EDITORIALS
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UNITED GOVERNANCE
Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe skilfully handled the political crisis that erupted on 26 October 2018
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CLIMATE CHANGE
In late December, the Northern Province was hit by flooding and adverse weather conditions, while the annual southwest monsoon
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ONLINE DATING
Fewer marriages, higher divorce rates and more people searching for love… a logical mismatch but startling reality. Gone are the days
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THE BIG PICTURE
It took seven noble justices to save Sri Lanka and its 21 million citizens from the abyss. The hallowed bench that ruled unanimously on
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STATE OF THE NATION
Since President Maithripala Sirisena upset the political applecart on 26 October, the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka has not
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RULE OF LAW
Sri Lanka has a mixed presidential and parliamentary system of government. Until April 2015 when the 19th Amendment to the
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FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION
I disapprove of what you say but I will defend to the death your right to say it.” These famous words were penned by S. G
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THE BIG PICTURE
Despite the widespread belief that the appointment of a new prime minister, then a cabinet and eventually
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STATE OF THE NATION
South Asia’s oldest democracy is alive and well… but barely so. Ironically, it is little thanks to the institutions in the
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THE CONSTITUTIONAL CRISIS
The outcome of the cataclysmic changes that took root on Friday 26 October is uncertain at the time of writing. It can make
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