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On Tuesday, May 6, 17,156,338 registered voters will head to the polls to choose councillors for 339 local councils—a ...
The Kandy Municipal Council is still grappling with the segregation of nearly 500,000 kilograms of garbage, after a 10-day ...
Keeping it secret allows any politician to hold press conferences and claim he’s privy to the hidden agreements and spill out ...
So what’s happening to Sri Lanka’s once golden crop? A multitude of factors in an industry that is 158 years old (started in ...
The key takeaway from FTAs worldwide is that they are not a replacement for free trade. Instead, policy reforms aimed at achieving free trade serve as essential pre-requisites and complements to FTAs, ...
The Eluwankulama wildlife office raided a large-scale illegal logging racket inside the buffer zone of the Wilpattu National Park on Wednesday, confiscating nearly Rs. 1mn worth of timber.
Bringing back the Marvel Comics characters, Hollywood blockbuster ‘Thuderbolts’ a story around a group of antiheroes, who are ...
The Global Franchise Forum (GFF) 2025 was held for the first time in Sri Lanka at the Sheraton Hotel in Colombo recently ...
Two Chinese projects—the proposed Sinopec oil refinery in Hambantota and a logistics centre at the Colombo Port—are still stuck in the pipeline, largely over benefits such as sweeping tax concessions ...
Bangladesh U-19s delivered a masterclass in batting prowess, securing a comprehensive 146-run victory over Sri Lanka U-19s in ...
(Avanka Fernando is based at the Department of Sociology, University of Colombo. Her PhD in Social Anthropology was on “High ...
So, dear voter, because of all this, if you are thinking of voting for another party, you can look around. You may consider ...