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Political
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Every vote counts now |
With just 23 days to go for the Presidential Election, the campaigns of the two main contenders - President Mahinda Rajapaksa and retired General Sarath Fonseka - are hotting up. |
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Happy days are here again when prices come a cropper |
Thaaththa,” Bindu Udagedera asked, “what are your New Year resolutions?”
“I hope,” Bindu’s father Percy said, “that there are many, many elections this year…”
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The Economic Analysis |
Economic expectations in the New Year |
The year that has just dawned is one of huge expectations. Will it be the year that heralds the much longed for economic prosperity? Will we seize the new opportunities that have arisen owing to the peace achieved last year? |
Lobby |
Not issued with this week |
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Focus on Rights |
A king's crown and the arrogance of power |
Corruption, one might say, is as old as politics itself in Sri Lanka. So indeed is disregard for the Constitution by those in power. |
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