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Your Bank Account. Your Money. But the Police Can Freeze It for Three Weeks Without a Court Order. Who Protects the Citizen?
Sri Lanka is strengthening its laws against money laundering and terrorist financing. But amendments to three important statutes have raised troubling questions about the expanding…
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THEMA COLLECTION OPENS ITS 17TH PROPERTY. ‘DEEWARA’ IS ABOUT MUCH MORE THAN ANOTHER HOTEL
Today, one of Sri Lanka’s most distinctive home-grown hotel groups formally opens Deewara at Mawella, just outside Tangalle. Thema Collection’s 17th property takes its name…
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Namal Rajapaksa Remanded Again in the Airbus Affair. But Who Else Knew About the Money?
Parliamentarian Namal Rajapaksa has been further remanded following his appearance before the Colombo Chief Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday in connection…
President AKD Opens the Door to Another IMF Agreement. But What Happens to the People Who Are Still Paying for the First One?
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has indicated that Sri Lanka is open to another agreement with the International Monetary Fund, even…
Shiranthi Rajapaksa Moved to National Hospital Cardiology Unit: Medical Care Is a Right, Not a Political Privilege
Former First Lady Shiranthi Rajapaksa has been admitted to the Cardiology Unit of the National Hospital of Sri Lanka while…
Gotabaya Goes to the Supreme Court. Seven Years After Easter Sunday, the Questions Remain
Former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has reportedly appealed to the Supreme Court following the Court of Appeal’s rejection of his attempt…
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Malaysia’s Anti-Corruption Watchdog Investigates One of Its Own: Who Watches the Watchdog?
Malaysia’s Anti-Corruption Commission has reportedly established a special team to re-examine allegations involving RM350,000 and a senior officer of the agency. The allegations date back…
Business
Janashakthi (JXG) Shares Under Spotlight as October 29 Lock-In Expiry Approaches
JXG trades below its Rs. 10 IPO price as investors assess potential selling pressure, but no verified evidence confirms a planned disposal by the Schaffter…
Economy
Sri Lanka After the Default: Can Debt Relief Deliver a Lasting Recovery?
The country has regained growth, IMF backing and improved credit ratings after its 2022 default. But slower growth, vulnerable reserves and a formidable schedule of…
