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MAY DAY 2026 : BIG CROWDS. BIG NOISE. BIGGER QUESTIONS
EDITORIALFEATURED

MAY DAY 2026 : BIG CROWDS. BIG NOISE. BIGGER QUESTIONS

Be that as it may, May Day 2026 across Sri Lanka felt less like a traditional workers’ commemoration and more…

byFaraz Shauketaly04/05/202604/05/2026
NDB Bank: Changes Auditors, Board Member Resigns – And the Questions Are Getting Louder
FEATURED

NDB Bank: Changes Auditors, Board Member Resigns – And the Questions Are Getting Louder

In corporate Sri Lanka timing is everything. And when a major financial institution quietly changes its external auditors while simultaneously…

byEditor02/05/202602/05/2026
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
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
The Man Who Taught Private Television to Speak Freely: The Shan Wickremesinghe Story
FEATURED

The Man Who Taught Private Television to Speak Freely: The Shan Wickremesinghe Story

Every country has a handful of individuals who quietly alter the direction of an industry so profoundly that, years later,…

byEditor27/04/202627/04/2026
Why Asanga Seneviratne may be the right person for National Olympic Committee of Sri Lanka now
FEATUREDOPINIONS

Why Asanga Seneviratne may be the right person for National Olympic Committee of Sri Lanka now

The Olympian race is on with one sport administrator in the lead Sport in Sri Lanka today does not merely…

bySienna De Silva23/04/202623/04/2026
“Walk for Peace” or Animal Cruelty? Aloka Controversy Explodes
FEATUREDOPINIONS

“Walk for Peace” or Animal Cruelty? Aloka Controversy Explodes

The proposed “Walk for Peace” in Sri Lanka, scheduled from April 21 to April 28, 2026, is not a symbolic…

byEditor22/04/202622/04/2026
NDB Bank Fraud: Institutional Failure or a Planned Conspiracy of a Mastermind?
FEATUREDTOP STORY

NDB Bank Fraud: Institutional Failure or a Planned Conspiracy of a Mastermind?

Sri Lanka has never seen anything quite like this. 13.2 billion in rupees. Vanished. Roughly two thousand six hundred transactions,…

byEditor21/04/202622/04/2026
Unanswered questions in the NDB fraud: How did the System Fail?
FEATUREDOPINIONS

Unanswered questions in the NDB fraud: How did the System Fail?

Was it: Utter incompetence? Reckless negligence? Direct involvement and connivance? Conscious aiding and abetment? The Central Bank, through its Financial…

byEditor10/04/202610/04/2026
NDB Fraud Live Updates
FEATURED

NDB Fraud Live Updates

byFaraz Shauketaly09/04/202609/04/2026

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