H. L. D. Mahindapala With each passing day the evidence pointing to the guilt of ex-Chief Justice, Dr. Shirani Bandaranayake, abusing the powers of her office and misbehaving has mounted to the point of removing all shreds of doubt. The most damning evidence against her has come from the most unexpected source. It has come […]

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Editorial Courtesy The Daily News The Lawyers’ Collective goes against the decision of its own professional body, the Bar Association to say that the new Chief Justice Mohan Peiris appointed yesterday, will not be recognized. But, this is no Lawyers’ Collective in the first place – it’s a motley collection of dollar-awash NGO mandarins, losing […]

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Chamikara Weerasinghe-Courtesy The Daily Newsƒ”š‚  Speaker Chamal Rajapaksa can summon Center for Policy Alternatives (CPA)Executive Director Dr Pakiasothi Sarawanamuttu before the House for contempt of Parliament on account of his conduct challenging the Speaker over the impeached Chief Justice Dr Shirani Bandaranayaka, who was removed from that position through a Constitutional process, Fisheries and Aquatic […]

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By Charles.S.Perera How easy it is for theseƒ”š‚  white leaders of the rich West to cover up the garbage in their own yards, and point atƒ”š‚  imagined dirt in other peoples yards.ƒ”š‚  That is a way to cover up their own malpractices. Mike Blanchfield of the Globe and Mail reported thatƒ”š‚  “Harper rebukes Sri Lanka […]

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Shenali Waduge ƒ”š‚ Rizana Nafeek a Sri Lankan national from Muttur was beheaded according to Saudi Arabian law on 9 January 2013 having been found guilty of killing a 4 month baby while serving as a domestic in Saudi Arabia in 2005. The appeals for her release were many “ƒ¢¢”š¬…” from both local and international. Yet, […]

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By Afshain Afzal The paradigm shift in the security calculus of the Indian Ocean Region, after Washington’s attempts of naval misadventures and positioning of foreign warships in and around Arabian Gulf has endangered the peace in whole region. Exercises between the countries have become a routine feature but often these serve as a message to […]

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In Retrospect By Sarath Kumara Januaryƒ”š‚ 12th 2013 On the issue of Sri Lanka’s Administration led by the Executive Presidentƒ”š‚ the Hon.ƒ”š‚ Mahinda Rajapaksa relative to the impeachment of the Nation’s Chief Justice appointed selectively by Presidential decree most of the information appear to be speculative involving many hypotheses where the world at large is now responding with […]

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by Mario Perera, Kadawata At the end of the war, the President on addressing parliament introduced a slogan which according to him should henceforthƒ”š‚  govern the legal, social and moral conscience the nation. It was about the entire population being divided into two water tight segments; those who loved the country and those who did […]

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Dr. Nishan Wijesinha (General Consultant), Mirihana, Nugegoda. Increasing volume and numbers of lice on heads is a vast spreading problem faced by over eighty five percentage of the women population of the nation today. In every girls school almost all students are faced with this increasing menace. Many therapies are sought and applied to rid […]

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