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Author: ILanka Admin

When the State Lost Control: The Murder That Defined May 2022
EDITORIALTOP STORY

When the State Lost Control: The Murder That Defined May 2022

Twelve to the Gallows. But May 9 Was Bigger Than a Mob. Justice has now spoken. The High Court has…

byILanka Admin12/02/2026
How the Rice Mafia Destroyed the Equilibrium of Paddy Cultivation in Sri Lanka
ECONOMYOPINIONS

How the Rice Mafia Destroyed the Equilibrium of Paddy Cultivation in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka’s rice economy is once again under intense public scrutiny, as critics allege that structural imbalances in the paddy…

byILanka Admin12/02/2026
Battle of the Blues: Tradition, Privilege – and the Illusion of Equality
Entertainment

Battle of the Blues: Tradition, Privilege – and the Illusion of Equality

Every March, Colombo performs a ritual. Executives take “urgent leave.” Politicians rediscover school colours. Corporate sponsors erect tents. Champagne meets…

byILanka Admin12/02/202612/02/2026
A Homegrown Intelligence for a Trilingual Nation
BUSINESSTECHNOLOGY

A Homegrown Intelligence for a Trilingual Nation

Sri Lanka’s conversation about artificial intelligence has quietly crossed a threshold. The question is no longer whether large language models…

byILanka Admin11/02/202611/02/2026
Is High Taxes Holding Back Corporates
NEWS LINEThe InterviewVIDEOS

Is High Taxes Holding Back Corporates

byILanka Admin11/02/2026
HOW CAN GOVT SUSTAIN REBUILDING PROCESS – MURTAZA JAFFERJEE, ADVOCATA & FARAZ
NEWS LINEThe InterviewVIDEOS

HOW CAN GOVT SUSTAIN REBUILDING PROCESS – MURTAZA JAFFERJEE, ADVOCATA & FARAZ

byILanka Admin11/02/2026
Why Is The Opposition So Fractured?
NEWS LINEThe InterviewVIDEOS

Why Is The Opposition So Fractured?

byILanka Admin11/02/2026
Where is the Opposition? with Eran Wickramaratna retired Banker, SJB member
VIDEOS

Where is the Opposition? with Eran Wickramaratna retired Banker, SJB member

byILanka Admin11/02/202611/02/2026
Digitizing Sri Lanka: How will that grow Sri Lanka’s economy towards USD 150 Billion in size
VIDEOS

Digitizing Sri Lanka: How will that grow Sri Lanka’s economy towards USD 150 Billion in size

byILanka Admin11/02/202611/02/2026
VEGA Supercar pure electric Performance car made in Sri Lanka and showcased at the Geneva Motorshow
VIDEOS

VEGA Supercar pure electric Performance car made in Sri Lanka and showcased at the Geneva Motorshow

byILanka Admin11/02/202611/02/2026

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