‘Divineguma rids poverty, PCs a white-elephant’
Country witnessing fruits of development:
The argument was that the Divineguma will take
away vital powers belonging to the Provincial Councils (PC). But, it
is questionable whether the PCs are truly alleviating poverty or
doing anything effectively. The PCs have become a white elephant.
For example, the Eastern PC had done a very little for the people
living in the PC.
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Dealing with High Commissioner for Human Rights NAVI PILLAY
The latest pronouncement of the UN High
Commissioner does not bode well for Sri Lanka. The immediate reason
for this is the impeachment of the Chief Justice, but if reports in
the papers a couple of weeks back are inaccurate, she has been
simmering for some time.
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