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Feb 25, 2008 (LBO) - Reactions to the 2nd Galle Literary Festival that very successfully concluded last month testify to the entrenched strength of statist …
Feb 25, 2008 (LBO) - Reactions to the 2nd Galle Literary Festival that very successfully concluded last month testify to the entrenched strength of statist …
Feb 18, 2008 (LBO) - The rather unusual step taken by the CEB to actually follow the law and make available for comment its proposed tariff has stirred up …
Jan 28, 2008 (LBO) - At a conference organized by the Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing, an interesting question came from the audience: what would be the most …
Dec 24, 2007 (LBO) - The big news is that the CEO of the airline with the highest number of flights out of Colombo and a major investor has been stripped of …
Nov 09, 2008 (LBO) – "I, therefore propose to introduce an Environment Conservation Levy Act ensuring environment conservation. Individuals, businesses or …
Oct 29, 2007 (LBO) - The Supreme Court is going to do to traffic in Colombo what it did to Year One admissions to popular schools. It has ordered the …
Oct 08, 2007 (LBO) - It’s a strange question. It has always been Posts AND Telecom, even back in the bad old days when it was an inconsequential Ministry …
Sept 10, 2007 (LBO) - Once Parliament figures out what really happened when the taxation provisions were supposedly debated and passed on the 6th of …
Sept 03, 2007 (LBO) - Taxes are necessary. The consistent theme of the “Choices” columns has been that choices have to be made; that one cannot have …
July 18, 2007 (LBO) - Recently the JVP trade union in the hotel industry put up posters asking for prompt government action to address the crisis in the hotel …
June 22, 2007(LBO) - A little over a year ago, I wrote a column called “The Sri Lankan state: Failed, failing or maligned?” It was about a comparative …
June 12, 2007 (LBO) - The theme of this column has been public policy about infrastructure. online pharmacy buy abilify with best prices today in the USA …
May 17, 2007 (LBO) - The theme of the 2007 World Telecom and Information Society Day (May 17th) is connecting the young. It is difficult to connect the …
March 28, 2007 (LBO) - It seems like a no-brainer: A mobile phone is better than a fixed phone, especially in Sri Lanka. The costs of getting a connection …
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January 29, 2007 (LBO) -- What shall we make of the new 52-member, multi-party Cabinet (depicted in Figure 1) sworn in on January 28th, 2007? Source: News …
January 4, 2007 (LBO) – It appears that the government of Sri Lanka is getting back into the airline business that it exited in 1998. According to the …
December 3, 2006 (LBO) – Recently, the Telecommunications Regulatory Commission issued an order setting the maximum price that could be charged for an SMS at …
November 22, 2006 (LBO) – The Colombo-Habarana Road is a military supply route. Those driving on it are likely to come across slow moving convoys of army …
November 15, 2006 (LBO) – At a recent discussion on comparative rankings of economic performance, an esteemed economist decried the tendency of Sri …