#Sri Lanka
When power meets accountability
What Sri Lanka’s government must do when a minister faces criminal charges By Lionel Bopage In any democracy, power and accountability are inseparable....
Sri Lanka’s energy crisis: A disaster of past actions
By Dinouk Colombage “Oil and gas have always been political commodities” – Daniel Yergin Sri Lanka’s energy sector is facing a growing crisis;...
Fuel prices: What will it take to bring them down?
By Rohan Samarajiva Based on the telecom reform experience, some expect to see dramatically lower prices in other infrastructure sectors such as fuel...
Sajith warns of intensifying Middle East conflict and impact on Sri Lanka
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has warned that the growing involvement of Houthi fighters in the Middle East conflict could have serious economic and...
Rules for some, chaos for others: Overcoming the global energy lockdown
By Vox Civis Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi declared something that would have sounded profound in the pre-Trump era, but not these days....
One fuel price formula, many factions, no consensus?
By Madhusha Thavapalakumar The government, the state energy corporation, independent researchers, and opposition politicians are all at odds over how Sri Lanka prices...
Food insecurity is the ‘hidden devil’ of global conflicts: The case of urea
By Prof. Buddhi Marambe Wars and conflicts have always had serious negative effects on economies around the world. They often damage infrastructure, block...
Russian Deputy Energy Minister Marshavin in Colombo
A delegation led by Russian Deputy Energy Minister Roman Marshavin has arrived in Sri Lanka today (26) on a three-day official visit. Deputy...
