The Auditor General has warned that delays in coal procurement and continued reliance on suppliers of questionable standards could disrupt...
In the wake of the National Development Bank (NDB) PLC having to publicly acknowledge a loss of as much as...
The Global Tamil Forum (GTF) has issued a statement commending the Tamil Nadu State government decision to provide immediate relief to Sri Lanka. Earlier, TN wanted...
Opp Leader Sajith and Namal deny allegations By Saman Indrajith The JVP yesterday presented a set of files containing what it called documentary proof of corruption...
Wednesday 4th May, 2022 The JVP has displayed a slew of files at a press conference, claiming that they contain information about corrupt activities of the...
By Dr Tilak Siyambalapitiya A few years ago, when a minister tabled an amendment to the Electricity Act, most likely with ulterior motives, his colleagues shot...
By Dr. DAYAN JAYATILLEKA I was lucky to address a group of student veterans of Tahrir 1. They were Arab students who had studied and were...
by Prasanna Cooray ‘Memories of 33 years in Parliament”, a memoire by the former Secretary General of Parliament, Nihal Seneviratne, hale and hearty at the age...
By Norman Palihawadana Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa yesterday reiterated that he would not step down from the post of PM. Rajapaksa told The Island that President...
Sri Lanka’s Ambassador in Oslo, Godfrey Cooray, has pleaded with President Gotabaya Rajapaksa not to close the diplomatic mission in Norway. In a letter dated 20...
Economic crisis: ‘Money printing cannot be stopped completely’ By Shamindra Ferdinando Finance Minister Ali Sabry, PC, has said that the Secretary to the Treasury, Governor of...
By Saman Indrajith Main Opposition SJB yesterday (03) submitted two separate no-confidence motions against the government and the President yesterday. Chief Opposition Whip and SJB Kandy...
Successive governments allowed exporters to keep their USD earnings out of the country. Governments also turned a blind eye to people sending back money through illegal...
By Dr Upul Wijayawardhana Watching the opulence of the May Day celebrations, one found it hard to imagine that Sri Lanka was in the midst of...