CHANEL is one of the most powerful businesses in luxury — precisely because it refuses to behave like one. No IPO. No quarterly earnings circus. No […]
Author: Aathif Anaas
Vega Innovations Unveils Sri Lanka’s First Indigenous eVTOL Aircraft: Redefining Aerial Mobility
Colombo, Sri Lanka – Vega Innovations, a pioneering technology company, is proud to announce a historic milestone for Sri Lanka: the development of the nation’s […]
Julie Chung Exits Colombo: A Diplomatic Tenure That Reflected Sri Lanka’s Uncomfortable Decade
When U.S. Ambassador Julie Chung departs Sri Lanka on January 16, she leaves behind more than the usual exchange of pleasantries and farewell receptions. Her tenure coincided […]
Irredentism and regime change have no place in International law
It is noted with deep consternation that several states In Latin America, the Middle East and elsewhere are ominously threatened with military strikes and other […]
Khaleda Zia (1945–2025): Power, Polarisation, and the Price of Politics
Begum Khaleda Zia, Bangladesh’s first woman Prime Minister and one of South Asia’s most consequential political leaders, has died aged over 80, bringing to a […]
HERE’S TO A BETTER NEW YEAR – 2026
My dear viewers and readers, welcome to the “State of the Resplendent Isle”—or as I like to call it, the land where promises are as […]
NE YO CONCERT CANCELLATION CAUSES SERIOUS CONCERN
Subject: Urgent Inquiry into Government Sponsorship of Postponed Concert and Public Financial Loss Reference:Public Concern Regarding “Ne-Yo Live in Sri Lanka” Concert This outlines serious […]
UNESCO mobilizes emergency assistance for Sri Lanka
The Ambassador of Sri Lanka to France and Permanent Delegate to UNESCO, Manisha Gunasekera, met with the Director-General of UNESCO, Khaled El-Enany, at UNESCO Headquarters […]
MP Ramanathan Archchuna arrested
Jaffna District MP Ramanathan Archchuna has been arrested after surrendering to the Fort Police Station today. His arrest comes after the Colombo Magistrate’s Court issued […]
Good morning. If you ever wanted to see a masterpiece of creative accounting, just put these two reports side-by-side.
The World Bank tells us the cyclone cost us $4.1 billion. The Government, in what I can only call a fit of seasonal optimism, says […]
One Trillion Rupees After Ditwah: Sri Lanka’s High-Stakes Gamble on Recovery and Fiscal Discipline
One trillion rupees. Yes, you read that correctly. Twelve zeros. It seems the “Ditwah” relief and recovery effort is set to cost us roughly 3.5 billion US […]
Ranil ready to step down for UNP-SJB unity
United National Party (UNP) Leader and former President Ranil Wickremesinghe says he is prepared to step down from the party leadership at any time if […]
How massive Akuregoda defence complex was built with proceeds from sale of Galle Face land to Shangri-La
The Navy ceremonially occupied its new Headquarters (Block No. 3) at the Defence Headquarters Complex (DHQC) at Akuregoda, Battaramulla, on 09 December, 2025. On the […]
Akbar Brothers wins top honours at Presidential Export Awards 2024/25
Akbar Brothers Ltd., has secured four major titles at the 27th Presidential Export Awards 2024/2025, hosted by the Sri Lanka Export Development Board, winning the […]
Fifa brings in new £45 ticket for 2026 World Cup
Fifa has introduced a small number of “more affordable” $60 (£45) tickets for all 104 matches at the 2026 World Cup following criticism of its […]
PM Harini assures to address salary concerns of govt translators
Officials of the Government Translators’ Service Union met with Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya at the Prime Minister’s Office to discuss several issues including salary […]
Mujibur Rahman seeks Police protection
Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP Mujibur Rahman has stated that he had formally requested the Inspector General of Police (IGP) to ensure his personal safety, […]
