by Wijith DeChickera | Dec 17, 2018 | DailyFT
JUSTICE, LEAVE THAT CHEAT ALONE: Despite the sterling verdicts handed down by the judiciary in general and the Supreme Court in particular, there may be merit in pragmatically overlooking the puerile shenanigans of a despicable coup machine? Towards stability and in...
by Wijith DeChickera | Dec 7, 2018 | DailyFT
PARADIGM SHIFTS: A range of interpretations can be invoked to explain presidential expressions of late… Which have spanned the gamut from inane to insane – but if a more charitable perspective may be entertained for a moment (refer article below),...
by Wijith DeChickera | Dec 6, 2018 | DailyFT
MIND OVER MATTER: Are our leading politicos a sad bunch, or what! Or merely mad, bad and dangerous to know? It’s a matter of the mind… if you don’t mind, it doesn’t matter! – Pic by Shehan GunasekaraI’m not a psychologist. Despite...
by Wijith DeChickera | Dec 5, 2018 | DailyFT
COURT IN THE ACT: In time not yet out of mind, to go against the executive arm of government spelled all kinds of trouble – impeachment at best, death at worst – for courageous individuals in the judiciary. And the eviction and extinction of such faithful servants of...
by Wijith DeChickera | Dec 4, 2018 | DailyFT
The problem with democracy these days is that it tends to be defined not by the people, but by the politicians they elected to represent them. In both parliament and presidency, the players strut and fret their hours upon the stage. And expect us citizen spectators to...
