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India and China traded insults over their diverging interests in Sri Lanka, after a controversial Chinese scientific research ship called at the island nation despite New Delhi’s security concerns. Sri Lanka “needs support, not unwanted pressure or unnecessary controversies to...

The government should take advantage of the crisis. Do things that it could never attempt before. From addressing regressive subsidies to restructuring state-owned enterprises. Winston Churchill’s famous dictum, “Never let a good crisis go to waste,” could not be more...

District leaders of Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) have been invited to Colombo today (29). The Spokesperson to SLPP MP Sanjeeva Edirimanna said that they have been invited to Colombo to discuss the upcoming political situation.

Prof. Prema-chandra Athukorala says China’s position on SL’s debt could drag negotiations for at least six monthsCites Zambia as example where debt restructuring negotiations took about 7 months to conclude as a result of China’s initial hesitancy in debt restructuring After...

The Federation of Information Technology Industry Sri Lanka (FITIS) yesterday cautioned that there is a serious danger of technological platforms in the country breaking down due to the government’s import ban on IT devices and peripherals due to the dearth...

China has planned to help the Buddhist temples and monks in this country in the face of the emerging economic crisis. It is reported that the Chinese Buddhist Society has come forward to help. Last Friday, the Chinese ambassador to...

The Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa revealed a deal in which Sri Lanka is set to spend 1.5 billion USD, which is more than the market value for 4.5 million MT of coal. Mr. Premadasa demanded the reason for the government...

It is reported that the price of a kilo of wheat flour imported from India has been increased to 350 rupees as of yesterday (28th). Due to this, the price of a loaf of bread will be increased to 250...

The leader of the opposition said that as soon as the government came in, it opened the door to the destruction of the country by giving tax concessions to millionaires, and it did not stop there and allowed the sugar...

In the 51st session of the United Nations Human Rights Council, which is scheduled to start on the 12th, a new proposal will be presented by the British initiative regarding human rights violations and violations in Sri Lanka. Countries such...