by Wijith DeChickera | Dec 11, 2019 | DailyFT
Is this the real life? Or is it just fantasy? The potential state of the nation towers over a country hovering at the crossroads… I live in two worlds. In one, everything is clear, sharp, light. The new President has lots of potential to boost Sri Lanka...
by Wijith DeChickera | Oct 31, 2019 | DailyFT
YOUTH: new hope – Pic by Shehan Gunasekara WE HOLD THE TRUTH TO BE SELF-EVIDENT. That Sri Lanka is still a sovereign state despite power-hungry eyes watching us. And its people are paramount over political playbooks despite the worst efforts of its...
by Wijith DeChickera | Oct 29, 2019 | DailyFT
The truth outs – Pic by Chamila Karunaratne What is past is past … except when it makes the present – and future – tense. The findings of the Parliamentary Select Committee (PSC) probing the Easter Sunday attacks of April 2019 has set several cats among the pigeons....
by Wijith DeChickera | Oct 24, 2019 | DailyFT
A funny thing happened on the way to the forum. Where once we had a paucity of presidential candidates, we now have a superfluity of them. You would think that from this panoply of contenders who’ve thrown their hat in the ring, we’d be spoilt for choice. On closer...
by Wijith DeChickera | Sep 27, 2019 | DailyFT
THE END OF THE WORLD IS NIGH… while the likes of Donald Trump have accused Greta Thunberg – a Swedish schoolgirl campaigning her heart out against global warming’s irreversible damage – of fronting a conspiracy, the worse than schoolboyish...
