickremesinghe has now made repeated assurances that the presidential and parliamentary elections will be held in 2024. Financial allocations for the two...
ECONOMYNEXT –A Minister warns of emerging racism in the island nation targeting ethnic minorities ahead of 2024 elections while regretting the past racism-led events including riots...
By Rathindra Kuruwita President Ranil Wickremesinghe is exploiting calls for progressive electoral reforms from society to delay elections, Executive Director of the Institute for Democratic Reforms...
It’s so hurtful to watch TV news on the Gaza strip and all-out war in the region. Netanyahu seems determined to obliterate this little land of...