Year: 2026
AKD calls for culturally inclusive and ethical AI in India
“Artificial intelligence (AI) should be harnessed to promote the cultural values and capabilities of humankind,” President Anura Kumara Dissanayake (AKD) said in his...
The Sri Lankan peace process: An inside view
A review of the book by G.L. Peiris By Dr. Venkat Iyer The brutal and prolonged ethnic conflict in Sri Lanka, which nearly...
India signs, Sri Lanka hesitates
By Dhananath Fernando India has been playing well, not only on the cricket field, but increasingly on the trade field too. Its recent...
Regulatory reforms to control land pricing?
The Housing and Construction Ministry has expressed its readiness to assist the Land Ministry and the Urban Development-related authorities to implement regulatory reforms...
Sajith’s meeting with Lammy focuses on governance and DCTS reforms
Leader of the Opposition, Sajith Premadasa, met with the Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, David Lammy at the Office of the...
A walk for everyone
By Dr. Nadee Dissanayake The story of the Salt March is not a legend or a political myth. It is a real historical...
Sri Lanka’s future: Multi-partisan consensus bodes well
By Dr. Jehan Perera The appointment of the Senior Deputy Auditor General (AG) Samudika Jayarathna as the AG brings to a close a...
MP’s pension scheme abolished, amendments to bill rejected
The legislation presented by the government to abolish the MPs’ pension scheme was approved in Parliament without a vote at the third reading....
Terrorism, trade and a system of preferences
By Kusum Wijetilleke Sri Lanka and the European Union (EU) held the 27th Session of the EU-Sri Lanka Joint Commission in Colombo on...
No special security for lawyers appearing for organized crime suspects
Police have stated that no special security would be provided for lawyers appearing on behalf of organised crime suspects, as public concern continued...
