The Economy May Be Recovering. But Who Is Recovering With It?
As Sri Lanka prepares for another national Budget, the real test is no longer whether the country can satisfy its…
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COLOMBO UNDER WATER: When Political Blame Cannot Drain a Flooded City
An antiquated drainage network, extraordinary rainfall and a political blame game have exposed a problem that cannot be solved by…
ISRAEL AT THE CROSSROADS: Netanyahu’s Survival Strategy Threatened as Eisenkot Gets the Mandate
Israeli President Isaac Herzog has officially handed former military chief Gadi Eisenkot the first crack at piecing together a governing…
Homeless Hand Symbol: Election Commission Derecognizes the Sri Lanka Freedom Party
The political entity that dominated Sri Lankan governance for decades and birthed prime ministers, presidents, and historic coalitions has effectively…
Port City – What Holds Back Progress? Bureaucracy, Leadership, or Personal Interest? Or All Three?
14,300 Visas, And No Banks? No Legal Officer Despite Advertisement Fourteen thousand visas, disappearing investors, unfinished developments and a financial…
Parliament Clashes Over President Anura Kumara’s Zero-Tax Claims
Few things stir political theater quite like a debate over who is reaching into the taxpayer’s pocket, and Sri Lanka’s…
Falsely Claiming ‘No Gas’ Is an Offense: What the Kandy Magistrate Ruling Means for You
If you have ever stood outside an authorized retail outlet being turned away with the frustrating line, “Sorry, no gas…
Unearthing the Scars of 1983: Parliament Proposes Select Committee on Black July
Forty-three years after the dark flames of July 1983 consumed neighborhoods, destroyed lives, and altered the trajectory of Sri Lankan…
By the Numbers: 500 Asset Investigations, 60 Politicians, and 16 Former Ministers in CIABOC Dragnet
If there is one sport in Sri Lanka that competes with cricket for national obsession, it is watching our political…
City of Dreams: The Loss Before the Interest Bill
Melco’s Sri Lanka figures reveal an operating loss. The unanswered question is what financing costs do to the local company’s…
