Former President Maithripala Sirisena should not have handed over the SLFP leadership to Justice Minister Dr. Wijeyadasa Rajapakske, PC, on account of the ongoing court cases...
It has been reported that former President Maithripala Sirisena has resigned from the post of Chairman of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP). The Executive Committee...
By Rathindra Kuruwita The ongoing battle for control of the SLFP took an unexpected turn, on Sunday (21), with the Executive Committee of the party appointing...
By A.J.A Abeynayaka and Rathindra Kuruwita The Colombo District Court yesterday (18) extended the interim injunction preventing former President Maithripala Sirisena from functioning as the Chairman...
The Colombo District Court on Thursday issued an interim injunction barring Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) Chairman Maithripala Sirisena from performing his duties in the position....
Is the Sri Lanka Freedom party writhing in its death throes? Is the blame for that to be laid at Maithripala Sirisena’s feet? He wrested the...
by ACB Pethiyagoda While reading Mr. Neville Jayaweera’s article captioned ‘The wretched of the Earth’ in this newspaper on November 16, 2008 memories came back of...
The economy is very likely to contract in 2024 due to government policies and it is unlikely that the authorities will be able to collect the...
Monday 25th September, 2023 Channel 4’s recent programme on the Easter Sunday attacks may have made the Rajapaksas squirm and landed President Ranil Wickremesinghe in an...
by Dr. Dayan Jayatilleka The political establishment is under siege and it is the JVP-NPP that is doing the besieging. That’s the good news. The bad...