Politics

Unravelling of the NPP’s reformist image

By Vox Civis Few political movements in Sri Lanka have mastered the art of the public rally quite like the JVP, now rebranded...

Opinion

Sri Lanka’s interest-rate trap

By Arjun Jayadev, Ahilan Kadirgamar, and J.W. Mason The Central Bank of Sri Lanka has inexplicably maintained high interest rates in a deflationary...

Sri Lanka

Budget 2026 follows IMF programme, fails public – FSP

The Frontline Socialist Party (FSP) says that Budget 2026 reflects continued adherence to the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) curtailment programme, while failing to...

Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka’s national debt rises Rs. 300 billion in a week – Ravi

Sri Lanka’s national debt increased by Rs. 300 billion within a single week, Member of Parliament Ravi Karunanayake said. Speaking during the budget...