Jayewardene

Jayewardene makes surprising discovery about the identity of the King Kong now in Colombo.

Archive 2007-05-01 Blue Tyson 2007

Jayewardene makes surprising discovery about the identity of the King Kong now in Colombo.

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Surprisingly there was no attempt to reform the Central Bank, until governor A S Jayewardene came to office in the 1990s.

LBO-Lanka Business Online 2010

The animals got used to roaming about without fear of confrontation, Jayewardene said, advising that the only solution - by no means an ideal one - was the erection of electric fences around crops.

Spero News 2010

The Sirimavo Bandaranaike regime collapsed when we started staging this play, which was staged 1,400 times under the subsequent Jayewardene regime.

Kottu 2010

That set off a chain reaction of expanding government, high inflation, price controls, black markets, balance of payments crises, exchange controls, import controls and import substitution that - ironically - Jayewardene himself had to start unraveling 27 years later.

LBO-Lanka Business Online 2010

The UNP's Ranasinghe Premadasa, Prime Minister in the Jayewardene government, narrowly defeated Mrs. Bandaranaike (SLFP) in the 1988 presidential elections.

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The Jayewardene government opened the economy and, in 1978, introduced a new constitution based on the French model, a key element of which was the creation of a strong executive presidency.

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Under a July 29, 1987, accord (the Indo-Lanka Accord) signed by Indian Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi and President Jayewardene, the Sri Lankan Government made a number of concessions to Tamil demands, which included devolution of power to the provinces, merger -- subject to later referendum -- of the northern and eastern provinces, and official status for the Tamil language.

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Would you like to explain how JR Jayewardene threw an official opposition party (the Tamil party) from their position by just adding the Sixth Amendment to the constitution? wrote:

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