by Wijith DeChickera | May 15, 2015 | DailyFT
Today, Jinny and Jonny. Yesterday, Tissa and Sashi and Basil. Who will it be tomorrow, GR and/or MR? That is as far as actual arrests go! There has also been a veritable gallery of alleged rogues hauled in to give account before the dreaded FCID vis-à-vis alleged...
by Wijith DeChickera | May 10, 2015 | DailyFT
Pinch me, someone: I think I’m dreaming. In the past 120 days, the country has undergone a sea-change into something rich and strange. So much so that not even democracy-loving citizens who went to sleep slaves on 8 January would recognise the republic into which they...
by Wijith DeChickera | Apr 30, 2015 | DailyFT
The fact that game-changing nation-saving legislation such as 19A struggled in the womb so much before it could be born is a good thing. At least in the opinion of those who have gotten over the disillusionment of the somewhat dubious ethic that was bipartisan...
by Wijith DeChickera | Apr 25, 2015 | DailyFT
President Maithripala Sirisena delivering his address to the nation on ThursdayI think the whole country, from casino kings to constitutional tinkers, watched, heard, or read the full text the next day of the President’s address to the nation. It was a simple,...
by Wijith DeChickera | Apr 24, 2015 | DailyFT
As the ‘century’ comes up on Good Governance’s scoreboard, there are many sportive questions which beg answers. Was it a classic and flawless knock? Were any serious chances offered, or stunning catches taken? Where could the dawdling run rate have been accelerated?...
