Constitution Related / Lessons for Sri Lanka
by Shenali Waduge · Published 26th July 2018 · Last modified 1st March 2019
Federal constitutions exist in 26 countries including US, Canada, Russia, Australia, India, Brazil & federal features also prevail in China. What do these countries all have in common? Their size. It is because of...
Constitution Related / Sri Lanka Politics
by Shenali Waduge · Published 24th July 2018 · Last modified 1st March 2019
We have had 2 Chief Justices removed in the recent past. There was much fanfare over the removal of the first on the premise of unfair removal while the removal...
Constitution Related / Sri Lanka Politics
by Shenali Waduge · Published 15th July 2018 · Last modified 1st March 2019
This government loves to keep the people busy by regularly throwing issues to keep them busy. These are excellent methods to divert people’s attention from the real issues that questions the governments inefficiency. We’ve...
Constitution Related / Sri Lanka Politics
by Shenali Waduge · Published 13th July 2018 · Last modified 1st March 2019
A crucial election is forthcoming. Since 1948 Sri Lanka has been a vibrant democracy evidenced by the stream of elections held. We’ve had 1 referendum, 5 local government elections since 2002, 7 provincial council...
Constitution Related / Sri Lanka Politics
by Shenali Waduge · Published 13th July 2018 · Last modified 1st March 2019
A crucial election is forthcoming. Since 1948 Sri Lanka has been a vibrant democracy evidenced by the stream of elections held. We’ve had 1 referendum, 5 local government elections since 2002, 7 provincial council...
Lessons for Sri Lanka / Role of India / Sri Lanka Politics
by Shenali Waduge · Published 8th July 2018 · Last modified 1st March 2019
Governments are elected to power to protect the territorial integrity & sovereignty of a country not to sell it or privatize it to foreigners thereby reducing the country’s relevance globally as an independent &...
Political Parties / Sri Lanka Politics
by Shenali Waduge · Published 7th July 2018 · Last modified 1st March 2019
Following the resignation of UNP MP Wijayakala following her public outburst of wanting to resurrect the LTTE, she was asked to resign from her Ministerial portfolio. However, there is news of posters being displayed...
Lessons for Sri Lanka / Political Parties / Sri Lanka Politics
by Shenali Waduge · Published 5th July 2018 · Last modified 1st March 2019
When a MP, not once but several times publicly & openly professes to revive a terrorist movement that murdered thousands of innocent people it is an act of treason that cannot be erased simply...
Crimes of the West / LTTE crimes / Sri Lanka Politics / War on Terror / Separatism
by Shenali Waduge · Published 4th July 2018 · Last modified 1st March 2019
The UNP leadership boasts of allocating Ministerial Portfolios to some scientific method which is yet to explain how or why the UNP gave ministerial portfolio of children to a woman who wants to revive...
LTTE crimes / Political Parties / Sri Lanka Politics
by Shenali Waduge · Published 3rd July 2018 · Last modified 1st March 2019
UNP MP Wijayakala Maheshwaran’s public speech revealing her desire to resurrect the LTTE needs to be looked at from a different angle. Certainly, her statement has violated the National Constitution, the oath taken by...
