By Saman Indrajith Minister Nalinda Jayatissa revealed in Parliament on Thursday (06) a list of 43 current and former Members of Parliament who received compensation totalling over Rs. 1.224 billion ...

How did spectacular fiscal incompetence and a revolution replace the old political elite and ruling class with the new National People’s Power government?

Sri Lanka has a tradition of strong and independent ... it was mostly the police and Rajapaksa thugs who meted out violence against the aragalaya. The military did not step in to defend Gotabaya ...

There has been some progress initiated by the banking sector reform task force. To shore up the failing banks, asset quality review is in progress, and BB has hired auditors including some of the Big ...

The US is experiencing a major political, social, and economic rupture with Donald Trump’s return to the White House.

Lalith is also the illustrator of the quirky Baby Baba book series written by his elder brother Shehan, the Booker-winning author of The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida as well as some wacky, original ...

The Budget 2025 illustrates the drudgery of making ends meet inside a debtors' prison. The Appropriation Bill for Budget 2025 ...

By Tisaranee Gunasekara Austrian writer and Nobel Laureate Elfriede Jelinek’s magnum opus, ‘The Children of the Dead’, unfolds in the Austrian mountain resort, Alpenrose. Amongst the inn’s guests are ...

Two tourists have died from suspected pesticide poisoning after their hostel in Sri Lanka was fumigated for bedbugs, ...

USD 7.9 mn spent on teaching Lankan journalists how to avoid “binary-gendered language” USAID has spent $7.9 million to teach Sri Lankan journalists how to avoid “binary-gendered language”, Elon Musk ...

Debt-stricken Sri Lanka has marked its 77th independence anniversary with a military parade, while the country’s newly ...