EDITORIALS
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Dec- 2018 -1 December
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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1 December
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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1 December
A TIME FOR CHARITY
Whether you’re humming ‘I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas’ by Gayla Peevey or singing Mariah Carey’s ‘All I Want for Christmas Is You
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Oct- 2018 -29 October
THE BIG PICTURE
The countdown to Budget 2019 has been topsy-turvy to say the least. Apparently budget-like announcements
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29 October
STATE OF POLITICS
Provincial council (PC) elections have been postponed yet again. If the current governmental disunity continues, any delay in holding
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29 October
THE SRI LANKA STORY
“Then there was Ceylon: the place where Paradise was located” – Russian author Anton Chekhov was not alone in
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29 October
BIMSTEC REVIEW
Sri Lanka is assuming the chairmanship of the fifth Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) summit
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1 October
STATE OF POLITICS
The stability of a society and trust that can be placed in its institutions depends on the rule of law being upheld – as against the rule of men, which…
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1 October
POLITICAL ASYLUM
Of 22.4 million Sri Lankans, 20 plus million live in a political asylum. The other million or so are politicians, their families and hangers-on who ensure
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1 October
THE SRI LANKA STORY
Golfing legend Arnold Palmer once said that “the road to success is always under construction.” A glance at social
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