Year: 2026
News Feature
Climate shock weighs on Sri Lanka’s business sentiment
Sri Lanka’s already fragile business sentiment has weakened sharply in December, with confidence indicators deteriorating in the aftermath of Cyclone Ditwah, as firms reassessed...
News Feature
Condom tax and cheaper childcare: China’s plan to boost birth rates
Chinese people will pay a 13% sales tax on contraceptives from 1 January, while childcare services will be exempt, as the world’s second-largest...
Opinion
The Queen of Songs of Lanka and A Few of My Experiences
By Lionel Bopage The passing away of veteran singer Mrs Latha Walpola, “The Queen of Songs of Lanka”, has created an unfillable void...
