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Left to rot away	politics   Massive misuse of state resources irks UNP, JVP  As the Southern Provincial Council poll gets closer to D-day on...... More....  probe More....  Spotlight A case of detaining Tamils The young mother was standing by the side of the road, clutching her baby. The baby was...... More....  on the Spot No miracle Minister of Tourism Nandana Gunatilleke is to re-establish the Sri Lanka Tourist Board....... More..... Back to Batticaloa You hurtle at speed along a road so flat and smooth it resembles polished dark ...... More.....  investigation Govt. non cooperation puts GSP+ in the balance The European Union has expressed its frustration over..... More.....    parliament Reliving the Orwellian nightmare  In 1949, the English author George Orwell published 1984, a novel destined to..... More.....  Focus Tissainayagam: A travesty of justice? Seventeen months after being arrested, and almost three years...... More.... Terrorism and the ICCPR Optional Protocol The threat of terrorism poses a significant challenge to the....... More....  legal Landmark judgement: P.B. back Former Secretary to the Treasury, Dr. P.B Jayasundera applied to the Supreme Court to..... More....  analysis The decline of Lanka’s political assets There was a time in this country not so long ago when... More.... A vicious property dispute There is an oft-repeated saying, “A man’s home is his castle.” Small wonder....... More....
The Colombo Commercial Company sits in an area of four acres situated in Slave Island. The company was founded in Ceylon in 1876 by John Burn, a British Engineer.  The 133-year old building is today a mere shell of its former self.  It lies neglected and unoccupied while ministries pay multi million rupee rentals to private individuals for office space in congested areas.  Picture by Asoka Fernando
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