Now showing items 946-965 of 2123

    • Petroleum Products (Special Provisions) Amendment Bill – 2nd Reading Vote 

      Parliamentary Research Team (Manthri.lk, 2022-10-21)
      Petroleum Products (Special Provisions) Amendment Bill provides for the importation, supply and distribution of fuel to parties other than the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation and the Ceylon Indian Oil Company. The second ...
    • Policy Needed on Environment: REDD+ is a plus 

      Verité Insights;
      Verité Research
      (Colombo: Verité Research, 2014-03-14)
      The prime minister of Sri Lanka made a policy statement on 5th November 2013 to indicate the future priorities of the new government. It had over 70 inspirational statements indicating a wide array of issues and subjects ...
    • Political Career of Ali Zahir Moulana 

      Parliamentary Research Team (Manthri.lk, 2023-10-17)
      These infographics gives personal details (such as date of birth, educational qualifications, profession, family connections to politics) of Ali Zahir Moulana and details of his political career i.e. start date of political ...
    • Political Career of Anura Kumara Dissanayake 

      Parliamentary Research Team (Manthri.lk, 2022-07-19)
      These infographics gives personal details (such as date of birth, educational qualifications, family connections to politics) of Anura Kumara Dissanayake and details of his political career i.e. start date of political ...
    • Political Career of Dinesh Gunawardena 

      Parliamentary Research Team (Manthri.lk, 2022-07-26)
      These infographics gives personal details (such as date of birth, educational qualifications, profession, family connections to politics) of Dinesh Gunawardena and details of his political career i.e. start date of political ...
    • Political Career of Dullas Alahapperuma 

      Parliamentary Research Team (Manthri.lk, 2022-07-19)
      These infographics gives personal details (such as date of birth, educational qualifications, profession, family connections to politics) of Dullas Alahapperuma and details of his political career i.e. start date of political ...
    • Political Career of Nimal Siripala De Silva 

      Parliamentary Research Team (Manthri.lk, 2022-08-08)
      These infographics gives personal details (such as date of birth, educational qualifications, profession, family connections to politics) of Nimal Siripala De Silva and details of his political career i.e. start date of ...
    • Political Career of Ranil Wickremesinghe 

      Parliamentary Research Team (Manthri.lk, 2022-07-19)
      These infographics gives personal details (such as date of birth, educational qualifications, profession, family connections to politics) of Ranil Wickremesinghe and details of his political career i.e. start date of ...
    • Political Career of Sanath Nishantha 

      Parliamentary Research Team (Manthri.lk, 2024-01-26)
      These infographics gives personal details (such as date of birth, educational qualifications, profession, family connections to politics) of Sanath Nishantha and details of his political career i.e. start date of political ...
    • Political participation of women 

      Divide;
      Media Team
      (Colombo: Veritè Research, 1/18/2019)
      Dinamina and Divaina report on a statement made by Sudharma Kulathunga, an executive member of the organisation ‘Women for Justice’. The entry also includes newspaper images of the said issue.
    • Political Prisoners 

      Divide;
      Media Team
      (Colombo: Veritè Research, 7/19/2019)
      The manner in which the Sinhala and Tamil press reported on the hunger strike launched by eight political prisoners in the Anuradhapura prison.
    • The Port City Bill 

      Parliamentary Research Team (Manthri.lk, 2021-05-20)
      This infographic shows determination on the Port City Bill has given by the Supreme Court to Parliament. On this Supreme Court determination 9 clauses of the bill can be passed only by a special majority in parliament, and ...
    • The post war growth bump has hit the ceiling 

      Verité Insights;
      Econ Team
      (Colombo: Verité Research, 2013-08)
      This article explores the question of whether Sri Lanka could expect higher sustained GDP growth post-war and concludes that the post-war bump-up is over for the time being. It suggests that the high growth is unsustainable ...
    • Post-Covid19: Can the Sri Lankan apparel sector benefit from US-China decoupling? A statistical analysis 

      Abeysinghe, Subhashini; Arangala, Mathisha (National Science Foundation, Sri Lanka, 2021)
      The “US-China decoupling” has received much attention with the deterioration of US-China diplomatic and economic ties under the Trump administration. US firms seeking to reduce their reliance on China offers an economic ...
    • Power Cuts in Sri Lanka 2012: A Critical Review 

      Research Bulletin; Vol. 02, No. 03
      de Mel, Nishan; Nathaniel, Vidya
      (Colombo: Verité Research, 2012-08)
      This report analyses the explanations provided by the government in announcements regarding scheduled power cuts in 2012. The standard explanations for power cuts were: (i) Unexpectedly high growth in demand; (ii) Shortage ...
    • Powers of the Election Commission to Regulate Privately-Owned Media during Elections in Sri Lanka 

      Legal Team (Verité Research, 2019-11)
      The regulation of the media during an election period to ensure free and fair elections has a reasonably long history in Sri Lanka. The Election Commission of Sri Lanka is constitutionally empowered to regulate the media ...
    • President to address the UN 

      Divide;
      Media Team
      (Colombo: Veritè Research, 10/27/2018)
      The entry contains writeups pertaining to the manner in which the Tamil press covered the meeting that was to be held on September 24 between President Maithripala Sirisena and UN Secretary General. The entry also includes ...
    • President's Executive Powers: Demystifying the 19A Bill Ruling 

      Corea, Viran; de Mel, Nishan; Gunatilleke, Gehan (Verite Research, 2015-04)
      The Supreme Court ruling of April 2015 with regard to the 19th Amendment Bill1 has generated much interest and commentary. What exactly are the implications of the ruling and does it or does it not allow the curtailment ...
    • Presidental Candidates Key Points on Education 

      Team, Manthri (Manthri.lk, 2019-11-10)
      This infographic shows the key points about education from the manifestos released by the three Presidential Candidates in the 2019 Presidential Election
    • Presidential Candidates Key Points on Addressing Grievances of Persons with Disabilities 

      Team, Manthri (Manthri.lk, 2019-11-12)
      This infographic shows the key points on Addressing Grievances of Persons with Disabilities from the manifestos released by the three presidential candidates in the 2019 presidential election.