A CONVERSATION WITH A FRIEND by Faraz Shauketaly
by Faraz Shauketaly Faraz, how many people know that the country is broke ! , that the economy has to…
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Why are Sri Lankans protesting in the streets?
For over a month now, Sri Lankans have been taking to the streets to demand the resignation of President Gotabaya…
Strike action by Trade Unions gets underway
Trade Unions of government, semi-government, and private sectors have launched an islandwide strike action today demanding the resignation of the…
What is the rationale of the people asking for ‘225 out’
For the past 74 years of independence, what is the contribution of Parliament members? They receive salaries, perks, and food…
Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has agreed in principle to form an all-party government
Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has agreed in principle to form an all-party government that will include all the political…
SJB protest march begins from Kandy
The protest march launched by the opposition, Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) commenced from Kandy today. “The Struggle For Freedom” march…
Ambitious Gnana Akka leaves environment in shambles
National Sandalwood Park pic by Jayamal Chandrasiri The swimming pool built near Nuwara Wewa Soothsayer Gnana Akka has come under…
Sabry signals soaring support for struggling Sri Lanka
Finance Minister Ali Sabry yesterday said the World Bank has agreed to provide ‘bridging finance’ of $ 300 to 600…
IMF Team Statement on Sri Lanka
Washington, DC: During the 2022 IMF and World Bank Spring Meetings in Washington, D.C., IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva and other…
Sri Lanka: As protest pressure mounts, loyalists want PM to quit
Sri Lanka’s beleaguered prime minister has come under increased pressure to step down as a cabinet minister and other senior party members…