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Corruption: Lessons from Sri Lanka

Tuesday, 13th January 2015 Posted by: Charles Onunaiju Opening the electoral season for the 2015, Sri Lankans who went to the polls on January 8 to elect their president pulled a stunning election upset and dumped the ...

Colombo collective

  Tuesday, 13th January 2015 Written by S Y Quraishi Written by S Y Quraishi Written by S Y Quraishi Sri Lanka just concluded its sixth presidential election, which was as dramatic as it was landmark. The elections ...

Revival of democracy

Sunday, 11th January 2015 Jayadeva Uyangoda Other than among the diehard supporters of the outgoing Sri Lankan President, Mahinda Rajapaksa, there was no doubt about the victory of Maithripala Sirisena, the common Oppo ...

Sri Lanka: Presidential Elections

Media release Saturday, 10th January 2015 I congratulate all Sri Lankans, particularly election officials, on the conduct of peaceful and orderly presidential polls on 8 January 2015, which saw a strong voter turnout an ...

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