by Wijith DeChickera | Dec 28, 2024 | DailyFT
A vision to develop Sri Lanka’s railway infrastructure is the need of the hour even now, over four years after the island nation arbitrarily terminated a project that would meet its creaking infrastructural needs at concessionary terms from a friendly nation’s...
by Wijith DeChickera | Dec 27, 2024 | DailyFT
GOSL decided to terminate the project with no alternative solution to the traffic congestion issue being proposedOn 27 December, the railway community in Sri Lanka as well as national-minded islanders commemorate the day on which the inaugural Ceylon Government...
by Wijith DeChickera | Nov 22, 2024 | DailyFT
Even a cursory glance at the presidential and parliamentary elections of 2024 will amply demonstrate that the earth has well and truly moved under our feet Politics is the art of the possible. And more often than not, the gradual erosion of the political soil by the...
by Wijith DeChickera | Sep 28, 2024 | DailyFT
The power of that cross must slowly but surely transform the nature, principles and practice of power in the land. Else it would be only a transactional double-cross fit for the dustbin of history – Pic by Shehan Gunasekara In the run-up to the Presidential...
by Wijith DeChickera | Sep 23, 2024 | DailyFT
Here’s wishing Anura Kumara Dissanayake heartiest congratulations on behalf of all those bleeding hearts that yearned for systemic change The ‘too close to call’ Presidential poll has been called and lo, the name of Anura Kumara Dissanayake (AKD) heads...
