The political and health crisis of Sri Lanka is galloping towards an inevitable catastrophe. Apparently there is no escape from it.
Dear Trinella,
Although I know your name, I have never had the pleasure of meeting you.
The kind of disease that has afflicted Sri Lanka is not one that would cure by itself over time, but one that could only be cured by a complex surgery.
As a young man interested in politics, there were people I looked up to. There were people I believed had unique qualities. Ranasinghe Premadasa was not one of them.
When I wrote earlier this week about what is expected from our largest Opposition party, the SJB, I did so hoping that the party would awake and articulate its vision for Sri Lanka, and its stand on the many gnarly policy decisions that face our country.
By Kusal Perera
The draft bill titled “Colombo Port City Economic Commission” published in Part II of the gazette dated 19 March, 2021, was tabled in parliament on Thursday 08 April for the first reading.
By Victor Ivan
Not having mature leaders or failure to produce such leaders during the post-independence period, who possessed the right ability and good judgment to carry forward uninterruptedly, the success in the pre-independence era, can be considered as a crucial factor influencing the failure of Sri Lanka.
A Tribute from an Ecumenical Colleague
This tribute is written on Good Friday of 2021, a day that is significant for all Christians and especially for us who have been bereaved by the passing on of our dear friend and colleague Rayappu Joseph, the true and undoubtedly the genuine disciple of Jesus Christ.
"Did you actually kill hundreds of people, Dad?" It's not a question that many people feel the need to ask their parents. But for a group of daughters and sons in Argentina, it became one they could not ignore.
In 1978, J.R. Jayawardena ushered in the executive presidential system in Sri Lanka as a panacea for all the nation’s woes.
