The rise and fall of JVP – 1971 – 1988- 2004
The only local government institution that the JVP has won in the history of local government in Sri Lanka is ...
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Rise of the JVP – Wimal and Harini
The JVP participated in the 1994 general election under the Nation Salvation Front, concerned that voters might recall the party's ...
NM and AKD – Budget and 1971 rebellion
‘I even took a break to listen to Anura’s budget. I remembered the budget that NM, presented after forming a ...
Chinese Ethnic Affairs Minister’s secret message to Sri Lanka?
Chinese Minister of Ethnic Affairs, Pau Yue, is set to arrive in Sri Lanka today and will be touring the ...
Richard de Zoysa and Vijaya Kumaranatunga
Swarna Mallawarachchi was Vijaya Kumaranatunga’s first on-screen partner, starring alongside him in his debut film, Hantane Kathawa. Because of this, ...
Is Trump Gorbachev’s Avatar? KGB File leak and US Aid file leak in Sri Lanka
With the collapse of the Soviet Union, there was a major uproar in Sri Lankan politics in 1992. This was ...
UNP and DUNF reemerge
"We washed away the blood of the UNP and removed the dung..." These were the words of Gamini Dissanayake, who ...
Why NPP Government ignored the Maritime symposium?
Sri Lanka is known as the Hub of the Indian Ocean. Sri Lanka earned this title through Maritime Cooperation. Maritime ...
Fear and lies
After his release from prison following the 1971 rebellion, Rohana Wijeweera entered the 1982 presidential election with high hopes. He ...
Mahinda and JVP – a thin line between love and hate
“Can the Rajapaksas go to Hambantota now and do politics?” This was the question posed by former State Defense Minister ...