Thajudeen inquest reveals cover-ups:
Parliament storms over Thajudeen probe, SLFP in-fighting
Siripala-Welgama slanging match :
Police bigwigs under probe:
CCTV shows Thajudeen escape attempt:
The SLFP’s in-fighting reached a new height last
week with the party’s top rung leaders lashing out at each other in
public over what happened under the previous administration. A
heated verbal battle in Parliament,
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Uber comes to Sri Lanka
Yes, the Uber facility is now available in Sri
Lanka, at least for a start in Colombo. Google had a short account
of it being launched on December 9 with a picture of Kumar
Sangakkara posing with a Uber owner-driver and his car.
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A futuristic view of US-Lanka ties
As Washington continues to embrace Sri Lanka’s new
government, it’s important to remember that America’s next president is
unlikely to shake up ties
by Taylor Dibbert
Sri Lanka’s President, Maithripala Sirisena, will
soon complete his first year in office and many promises remain
unfulfilled. More recently, we’re now hearing talk about the creation
of a special court to handle alleged wartime abuses and the drafting
of a new constitution.
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