#Sri Lanka
Privilege dressed as policy
There are few symbols more telling of Sri Lanka’s uneasy relationship with reform than the duty-free vehicle permit. It began decades ago as...
Railways looking at addressing the human-elephant conflict
Sri Lanka Railways, which has been exploring solutions to resolve the increasing number of elephants being knocked down by trains, have commenced installing...
Supreme Court issues notice on former Presidents
The Supreme Court has ordered that notices be issued to several former and current state officials in connection with a Fundamental Rights petition...
Re-opening school after military handover
Teaching activities at the Ramakrishna Mission school in Batticaloa resumed on Tuesday (10), following the handover of the grounds back for educational purposes. ...
Sri Lanka prepares to re-apply for EU’s GSP trade facility
Sri Lanka has recently expressed interest in re-applying for the European Union’s (EU’s) GSP trade facility during a meeting between Foreign Minister Vijitha...
Are we still climbing Maslow’s pyramid?
By Dr. Nadee Dissanayake Most of us learnt about Maslow’s hierarchy of needs at some point in school. But the Sri Lanka we...
GR era former CID Director arrested over travel bans
Former Director of the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) W. Tillakaratne was arrested on Monday (9) by the Central Crime Investigation Bureau (CCIB) in...
Energy Minister and accountability on subpar coal purchase
By Kusal Perera Why was Saman Ekanayake, former Secretary to ex-President Ranil Wickramasinghe arrested by the CID and remanded by Colombo Fort Magistrate...
