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The Debt Clock Is Ticking Again
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The Debt Clock Is Ticking Again

Sri Lanka’s public debt climbs Rs. 744 billion in three months to Rs. 32.98 trillion, even as its dollar value…

byTeam Independent03/09/202603/09/2026
22A: Five Judges, 67 Petitions – And One Question Above Them All
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22A: Five Judges, 67 Petitions – And One Question Above Them All

Can Parliament give sitting judges another two years in office, or does that decision belong ultimately to the People? Sri…

byTeam Independent02/09/202602/09/2026
Five Judges, One Very Big Question
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Five Judges, One Very Big Question

Can Parliament give sitting judges two more years in office without first asking the People? The Supreme Court begins hearing…

byTeam Independent01/09/202601/09/2026
160,000 Cancer Injections Are Here – So Why Can’t Patients Have Them?
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160,000 Cancer Injections Are Here – So Why Can’t Patients Have Them?

Sri Lanka has around 160,000 doses of Filgrastim caught in a regulatory dispute while State hospitals face a shortage. The…

byTeam Independent31/08/202631/08/2026
22A: Two Years That Change Everything
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22A: Two Years That Change Everything

Parliament Can Change the Retirement Age for Tomorrow’s Judges. But Giving Two More Years to the Judges Sitting There Today…

byTeam Independent29/08/202629/08/2026
The Supreme Court: Handle with Care
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The Supreme Court: Handle with Care

From JR and Neville Samarakoon to Chandrika and Sarath Silva, Mahinda and Shirani – politics has wandered too close to…

byTeam Independent28/08/202628/08/2026
Cabraal, The Greeks And the Wonderful Gift Of Hindsight
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Cabraal, The Greeks And the Wonderful Gift Of Hindsight

The bonds were rated BB+. They later crashed. Fourteen years later, the question is whether Ajith Nivard Cabraal committed corruption…

byTeam Independent26/08/202626/08/2026
The Rain Will Come – But Will We Save it?
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The Rain Will Come – But Will We Save it?

More than 80,000 people are already affected by Sri Lanka’s intensifying dry spell, with emergency drinking water being supplied to…

byTeam Independent25/08/202625/08/2026
22A: NOW LET THE SUPREME COURT SPEAK
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22A: NOW LET THE SUPREME COURT SPEAK

THIRTEEN CHALLENGES, A CALL FOR A REFERENDUM – AND A GOVERNMENT WITH THE NUMBERS BUT NOT YET THE ANSWER The…

bySienna De Silva24/08/202624/08/2026
Prof Anil Jayantha: We Can Do It – USD 9 Bn
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Prof Anil Jayantha: We Can Do It – USD 9 Bn

Government confident foreign reserves can reach nine-billion-dollar mark by December, but larger debt repayments ahead mean Sri Lanka must keep…

byTeam Independent22/08/202622/08/2026

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