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Does the Disqualification of Candidates Invalidate Nomination Papers?
The recent Court of Appeal judgment on SLFP MP Geetha Kumarasinghe's disqualification from Parliament due to her dual citizenship has sparked ...
Maithrimeter: measuring progress on the 100 day programme, 700 days later
Maithripala Sirisena was sworn in as the 6th Executive President of Sri Lanka on 9th January 2015. President Siri...
Today the ‘Budget Speech’ is being presented in parliament: 5 things you should know
The Appropriation Bill presented to parliament each financial year is what we commonly refer to as the budget. This Bill is more significant than...
Central Bank’s 30 year Bond Debacle: What is the “Loss”?
Committee On Public Enterprises (COPE) presented its report on the controversial Central Bank bond issue on 28th October 2016. In&nb...
The Speaker: Guardian of Parliamentary Integrity
The appointment of the Speaker is the inaugural task undertaken by a new parliament. Following his/her appointment to the position ...
නව මැතිවරණ ක්රමය: අපි කොයි මග ගමන් කළ යුතු ද?
2015 වර්ෂය තුළ ශ්රී ලංකාවේ ඇති වූ දේශපාලන වෙනස්කම් මාලාව හා සමගාමීව නැගී ආ දේශපාලනික කථිකාව නව්ය යෝජනා හා අදහස් ගණනාවක් සමාජගත කරන්නට පසු...
Are The Rights Of Persons With Disabilities Being Adequately Protected In Sri Lanka?
The United Nation’s Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) entered into force on 3 May 2008. The convention is ...
Five reasons Bottom Trawling should be Banned in Sri Lanka
Mechanized bottom trawling is designed to catch large quantities of marine life by dragging weighted nets along the ocean floor. A special license ...
Restoring public faith in Sri Lanka’s MPs: A code of ethics
The election of Maithripala Sirisena on January 8th last year brought with it the promise of ‘good governance’. A key promise was to ch...
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