Why we need Electoral reforms
 

The present form of PR has resulted in an inevitable struggle for preferential votes, and in-fighting among candidates of the same party (intra-party rivalry), which has on many occasions led to criminal violence and even murder.

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Lasantha lives...:

Happy Birthday

The 5th of April marks the 57th birth anniversary of Lasantha, murdered six years ago on the 8th of January. Mahinda Rajapaksa was defeated at the last Presidential elections also on the 8th of January.

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Money laundering:

How the Law works...

It is good now and then to recall those wise and thought provoking poems that we memorised during our school-going days. Let me take you back to Lowada Sangarawa (Towards a better world). Poem 37 says ‘As sweet as honey is evil - when you are doing it. As scorching as fire is pain - when you suffer for it’.

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