2022 has seen the most dramatic uprising of people against the government’s tyrannical rule since independence. Amidst a devastating economic crisis, the people raised their voices against corruption, misrule and economic mismanagement, demanding greater democracy. Instead of heeding the people’s call for change in the political culture and economic accountability, the government has responded with […]
University teachers say that the government is engaged in a systematic attempt to suppress the truth, protect corrupt officials and politicians, and grant favours to a cabal of crony capitalists that it favours. “People do not want this corrupt political culture to continue, they are demanding change. While the government wants people to believe that […]
… Puttalam District lawmaker original owner By Shamindra Ferdinando State Higher Education Minister Dr. Suren Raghavan yesterday (19) said the Higher Education Ministry, and the University Grants Commission (UGC), wouldn’t get involved in the ongoing issue pertaining to the sale of SUV by Chancellor of the Colombo University Ven. Muruththettuwe Ananda, the chief incumbent of […]
Federation of University Teachers’ Associations (FUTA) had demanded that Acting President Ranil Wickremesinghe step down immediately to prevent a disastrous constitutional and political impasse that will further destabilize this country.Secretary-FUTA Rohan Laksiri has, in a letter to Wickremesinghe, said that Sri Lanka is facing a severe economic and political crisis. Although people are suffering, the […]