by Wijith DeChickera | Feb 8, 2023 | DailyFT
While we welcome the vision, really and truly, the wishful thinking embedded therein may have left some of us feeling that the Prez had missed a trick or two, canny politico though he may be – Pic by Shehan Gunasekara By now, you would know that the...
by Wijith DeChickera | Feb 4, 2023 | DailyFT
Happy Celebrate, Investigate, Aggravate day – Pic by Shehan Gunasekara I don’t mean to trifle with you as some folks may say that bankruptcy will help us build back better if only they’re given more time. Not enough, the past almost 50...
by Wijith DeChickera | Jan 11, 2023 | DailyFT
Let us not walk blindly, bound to the grave that our silence on state crimes is digging for all of us I went to a certain graveside one sunny January morning to observe a chronic grief as the year shifted gears to get going into muddier ground. Not so much to...
by Wijith DeChickera | Sep 30, 2022 | DailyFT
NEW LAWS OR OLD? – as long as there are ‘truth’ and ‘trust’ deficits in the socio-political systems, ‘economic assassins’ among others inimical to the national interest will not be brought to book Sri Lanka is on the cusp of a major ‘spiritual’...
by Wijith DeChickera | Sep 26, 2022 | DailyFT
TRESPASSERS WILL BE PERSECUTED – the setting up of High Security Zones in the heart of the commercial capital shows up the insecurity of a government that majors on legality and minors in legitimacy, whilst showcasing the insecure state of the powers that be,...
