N Sathiya Moorthy Ceylon Today 7 March 2025 The incumbent Government of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake can thank its stars and also the West-dominated ‘Sri Lanka Core Group’ at the UNHRC for the latter extending ‘diplomatic goodwill’ towards Colombo and welcoming the ‘peaceful elections and smooth transition-of-power’, as if they were expecting/anticipating something different this time (too). […]

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TOMDISPATCH Posted on February 27, 2025 Hey, it’s the MIC, right? I’m thinking, of course, about the military-industrial complex. In this century, it’s taken more taxpayer dollars than perhaps any other part of the government, with a Pentagon budget” that’s now heading for $900 billion a year. At this moment, President Trump has dispatched Elon […]

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Vijay Prashad Dear Friends, Greetings from the desk of Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research. Yes, the headline of this newsletter is accurate. As far as the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is concerned, each person in the Global North is worth nine people in the Global South. We get that calculation from IMF data on voting […]

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නීතීඥ අරුණ ලක්සිරි උණවටුන B.Sc(Col), PGDC(Col) සමායෝජක, වෛද්‍ය තිලක පද්මා සුබසිංහ අනුස්මරණ නීති අධ්‍යයන වැඩසටහන. දුරකථන 0712063394 (2025.03.07) ඉංග්‍රීසියෙන් වැඩකරන්න යන ඉංග්‍රීසි මව් භාෂාව නොවන අයට වනදේ ගැන යුක්‍රේනයේ ජනාධිපති ව්ලැඩිමීර් සෙලන්ස්කි සහ ශ්‍රී ලංකාවේ හිටපු ජනාධිපති රනිල් වික්‍රමසිංහ කියා දෙන පාඩම….! ලෝකයේ ජාත්‍යන්තර භාෂා 6ක් ඇත. ඒ ප්‍රංශ, ස්පාඤ්ඤ, චීන, රුසියා, ඉංග්‍රීසි සහ අරාබි යන […]

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By Faizer Shaheid Courtesy The Morning After 25 years since its compilation, the Government led by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake is set to discuss the controversial Batalanda Commission Report, a long-contested document detailing human rights abuses and alleged political involvement in torture and extrajudicial killings during the late 1980s and early 1990s, at this week’s […]

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උපුටා ගැන්ම ලංකා සී නිව්ස් ඉල්ලා අස්වූ කතානායක වත්මන් ජාතික ජන බලවේග පාර්ලිමේන්තු මන්ත්‍රී අශෝක රන්වල මහතා නීති විරෝධී ආකාරයෙන් කුඹුරු ඉඩමක් ගොඩ කරමින් පවතින බව හිටපු පළාත් සභා මන්ත්‍රී වරුණ රාජපක්ෂ මහතා සඳහන් කරයි. කැලණි ගඟ මිටියාවතේ ඉඩම් බියගම දකුණ, රාජසිංහ ඇල මාර්ගය ගලා යන ඉඩමක් මෙසේ ගොඩ කර ඇති බවටත් ඔහු චෝදනා කරයි. […]

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Courtesy Adaderana Beijing will resolutely counter” U.S. pressure on tariffs and the fentanyl issue, China’s foreign minister said on Friday, adding that major powers should not bully the weak”, in a veiled swipe at the Trump administration’s foreign policy. Top diplomat Wang Yi also presented China as a reliable global power in the midst of […]

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Courtesy Adaderana Minister of Justice and National Integration Harshana Nanayakkara has announced that steps will be taken to swiftly pass a bill prohibiting the corporal punishment of children.  The Minister made this statement in Parliament today (March 8) during the Committee Stage Debate on expenditure head of the Ministry of Women and Child Affairs, in […]

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