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Author: Faraz Shauketaly

PARLIAMENT CALLS. TREASURY SAYS “NOT TOMORROW.”
TOP STORY

PARLIAMENT CALLS. TREASURY SAYS “NOT TOMORROW.”

COPF Summons Treasury Secretary Over Missing USD 2.5 Million As Constitutional Questions Begin To Surface Be that as it may,…

byFaraz Shauketaly30/04/202630/04/2026
The NDB Cover-Up? How Long Did They Know?
CORRUPTION / EXPOSEFEATURED

The NDB Cover-Up? How Long Did They Know?

WAS THIS ‘MERELY’ A FRAUD – OR DID THE PUBLIC WITNESS THE EARLY STAGES OF A CORPORATE COVER-UP? The crisis…

byFaraz Shauketaly30/04/202630/04/2026
Shammi Steps Down – But Who Takes Guard?
SPORTSTOP STORY

Shammi Steps Down – But Who Takes Guard?

SPECULATION SWIRLS AROUND ERAN WICKRAMARATNE AS SRI LANKA CRICKET FACES ANOTHER TURNING POINT Be that as it may, the resignation…

byFaraz Shauketaly29/04/202629/04/2026
The Deal, The Silence and The Unknown
BUSINESSCORRUPTION / EXPOSEFEATURED

The Deal, The Silence and The Unknown

Securities and Exchange Commission of Sri Lanka (SEC) settlement with Musthaq Mohamed Fuad raises fresh questions over transparency, selective disclosure…

byFaraz Shauketaly28/04/202628/04/2026
AKD & Co: Ideologically Left in Origin, but Operationally Pragmatic-Centrist with IMF-Constrained Economic Governance
OPINIONSPOLITICS

AKD & Co: Ideologically Left in Origin, but Operationally Pragmatic-Centrist with IMF-Constrained Economic Governance

The most accurate description of the present National People’s Power / AKD administration is probably this: Ideologically left-origin, but operationally…

byFaraz Shauketaly27/04/202627/04/2026
The Honeymoon Is Over: Sri Lanka Now Wants Delivery
EDITORIALPOLITICS

The Honeymoon Is Over: Sri Lanka Now Wants Delivery

Every revolutionary government eventually reaches the same dangerous moment. The slogans begin colliding with systems. The promises encounter bureaucracy. And…

byFaraz Shauketaly27/04/202627/04/2026
HEADLESS AIRLINE AS HILL NOT ACCEPTED CHAIRMANSHIP APPOINTMENT
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HEADLESS AIRLINE AS HILL NOT ACCEPTED CHAIRMANSHIP APPOINTMENT

SriLankan Airlines may now be flying without a cockpit at board level. NewsLine learns that although aviation veteran Peter Hill…

byFaraz Shauketaly27/04/202627/04/2026
Wither Racism in the UK – 2026
EDITORIALWORLD

Wither Racism in the UK – 2026

Britain is far less openly racist than 1974, but racism has not disappeared. It has changed clothes. In 1974, racism…

byFaraz Shauketaly25/04/202625/04/2026
Scathing Auditor General’s Report on Coal Procurement
CORRUPTION / EXPOSETOP STORY

Scathing Auditor General’s Report on Coal Procurement

A catalogue of failure and a call for consequence The Auditor General’s findings on coal procurement for Norochcholai read less like an audit and more like an indictment…

byFaraz Shauketaly21/04/202621/04/2026
Peter Hill tipped for SriLankan Airlines top job
BUSINESSNEWS

Peter Hill tipped for SriLankan Airlines top job

President meets aviation veteran as chair move looms Colombo | Breaking News In what could mark a decisive shift in…

byFaraz Shauketaly10/04/202610/04/2026

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