Yugadanavi legal wrangle: By Shamindra Ferdinando The Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) government faces an overwhelming challenge from within, at the beginning of the New Year. The continuing dispute between the SLPP and a section of its constituent parties is threatening to overwhelm the ruling coalition over the backdoor offer by the New York-based US […]
High Court Judge Vikum Athula Kaluarachchi was yesterday sworn in as a Court of Appeal judge before President Gotabaya Rajapaksa at the Presidential Secretariat. The appointment was made to fill the post left vacant following the retirement of the Court of Appeal Justice Devika Abeyratne. An alumnus of Royal College, Colombo, Justice Kaluarachchi graduated from […]
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‘Prof. Jayasinghe grabbed one of our slogans’ By Shamindra Ferdinando Samagi Jana Balavegaya lawmaker Rohini Kaviratne has questioned the rationale behind sacked Agriculture Secretary Senior Prof. Udith K. Jayasinghe’s warning of a serious food shortage in April after having caused the crisis. Addressing the media at Rattota, the Matale District MP pointed out that Prof. […]
By Rathindra Kuruwita Senior officials in the CEB and Ministry of Power were trying to sabotage investigations into the countrywide power outage earlier this month, Senior Engineers Association Spokesman, Eng. Nandika Pathirage said. Eng. Pathirage, himself a former President of the powerful CEB Engineers’ Union claimed those officials had even been attempting to discourage investigators […]