MDMK chief Vaiko today quit the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance after he hit out at two BJP leaders for criticising him over his remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the Sri Lankan issue. “Being in […]
By Rajiva Wijesinha – Enemies of the President’s Promise: Mahinda Rajapaksa and the Seven Dwarfs – Grumpy 5 I also suggested, as happened in Pakistan, the establishment of ordinary schools by the military, or taking over the management […]
By Rajasingham Jayadevan – A very thoughtful analysis of Tisaranee Gunasekara: ‘Fake Tales For Elections’ rightly projects the paranoiac, selfish and phony mindset of Mahinda Rajapaksa in prolonging his autocratic governance. The analysis speaks of […]
By Jehan Perera – The political campaign for the presidential elections will begin in earnest after nominations close on December 8. With a close contest expected the ethnic minority vote can be decisive. However, the main Tamil and […]
“Amid fanfare, President Kumaratunga’s SLFP party and the radical JVP formally entered into a political alliance on January 20. The alliance is basically an electoral pact, but an MOU attacking the GSL’s handling of the […]
LSSP Breakaway Group To Support Maithripala Sirisena Western Provincial Council member of the UPFA, Hirunika Premachandra joined the common opposition a short while ago, extending her support to Maithripala Sirisena. She announced her decision addressing […]
