Wimal pushes ‘HariniGoHome’ strike
Former Minister Wimal Weerawansa has announced the launch of an indefinite strike calling for Education Minister Harini Amarasuriya’s resignation from the education portfolio....
Geopolitical and domestic challenges for Sri Lanka in 2026
By Veeragathy Thanabalasingham The people of Sri Lanka have entered the new year in a precarious situation, facing enormous challenges in rebuilding the...
German president says US is destroying world order
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier has strongly criticised U.S. foreign policy under President Donald Trump and urged the world not to let the world...
Legacy of failed terror laws: Lessons for Sri Lanka
By Lionel Bopage When I recently criticized Sri Lanka’s proposed Prevention of State Terrorism Bill (PSTA), several well-meaning individuals close to the National...
U.S. actions signal end of rules-based order
By Dinouk Colombage If the U.S. can justify the military intervention and deposition of Venezuela’s President, citing national security concerns, then Russia’s 2022...
Trump withdraws US from dozens of international and UN entities
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that the United States would withdraw from dozens of international and U.N. entities, including a key...
Lasantha’s killers governed the country says Bimal
The 17th death anniversary of slain founding Editor of The Sunday Leader newspaper, Lasantha Wickrematunge was marked by a graveside memorial at the...
US discussing options to acquire Greenland, including use of military, says White House
By Jude Sheerin US President Donald Trump has been discussing “a range of options” to acquire Greenland, including use of the military, the...
Lasantha Wickrematunge: In honour of a warrior
By Navin Obeyesekere The Tamil and Sinhalese communities in Sri Lanka remain fragmented, created by conflicting narratives about heroes and villains. Propaganda often...
