By Tamara Kunanayakam former Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations in Geneva April 3, 2018, 10:39 pm ” It is not Washington, but our own Yahapalana Government that brought this disaster upon the Sri Lankan people. The resolution is binding only because Yahapalana wants it to be binding. Two resolutions abdicating sovereignty, eternal […]

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Sarath Wijesinghe – former Secretary of the Bar Association and former Administer of the Legal Aid Commission Litigation is expensive anywhere in the world Litigation is expensive anywhere in the world due to complexity and want of definitions, targets, and to be within rules not familiar with the citizen expected to know the law with […]

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By Saman Indrajith, Rathindra Kuruwita and Revata S Silva * UNP musters 122 and majority of 46 * JO, 15 SLFP MPs loyal to Prez back motion * JVP votes against Ranil, flays Rajapaksas * TNA, SLMC support PM en bloc * Wijeyadasa, Ranga, Wasantha fall in line * 25 of Maithri loyalists, Rathana Thera […]

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Courtesy RT The minister president of Germany’s most populous state has lambasted the UK for prematurely pinning the blame for the Skripal poisoning case on Russia, writing that you need sound evidence” before asking allies for solidarity. Armin Laschet, the leader of North Rhine-Westphalia and a deputy chairman of Angela Merkel’s Christian Democratic Union (CDU), […]

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Courtesy RT OPCW said it can provide Moscow with data on the Skripal case only if the UK shows goodwill,” says Russia’s permanent representative to the chemical weapons watchdog. London, however, is not expected to do so, the official said The Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) has refused to provide Russia with […]

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Courtesy Newsin.Asia Colombo, April 4: With the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) split  on the No Confidence Motion (NCM) against Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe,  the Joint Opposition’s bid to oust Wickremesinghe seems to be doomed. The Sri Lankan parliament is currently debating the NCM moved by the Joint Opposition (JO) led by former President Mahnida […]

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