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It is of no surprise to hear rumours in the Brussels ‘radio moquette’ that actors of the Maltese government are already looking for arguments to tone down the European Commission’s ambition in the Media Freedom Act

If Zik of Africa was only a ceremonial president and a de jure commander-in-chief, with the prime minister as the

I see lots of beauty pageants cropping up in our ‘land like no other.’ No qualms about that, but, I wonder, whether those selected are the right choice!Some arenominated, with no proper contest being held, where the judges would be in a position to ascertain their suitability. Moreover, I wonder, before the lead up to […]

= Aloe Vera Aloe vera gel can be used for an array of skin problems. Aloe vera gel is mainly used to nourish and hydrate skin, but it can be used to lighten blemishes as it works towards controlling melanin overproduction that takes place when an acne scar appears. Tip: Extract fresh aloe vera gel […]

SC on 22A: Part II by Dr Jayampathy Wickramaratne, President’s Counsel In Part I of this article, the writer argued that the determination of the Supreme Court in the case of the Nineteenth Amendment was preferable to that of the Twenty-second Amendment Bill (22A). Removal of the PM, not executive power The writer submits that […]

Perhaps it is now late to make any fundamental change. But President Buhari can finish strong by focussing on the little things that matter.

If as a Kenyan citizen you were ever forced to renounce your British citizenship, Breytenbachs can help you trace your case.

1972 Construction in Retrospect – II By Dr. Jayampathy Wickramaratne, President’s Counsel In the two earlier parts of this article, the writer dealt with the Constituent Assembly process that led to the First Republican Constitution and how the Constitution led to constitutionalising majoritarianism in multi-cultural Sri Lanka. In a country with a history of missed […]

Nothing is happening for us, at this end, other than queues, queues, and more queues! There’s very little to shout about were the sports and entertainment scenes are concerned. However, Down Under, the going seems good. Sri Lankans, especially in Melbourne, Australia, have quite a lot of happenings to check out, and they all seem […]

Jacqueline Fernandez, who is very much a part of Sri Lanka, and now a big name in Bollywood, has been in the news quite often, the past few months – for various reasons. However, she does worry about the situation in Sri Lanka and had this to say on Instagram: “As a Srilankan, it is […]