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Historic singing of National Anthem:
Corruption probes push Rajapaksas to the wall
Welikada visits:
Panic in Rajapaksa ranks over FCID probes :
Emil Kanthan to expose deals with previous regime :
SLFP rebel faction mobilises over Yoshitha :
While the group led by former President Mahinda
Rajapaksa continues to pander to the most chauvinistic sentiments of
the Sinhala-Buddhist community in their bid to regain power,
President Maithripala Sirisena and Prime Minister Ranil
Wickremesinghe, in a bold political move, allowed the Tamil version
of the Sri Lankan national anthem to be sung at the state
Independence Day ceremony.
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Independence Day celebrations and hopes for the future
You must be knowing by now that this feline,
though nursing streaks of cattiness in her nature, is a softie at
heart and optimistic, bordering on naïvety. She sees the glass
always half or more full; she places trust in humanity and even has
faith in politicians, of course of those she considers sincere and
that means a fair number in the present firmament.
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Yoshitha’s Waterloo
A week ago, it was curtain fall of sorts for
Lieutenant Yoshitha Rajapaksa, the second son of former President
A week ago, it was curtain fall of sorts for Lieutenant Yoshitha
Rajapaksa, the second son of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa,
when the Kaduwela Magistrate remanded him till February 11, in
connection with serious financial fraud.
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