BY S VENKAT NARAYAN Our Special Correspondent NEW DELHI: American private equity firm Silver Lake Partners is in talks to invest $1 billion in the retail...
ECONOMYNEXT – The proposed 20th Amendment to the Constitution concentrates power in the President creating a “super creature not accountable to Parliament or the Courts,” says...
Colombo (AFP) A Panamanian-registered oil tanker burned out of control for a second day off Sri Lanka on Friday as authorities confirmed a Filipino crew member...
by ASOKA SENEVIRATNE Washington DC. 1978 Constitution: Our constitution is once again set for amendment for the 20th time within 42 short years. The 1978 JRJ...
Norwegian Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Ms. Trine Jøranli Eskedal, who called on Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena at the parliamentary complex on Thursday, exchanged views on potential...
In the long-run, the US cannot contain the rise of China by Kumar David A new cold-war has been declared. Mike Pompeo launched the first fusillade...
by M. A. M. H. Barry PhD, LLM, MA, LLB. BA Attorney-at-Law The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal (Aristotle)...
In an effort to bolster national fish production as well as to improve the livelihoods and food security initiatives of smallholder farmers in Sri Lanka, Oceanpick...
DOES HE NOT WANT TO BE PREZ ANY MORE . . . by Selvam Canagaratna “The efforts which we make to escape from our destiny only...
by Dr. P. G. Punchihewa “It’s an old and common saying: The coconut tree affords meat, drinks and cloth, true. I’ll also like to add –...