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    “Medamulana Dynasty”: Four Sons and Three Grandsons of Don Alvin Rajapaksa

    Unlike many of his descendants D.A. Rajapaksa had no burning ambition for ministerial posts or enormous greed for political power. DA Rajapaksa was of that rare breed of simple politicians who did not lust after perks, posts and power It was D.M. Rajapaksa who first started the practice of...
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    A Fire Has Been Lit

    About two months ago (I can’t recall the date) I went out on a limb and said people’s anger would boil over, strikes and civil disobedience would sprout and trouble spill onto the streets. It has been a most extraordinarily rapid fall from grace for Gota. To get to know more about the unrest you...
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    Sri Lanka on brink of severe economic crisis, claims BowerGroupAsia

    BowerGroupAsia (BGA), a strategic advisory firm that specialises in Foreign Direct Investment throughout the Indo-Pacific, has cautioned its clients, claiming that Sri Lanka is on the brink of severe economic crisis. BGA cited a host of recent developments to substantiate its warning. In a...
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    Finance Ministers in Asia

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    Asia’s Highest Default Risk Spotlights Sri Lanka Debt Worry

    Bloomberg Nation has to service $1 billion of debt maturing in July Sri Lanka says arrangements made to settle July bond A storm on the horizon past the skyline of Colombo, Sri Lanka. Photographer: Paula Bronstein/Getty Images AsiaPac Sri Lanka’s risk premium for a default jumped...
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    සල්ලි අච්චු ගැහිල්ලේ අතිභයානක ප්‍රතිපල ඉරාන් පෙන්වා දෙයි! ගොඩ එන මාර්ගයත් කියයි!

    ආණ්ඩුව පසුගිය සතියේදී ඉතිහාසයේ දිනෙක වැඩිම මුදල් ප්‍රමාණය වාර්තා කරමින් රුපියල් බිලියන 208ක් මුද්‍රණය කිරීමට පියවර ගෙන තිබිණි. ඒ, ඊට පෙර සතියේ සිදුකර තිබූ බිලියන 43ක මුදල් අච්චු ගැසීමට අමතරවය. සාමාන්‍යයෙන් අසීමාන්තික ලෙස මුදල් අච්චුගැසීම එරට අර්ථිකයට කිසිසේත්ම හිතකර තත්ත්වයක් නොවේ. එය අංශ...
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    Give heed to the war cries of Sri Lanka’s farmers

    As the seething fury of Sri Lanka’s farmers spills over onto village roads and sets the country ablaze with war cries of ‘give us fertilizer to farm our crops, our paddy lands and our vegetable fields,’ the best role that an utterly inept and incompetent Opposition can play is to refrain from...
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    ENGLAND VS SRI LANKA

    LIVE 3rd ODI, Bristol, Jul 4 2021, Sri Lanka tour of England Sri Lanka (14.1/50 ov)63/5 England :(:(:(:(:(:(:(:(:(
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    Crunch time for economy

    Crunch time for economy JULY 3, 2021 In the recent political drama produced and directed by Messrs. Kariyawasam and Gammanpila over the fuel price hike, one revelation that ought to have rung alarm bells across the country but didn’t, possibly due to being overshadowed by bigger “news” at the...

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