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Author: Faraz Shauketaly

BOI Speculation Puts Governance, Transparency Under Spotlight
TOP STORY

BOI Speculation Puts Governance, Transparency Under Spotlight

Colombo’s political and corporate circles are increasingly abuzz with speculation that Presidential adviser and EY Sri Lanka & Maldives Country…

byFaraz Shauketaly06/06/202606/06/2026
BOND CASE BACK ON TRACK AS SUPREME COURT BLASTS “HASTY” HIGH COURT ORDER
LEGAL ISSUESNEWSTOP STORY

BOND CASE BACK ON TRACK AS SUPREME COURT BLASTS “HASTY” HIGH COURT ORDER

“The administration of justice must be speedy, but not hasty.” Sri Lanka’s Supreme Court has effectively reopened one of the…

byFaraz Shauketaly01/06/202601/06/2026
Will Harsha de Silva Rise to the Occasion and Deploy His Skills for National Gain?
POLITICSTOP STORY

Will Harsha de Silva Rise to the Occasion and Deploy His Skills for National Gain?

Few Sri Lankan politicians today occupy quite the position that Dr. Harsha de Silva does. To some, he represents one…

byFaraz Shauketaly21/05/202621/05/2026
Hanif Yusoof to Step Down as Western Province Governor to Focus on Presidential Foreign Investment Role
TOP STORY

Hanif Yusoof to Step Down as Western Province Governor to Focus on Presidential Foreign Investment Role

Western Province Governor Hanif Yusoof has confirmed that he intends stepping down from his gubernatorial role in order to concentrate…

byFaraz Shauketaly17/05/202617/05/2026
THE AIRBUS SFO CASE
CORRUPTION / EXPOSEFEATURED

THE AIRBUS SFO CASE

HOW A GLOBAL AVIATION GIANT BECAME ENTANGLED IN ONE OF THE WORLD’S BIGGEST CORRUPTION INVESTIGATIONS Be that as it may,…

byFaraz Shauketaly13/05/202613/05/2026
The Greek Bonds Case Returns
TOP STORY

The Greek Bonds Case Returns

Can a Central Bank Governor Act Alone… or Is Sri Lanka Now Criminalising Collective Decision-Making Selectively? Be that as it…

byFaraz Shauketaly13/05/202613/05/2026
ISRAELI EXPANSION POLICY AT PLAY IN THE LEBANON – WHILST THE DEMOCRATIC WORLD IS DEAF AND BLIND
WORLD

ISRAELI EXPANSION POLICY AT PLAY IN THE LEBANON – WHILST THE DEMOCRATIC WORLD IS DEAF AND BLIND

Be that as it may, one of the most revealing aspects of modern geopolitics is no longer merely what powerful…

byFaraz Shauketaly12/05/202612/05/2026
Mahinda, Kapila and the Question Sri Lanka Still Cannot Escape
CORRUPTION / EXPOSEPOLITICS

Mahinda, Kapila and the Question Sri Lanka Still Cannot Escape

Be that as it may, politics has always struggled with funerals. Because death possesses an extraordinary ability to soften memory,…

byFaraz Shauketaly12/05/202612/05/2026
Modiji’s Call Resonates in Sri Lanka
POLITICSTOP STORY

Modiji’s Call Resonates in Sri Lanka

When India Starts Speaking the Language of Sacrifice, Colombo Should Listen Very Carefully Be that as it may, governments do…

byFaraz Shauketaly11/05/202611/05/2026
Faizer Musthapha’s Derivative Action Questions Deloitte India’s Role in NDB Fraud Investigation as Forensic Auditor
TOP STORY

Faizer Musthapha’s Derivative Action Questions Deloitte India’s Role in NDB Fraud Investigation as Forensic Auditor

The derivative action now placed before the Commercial High Court over the NDB Bank Rs. 13.2 billion fraud may prove…

byFaraz Shauketaly11/05/202611/05/2026

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