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Corruption, Issues, Politics and Governance

Poll: Reader Reactions to CoI report on Central Bank bond issue

On January 10, Parliament will convene for a session to discuss the report released by the Presidential Commission of Inquiry (CoI) into the Bond Issuance of the Central Bank, which was handed over…

Groundviews Groundviews on 01/10/201801/10/2018
Corruption, Issues, Politics and Governance, Religion and faith

Power, Religion and Impunity

I ordered, he says, as if those two words would suffice. Perhaps they do, in his eyes. ‘I’m the state,’ Louis XIV declared, according to Carlyle. Mahinda Rajapaksa sees himself as the…

Tisaranee Gunasekara Tisaranee Gunasekara on 09/17/201709/18/2017
Corruption, Economy, Issues, Politics and Governance

The Indrajit Coomaraswamy Issue: A matter of decency

Featured image courtesy Sri Lanka Mirror The issue of the appointment of Dr. Indrajit Coomaraswamy as the Governor of the Central Bank is a defining one. It is an issue on which…

Dr. Dayan Jayatilleka Dr. Dayan Jayatilleka on 07/04/201607/04/2016
Colombo, Economy

Media analysis and the chutzpah of the Sri Lankan government

The quality of chutzpah has been described vividly as a boy who murders his parents and pleads with the judge for clemency on the basis of being an orphan. In the BBC…

Nishan Nishan on 04/24/2008

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