Archive for December 20th, 2018

Judicial Dictatorship

Thursday, December 20th, 2018

By Charles S.Perera There is a serious political and a social problem in Sri Lanka that hampers the democratic process , which lies in the question of democratic legitimacy of  judicial reviews affecting the governance of the people. The US Constitution makes a point  in stating that, it is the people that should decide  how […]

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New Cabinet Ministers sworn in

Thursday, December 20th, 2018

Courtesy Adaderana A new Cabinet consisting of a total of 29 ministers were sworn in before President Maithripala Sirisena at the Presidential Secretariat, a short while ago. New Cabinet: 1. Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe: Minister of National Polices, Economic Affairs, Resettlement & Rehabilitation, Northern Province Development, Vocational Training & Skills Development & Youth Affairs 2. […]

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ITAK’s separatist demands & pro-LTTE statements

Thursday, December 20th, 2018

ITAK is the main constituent party of the TNA & a key party promoting a new constitution & attempting to abolish the Executive Presidency. ITAK though formed in 1949 has a history of demands made for a separate state though shrouding its objectives by calling itself the Federal Party. ITAK has also openly endorsed either […]

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Hong Kong inspection recovers deleted conversations in Namal Kumara’s phone

Thursday, December 20th, 2018

By Tharindi Pabasara Courtesy Adaderana The audio clips recovered from Namal Kumara’s mobile phone have been submitted to the court by the CID team that returned from Hong Kong, the Police Spokesperson stated. A team consisting of two officers from the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) and one official from the Government Analyst’s Department that had left for […]

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Namal Kumara makes another revelation

Thursday, December 20th, 2018

Courtesy Adaderana Director (Operations) of the Anti-Corruption Force Namal Kumara has revealed another voice clip to the media today (20). Convening a press conference in Mahawewa area, he pointed out that following the submission of resignation letter of Mahinda Rajapaksa from the premiership MP Nalin Bandara had alleged that the VIP assassination plot was feigned. […]

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Why did Sri Lanka’s new Ministers left in a hurry wearing a shocked face?

Thursday, December 20th, 2018

Colombo, 20 December, Courtesy Asiantribune.com: Sri Lanka’s legitimate Cabinet of Ministers was sworn in on the morning of today 20 December-but with a twist! According to some MPs who were sworn in as Ministers this morning, their swearing in event was not what they expected. Usually the swearing in takes place when everyone who has […]

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Back to USSR: Record number of Russians regret collapse of Soviet Union

Thursday, December 20th, 2018

Courtesy RT The number of Russians who want to go back to the USSR has reached 66 percent in 2018, setting a 15-year record, a fresh poll revealed. It’s an 8 percent increase compared to last year when 58 percent of those surveyed said yes” to the question if they regretted the fall of the Soviet Union, […]

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