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Sri Lanka’s moment: Victory, criticism, and a growing crisis

By our Political Editor This past week was one of the significant developments and challenging questions for Sri Lanka. On the one hand,...

Opinion

Sri Lanka: The JVP/NPP’s bogus local government election campaign

By Wasantha Rupasinghe Sri Lanka’s ruling Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna/National People’s Power (JVP/NPP) is campaigning for the May 6 local government elections on the...

Sri Lanka

Modi holds talks with Opposition Leader and Tamil Parties

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a three-day visit to Sri Lanka, met with Leader of the Opposition Sajith Premadasa in...

Politics

The national crisis nobody wants

By our Political Editor A national crisis isn’t just brewing, it’s already here. While the headlines are still dominated by local political brawls...

Politics

Namal tells SLPP to focus on policy and refrain from personal attacks

National Organizer of the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP), MP Namal Rajapaksa, has urged the party’s local government election candidates to focus on...

Politics

Political Column: A week of political chaos and rising tensions ahead of local government elections

It was a week marked by uncertainty and chaos on Sri Lanka’s political stage, as key developments tested the government’s resolve and challenged...

Politics

Lalkantha praises Ranil as a visionary leader

Former president Ranil Wickremesinghe is the politician in Sri Lankan society to have propagated neoliberalism and furthermore, he has a vision of his...

Politics

Police officers are being transferred for removing NPP posters, Says Patali

United Republic Front leader, Patali Champika Ranawaka, stated that the government is exerting severe pressure on the independence of the National Police Commission,...