Guest Column by Dr Kumar David After a crisp period of activity following the election of Maithripala Sirisena as president and the induction of Ranil Wickremesinghe as prime minister in January and culminating in the passage of the Nineteenth Amendment to the Constitution (19A) in April, statecraft in Lanka entered a period of limbo and what will happen next is uncertain. The tasks that should be placed on the agenda are crystal clear but that’s another matter. One healthy feature of today’s political climate is that the working relationship between…
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Around 30 of 47 acres of lands seized together with residential houses outside the so-called High Security Zone (HSZ) in Jaffna district is occupied by the Sri Lanka Navy (SLN) in Neduntheevu (Delft), Maruthangkea’ni in Vadmaraadchi East and in Thellip-pazhai, according to the data collected by the District Secretariat in Jaffna in February 2015. Sri Lankan Police has occupied 88 houses, SL Navy has seized 57 properties and the SLA keeps 23 properties outside the ‘military zones’ in the district. The SL military has reiterated several times now that it…
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