Why Only Judges Should Judge?
Why Only Judges Should Judge? By Basil Fernando -November 25, 2012 Basil Fernando The Parliamentary Select Committee‘s inquiry has raised the issue of the politicians being judges. Some have even said...
View Article48 Colombo court judges vow solemnly to support CJ: Barbaric Basil organizes...
48 Colombo court judges vow solemnly to support CJ: Barbaric Basil organizes hooting campaign against her (Lanka-e-News -25.Nov.2012, 3.30PM) 48 judges including Magistrates, district court judges,...
View ArticleCatholic Bishop Council condemns impeachment motion against CJ
Catholic Bishop Council condemns impeachment motion against CJ [ Sunday, 25 November 2012, 03:14.09 PM GMT +05:30 ]SriLankan bishop council condemns the impeachment motion filed against the Chief...
View ArticleCJ’s Response In Full: Select Committee Has No Jurisdiction To Hear And...
CJ’s Response In Full: Select Committee Has No Jurisdiction To Hear And Determine The Impeachment By Colombo Telegraph -November 25, 2012 “We state that the select committee has no jurisdiction to...
View ArticleEAM leaves President in the cold
EAM leaves President in the cold Sunday, November 25, 2012 Leave alone major diplomatic issues, the fact that the External Affairs Ministry has sunk to such low depths in efficiency, is no secret....
View ArticleMiliband Q&A: An Interventionist Government?
Miliband Q&A: An Interventionist Government? Impact Magazine Tuesday 20th November 2012 One recurrent issue in the Q&A with David Miliband was the debate over the responsibility of the...
View Article‘UN internal report meaningless without action, long term solution needed’:...
‘UN internal report meaningless without action, long term solution needed’: Tamil activist Nov-24-2012 Expert says more lives could have been spared. Dr. Sam Pari (COLOMBO, Sri Lanka Colombo TamilNet)...
View Article30 top government officials involved in the bribery corruptions
30 top government officials involved in the bribery corruptions [ Sunday, 25 November 2012, 05:32.28 PM GMT +05:30 ]In a shocking disclosure, 30 top ruling party parliamentarians, some who enjoy...
View ArticleMayor Rob Ford kicked from office, found guilty of conflict of interest
Mayor Rob Ford kicked from office, found guilty of conflict of interest Mayor Rob Ford testified he didn’t read a handbook for councillors that outlines when to declare conflict of interest. In a...
View ArticleLanka, Iran work out deal on huge oil bill
Lanka, Iran work out deal on huge oil bill By Aanya Wipulasena Teheran to transfer unpaid Rs. 2 b for Uma Oya irrigation project Two billion rupees in unpaid fuel bills to Iran will be diverted to...
View ArticleRemoval Of Judges; A Comparative Review Of The Procedures
Removal Of Judges; A Comparative Review Of The Procedures By Thushara Rajasinghe -November 26, 2012 Thushara Rajasinghe Removal Of Judges; A Comparative Review Of The Procedures Of Sri Lanka, India,...
View ArticleLawyers start massive campaign – ‘kick’ their opportunistic leaders :500...
Lawyers start massive campaign – ‘kick’ their opportunistic leaders :500 Prelates , 56 unions and many others join (Lanka-e-News- 25.Nov.2012, 10.00PM -correct version) In a salutary move, a group of...
View ArticleThree bodies found from Armour Street
Three bodies found from Armour Street MONDAY, 26 NOVEMBER 2012 Three bodies including that of a two and half year-old child were found from a house in Armour Street, Colombo, a short while ago, Police...
View ArticleBASL Leadership Under Pressure From Both MR Regime And Members
BASL Leadership Under Pressure From Both MR Regime And Members By Colombo Telegraph -November 26, 2012 The Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) is coming under intense pressure from its members and...
View ArticleBobby Roberts, Circus Owner, Found Guilty Of Elephant Abuse (GRAPHIC VIDEO)
Bobby Roberts, Circus Owner, Found Guilty Of Elephant Abuse (GRAPHIC VIDEO) LONDON (AP) — A British court has found a circus owner guilty of causing unnecessary suffering to a performing elephant. A...
View ArticleImpeach The Impeachers
Impeach The Impeachers By Tisaranee Gunasekara -November 25, 2012 | “It is therefore apparent that these charges are baseless and groundless… We hope that with the true facts being revealed, the...
View ArticleSRI LANKA: We dream of an independent judiciary, says a released Burmese...
SRI LANKA: We dream of an independent judiciary, says a released Burmese political prisoner November 26, 2012 In Yangon, I have been meeting many persons with long stories to share. Some of those whom...
View ArticleThe CJ And The Prisoners Come Under The Same Law
The CJ And The Prisoners Come Under The Same Law By Bishop Duleep de Chickera -November 26, 2012 Bishop Duleep de Chickera The move to impeach the Chief Justice (CJ) and the prison riot at Welikada in...
View ArticleOops, Gujarat Cong shoots itself in the foot with Lanka picture in...
Oops, Gujarat Cong shoots itself in the foot with Lanka picture in malnourishment ad ahead of polls Advertisement faux pas is nothing new for GujaratCongress . While the party eulogised its arch rival...
View ArticleMahindrapuram And Reintegrating People In Northern Development
Mahindrapuram And Reintegrating People In Northern Development By Jehan Perera -November 26, 2012 Jehan Perera The landscape in the more densely populated parts of the once war ravaged North is a...
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