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By Dr Upul Wijayawardhana Former president Sirisena has declared that he is poor and therefore has to go begging to pay compensation awarded by the Supreme Court to the victims of the Easter Sunday massacre! He was unwilling to stand in the dock when he appeared as an accused in a subsequent case and had […]

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Cassandra has stopped watching news at night for the sake of her wellbeing and peace of mind. Watching English news at 9.00 p m on a local channel caused her to toss and turn or wake up at the ungodly hour of 2.00 am to again toss and turn, but this time mentally with suppressed […]

The top of Nelum Kuluna (Lotus Tower) stands 350 above sea level in the heart of Colombo City, as the air navigators of old would say, sticking out like a ’sore thumb’. It has to be lit up in accordance with the Aircraft Obstacle Lighting recommendations contained in Annex 14 of the International Civil Aviation […]

If Sirisena had not been informed of the plans to explode bombs on 21st of April 2019, as he has claimed, shouldn’t he have taken immediate action to call for explanation from Nilantha Jayawardena, then head of State Intelligent Service (SIS), who had been notified several times about the impending attack by the Indian intelligence. […]

Nick Redmayne from Sri Lanka to see how it’s coping after a tumultuous year of fleeing politicians, riots and 70% inflation

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Wednesday 11th January, 2023 There seems to be no end in sight to the incumbent regime’s wrong moves. Perhaps, it does not care two hoots about them; it is impervious to public opinion, for power and greed blind rulers to reality. In what could be considered yet another ill-conceived move, the government is allegedly trying […]