Shani: The Man Who Turned the Tables
From 1977 to 1994, the Bandaranaikes and the Rajapaksas of the SLFP could not topple the UNP government. Even the ...
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The Political Signals Behind Sajith’s India Visit
In a small corner of the third page of the Divaina newspaper in 1992, a photo appeared that went largely ...
Two Sri Lankan Presidents Who Opted to Skip the United Nations
If not for former Prime Minister Sir John Kotelawala and Ranil Wickremesinghe’s father, Esmond Wickremesinghe, Anura Kumara would not have ...
System change betrayed: Sharma oli’s downfall and its lessons for Sri Lanka
Former Nepali Prime Minister Sharma Oli comes from a poor farming family. His mother passed away when he was just ...
Ranil paying the price for supporting Anura for presidency
After President Premadasa’s assassination, his widow Hema sought the Colombo Central seat, as its longtime organizer Sirisena Cooray had decided ...
Will Harini revolt against JVP?
When Mahinda was at his peak after winning the 2010 presidential and general elections, an astrologer made a prediction. That ...
Sri Jayewardenepura University Teachers’ Association Warns of Trade Union Action Over Salary Concerns
The Sri Jayewardenepura University Teachers' Association has announced its intention to take strong trade union action in the future, citing ...
Sajith Premadasa Questions Tax-Free Import of Unrefined Coconut Oil, Cites Rs. 5 Billion Revenue Loss
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa recently questioned the government in Parliament over the importation of unrefined coconut oil without tax payments. ...
11% of Sri Lankan Students Drop Out Before GCE O/L Exams, with Boys at Higher Risk, Reports Show
Approximately 11% of students who begin primary school in Sri Lanka, or around 36,200 children, drop out before completing their ...
Bribery Commission Moves to Freeze Assets of Seven Officials Amid Corruption Investigations
The Bribery and Corruption Investigation Commission is reportedly preparing to take legal action to freeze the assets of seven individuals, ...