United Rice Producers Association urges Prez to punish culprits By Shamindra Ferdinando The United Rice Producers Association (URPA) alleges that paddy stocks worth Rs 1.3 bn...
By Hiran H. Senewiratne The Central Bank did not contract the economy by hiking interest rates, but prevented a further contraction and possible hyper- inflation by...
By Sanath Nanayakkare Governor of the Central Bank Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe said yesterday that the CBSL was not in any way connected to the matter of...
Pivithuru Hela Urumaya (PHU) leader Udaya Gammanpila, MP yesterday (25) proposed that both public and private sector workers be paid on a weekly basis. The former...
Thursday 26th January, 2023 The Rajapaksa-Wickremesinghe government is in overdrive to delay the local government (LG) elections while pretending that it is ready to face them....
Economics primarily drive politics and this principle applies to Sri Lanka’s relations with almost the entirety of the world’s regions. The fact that economic interdependence is...
The top of Nelum Kuluna (Lotus Tower) stands 350 above sea level in the heart of Colombo City, as the air navigators of old would say,...
If Sirisena had not been informed of the plans to explode bombs on 21st of April 2019, as he has claimed, shouldn’t he have taken immediate...
Auditor General W. P. C Wickremaratne has questioned the continuing refusal on the part of the Inland Revenue Department to furnish the service agreement with a...
The Constitutional Council yesterday (25) decided to call for nominations for independent commissions including the Election Commission. Speaker Mahinda Abeywardena chaired the meeting. This was announced...