Impunity for soldiers like those in the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) refers to their exclusion from accountability and ...

Since the pandemic began, IFC has invested over USD 800 million in Sri Lanka to help businesses stay afloat and protect jobs.

We are used to a world where certain families, certain communities have higher standards and are relatively free of financial corruption. A good example is Dudley Senanayake who, for one who dressed ...

The postal workers are protesting the implementation of a new mandatory fingerprint attendance system, especially for administrative and accounting staff. The unions argue that this system is unfairly ...

After his conviction, Somaratne Rajapaksa issued a statement claiming that he was innocent and that he was aware of widespread detention, torture and killing of civilians by the army in Jaffna over ...

So many skeletons in the cupboard, one is at a loss to know where to start. Way back in 2005, the World Bank funded several countries including Sri Lanka to automate its government procurement ...

In conclusion, the decline of the tie in the West reflects a profound reevaluation of professional norms—emphasizing comfort, practicality, and inclusivity. Sri Lanka stands at a crossroads, where ...

Defeating all expectations of good governance on which the National Peoples’ Power (NPP) and President Anura Kumara Dissanayake (AKD) coasted to a stunning electoral victory in 2024, the NPP ...

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Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya, as the Minister of Education, has presented an array of education reform measures along with her expertise, deep knowledge, and experience, and her utmost ...

“ Diaspora Investment to build economy ” ~ (Vijitha Herath, Minister of Foreign Affairs) President Anura Kumara Dissanayake and the NPP Government are no doubt committed to make Sri Lanka an ...