BY SHENALI WADUGE · 1ST JULY 2022 The reason US invaded countries of Latin America for 39 years was bananas. However, the Nicaraguan operation was different. US was […]
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GoSL & SL Police – Officially Define a Protestor/Protest & Laws pertaining to all
It is legal to protest but there are restrictions. Are protestors aware of the restrictions? If not, the onus is on the Sri Lankan Govt, […]
It took 1 CIA agent 4 days to oust democratically elected Iranian leader in 1953
It took US 60 years (19 Aug 2013) of silence and denial to finally admit to its role in toppling the elected PM of Iran […]
Bishop Robert Caldwell – The same Church that coined Dravida Nadu must also be championing Tamil Eelam
There was no term called Dravidian until a British missionary arriving in India in 1838 created it to serve several agendas of the Church. The […]
Sri Lanka Govt is clueless about gazetted ACTS: Ownership deed for State land not required for bank loans
The caretaker Prime Minister in Parliament made an emotional appeal showing his concern for farmers in these trying times who could not obtain loans because […]
Is returning 19a dual citizenship only to be applicable to Basil?
by Shenali Waduge · Published 29th May 2022 · Updated 29th May 2022 There is a raucous regarding the need to return to 19a simply […]
Sri Lanka: Protestors & Police
by Shenali Waduge · 28th May 2022 It is a fundamental right of people to protest but that right does not give freedom to assume […]
19a plotted to transfer powers from President to PM – 21a an attempt to do same
by Shenali Waduge · Published 28th May 2022 To understand this, it is imperative to look back to the regime change that took place in […]
Sri Lanka’s Parliament: 29 Member National List should not be given Ministerial Portfolios
by Shenali Waduge · 27th May 2022 The national list comprises 29 people nominated by political parties. They are not nominees of the People but […]
21a cannot pass powers to a Rejected National List Caretaker PM
by Shenali Waduge · 27th May 2022 Democratic principles are being questioned following the scurry to pass the 21st amendment, drafted by a caretaker Justice […]
Constitutional Amendments: What the Public must demand from the Government
Shenali D Waduge Electoral System must be changed before 2025 General Elections WHY: This is a key area that will clean up the Parliament from corrupt. A […]
Tamil Genocide Remembrance Day – Questions for Canada
by Shenali Waduge · 19th May 2022 We have a situation. Sri Lanka ended 30 years of LTTE terrorism in 3 years on 18 May […]
An alternative to Privatization & making State Assets/Resources profitable in Sri Lanka
by Shenali Waduge · 19th May 2022 The current reality is: Sri Lanka has a financial problem Our expenses are higher than our revenues Living […]
Practical approach to solving Sri Lanka’s crisis
A crisis is the best time to analyze what went wrong & what we can do to correct this. A constitution is just a piece […]
18 May 2009 Sri Lanka defeats LTTE: If you can’t name the dead 40,000 there is no ‘genocide’
Sri Lanka’s conflict is defined a non-international armed conflict. LTTE was an armed non-state actor. 3 decades of armed militancy ended on 18 May 2009. […]
13 years since LTTE eliminated – LTTE Diaspora/UNHRC must end the lies & move on
by Shenali Waduge · 18th May 2022 A closure is needed. The lies must end. Stop the tamashas as attendance is also declining. With every […]
Separating Bhikkus from Laypersons: Bhikku’s must enter only Bhikku universities
One of the biggest mistakes made post-1978 was to create a lay-focused education system for Bhikkus allowing them to enter universities/institutes with laypersons. This resulted […]
Doesn’t JVP want to win elections?
by Shenali Waduge · 13th May 2022 JVP is undoubtedly the best organized political party in Sri Lanka. It is also the richest party in […]
Would Mahinda Rajapakse set fire to his own house?
Ask yourself, if you were Mahinda Rajapakse, with no intention of resigning as PM, would you unleash a mob to attack unarmed protestors, knowing the […]
Situation in Sri Lanka – are we returning to Dutch-East-India Company rule?
by Shenali Waduge · Published 7th May 2022 · Updated 7th May 2022 On one side of the spectrum protests are calling for the stepping […]
Sri Lanka’s National Identity & Sinhala Buddhists
by Shenali Waduge · 6th May 2022 The reason to target the majority Sinhalese Buddhist is to break the source & secret that holds the […]