The imprisonment of MP Ranjan Ramanayake for contempt of court has perturbed the SJB beyond measure. Some Opposition legislators were at their oratorical best recently in...
Monday 25th January, 2021 So, it should now be clear that the Dhammika peniya or syrup, which the Department of Ayurveda has undertaken to test, is...
The Colombo stock market has been galloping like nobody’s business these past several days with little or no rational explanation of why this is so in...
Saturday 23rd January, 2021 Many a yahapalana politician made a spectacle of himself, in the last Parliament, by trying to defend the indefensible after the lid...
Friday 22nd January, 2021 Walls are meant to ensure safety. Most houses in this country have boundary walls that are as tall as those around prisons,...
Thursday 21st January 2021 The world is on the brink of a catastrophic moral failure, World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has warned, at...
Wednesday 20th January, 2021 The East Container Terminal (ECT) dispute remains unresolved. Protesting port workers have rejected a government condition for negotiations as a Hobson’s choice;...
Tuesday 19th January, 2021 Some female local government members have come together to form a front against discrimination and harassment they face in their councils. They...
Monday 18th January, 2021 Health authorities in some parts of the pandemic-hit US are in a dilemma over the prioritisation of risk groups for vaccination. The...
Dr. Asanga Welikala, legal academic and constitutional lawyer, has gone on record saying that while imprisonment over contempt of court is legal, it is increasingly seen...
