The run-up to the 2021 budget which Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa, wearing his finance minister’s hat, presented to parliament last week was obviously “new normal” as...
Saturday 21st November, 2020 Schools are scheduled to reopen for Grade Six to Grade 13, next Monday. Opinion may be divided on this move as COVID-19...
Friday 20th November 2020 Attorney General Dappula de Livera has got tough with the police in a bid to jolt them into launching a probe to...
Thursday 19th November 2020 Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa, who is also the Minister of Finance, has presented Budget 2021, which looks a good story with a...
Wednesday 18th November 2020 The government is of the view that the Minuwangoda garment factory cluster of coronavirus infections has been brought under control, according to...
Tuesday 17th November 2020 The Court of Appeal (CA), which heard a case filed by the Centre for Environmental Justice (CEJ) against SJB MP Rishad Bathiudeen...
Monday 16th November 2020 Whoever would have thought, a few years ago, that a runaway virus would upend the modern world in this manner? Coronavirus has...
There is little doubt among thinking people here who followed the U.S. presidential election that Donald Trump was bad news for a land which prided itself...
Saturday 14th November, 2020 The transition tussle in Washington has taken a turn for the worse; it has reached the Pentagon and is said to be...
Friday 13th November 2020 The government would have the public believe that it can control the rice market with the help of the Paddy Marketing Board...