Saturday, January 31, 2015

Interim Budget: A Necessary Corrective to Rajapaksa-Economics

Tisaranee-Editorial-Jan_31


by Tisaranee Gunasekara
“Ultimately it is what happens in peoples lives that matters.”
Sri Lanka Human Development Report 2012 – UNDP
( January 31, 2015, Colombo, Sri Lanka Guardian) November 2006: The Fourth Eelam War was raging. The regime exhorts the populace to make sacrifices – and awards the executive, the legislature and the judiciary massive salary hikes. The steepest increase goes to President Rajapaksa .