News Feature
From war to the pump: Oil shock reaches Sri Lanka
By Madhusha Thavapalakumar Sri Lanka’s most recent fuel price increase is the latest sign of how global energy shocks continue to reverberate through...
New challenges for the media in the face of disasters
The decisive role of the media in providing accurate information to the public during disaster situations By Kaushi Jayawardena “News media do not...
Middle East conflict hits Sri Lanka’s energy sector with price hikes
CPC Chairman urges public to reduce non-essential travel and use fuel sparingly The ongoing conflict in the Middle East has affected Sri Lanka’s...
Key updates from the escalating US-Israel conflict with Iran
The situation in the Middle East has remained critical as the regional conflict enters its fifth day. Following are several key updates on...
Substandard coal saga: CEA probes Norochcholai environmental impact
The controversy surrounding the procurement and use of substandard coal shipments for the Lakvijaya coal power plant in Norochcholai has taken another twist...
Middle East conflict heats up Sri Lanka’s political landscape
Sajith urges Govt. to denounce act of aggression in violation of international law while former Presidents MR and RW as well as FSP...
Building disaster resilience: Need for more practical implementation and community coordination
Going beyond facing emergency situations to build strong mechanisms with State and community participation By Kaushi Jayawardena The trembling shock from a disaster...
Salley’s arrest, detention and debate over undermining national security institutions
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) yesterday (25) arrested former State Intelligence Service (SIS) head, retired Major General Suresh Sallay, in connection with the...
