This is no longer about territory – it is about survival of supply. Today’s developments confirm what many analysts feared: the Middle East conflict has […]
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The Untouchable Question: Will Power Ever Turn on Power?
The question is no longer whispered – it is being asked aloud. Read all about it! Will They or Will They Not. Mahinda R. Sri […]
Fuel Crisis Deepens – Emergency Procurement Signal System Stress
Sri Lanka has entered a phase it had hoped never to revisit. The Cabinet’s decision to approve emergency spot purchases of fuel – bypassing standard […]
India Steps In – A New Energy Axis Emerges
As traditional supply routes come under strain, Sri Lanka is increasingly looking closer to home. India’s role as a regional stabiliser is becoming more pronounced, […]
The Gulf on Edge – A Region Holding its Breath
The Middle East today is not merely tense – it is recalibrating itself under fire. From Iran to the oil capitals of the Gulf, the […]
Energy Conservation – Even the Future Being Rationed
Perhaps the most telling sign of the current moment is this: even the future is being rationed. Authorities have advised electric vehicle owners to limit […]
Four-Day Week: A Country Slows Down to Stay Afloat
In a move both pragmatic and unsettling, Sri Lanka has effectively shortened its working week. The shift to a four- day operational structure across large […]
Power, Politics & The Airbus File
Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) General Secretary Sagara Kariyawasam has launched a pointed attack on the Bribery Commission, questioning whether the country’s top anti-corruption body […]
Justice Weeramantry & Nuclear Weapons
In 1994, the United Nations General Assembly asked the International Court of Justice to give an advisory opinion on whether the threat or use of […]
How India Secures Oil while Sri Lanka Faces Full Anxiety
COLOMBO — As Sri Lanka moves cautiously to ration fuel amid global energy uncertainty, India appears better positioned to weather disruptions caused by the crisis […]
Boardroom Shake-up at National Carrier: Chairman and Directors Step Down
COLOMBO — In a dramatic development following earlier reports by NewsLine, multiple directors of the troubled national carrier are understood to have tendered their resignations amid […]
Activist’s FOI Disclosure Raises Questions Over Wickremesinghe’s Wolverhampton Visit
Fresh questions have surfaced over former Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s 2023 visit to the United Kingdom after political activist OshalaHerath obtained official correspondence from […]
Dubai’s Glitter Meets Gravity – Economic Hardship sets
For years, Dubai has projected the image of unstoppable momentum – a desert city that turned sand into skyline, risk into reward, and ambition into […]
Iran’s Elite Wealth Under Scrutiny in London
As tensions escalate between the United States, Israel and Iran, fresh attention is turning to how members of Iran’s ruling elite have quietly parked vast […]
Why Sri Lanka’s SME’s Struggle to Grow
Sri Lanka has long celebrated the resilience and ingenuity of its entrepreneurs. From family-run trading houses to export manufacturers and service providers, small and medium-sized […]
Bank Profits Tell a Different Story: Under the Hood, Sri Lanka’s Banks are Roaring Back
COLOMBO – The latest analysis of local banks suggests that Sri Lanka’s banking sector may be far stronger than headline profit figures indicate, once the […]
Fuel QR System Returns as Sri Lanka Braces for Global Supply Shock
Sri Lanka is preparing for possible fuel supply disruptions triggered by the escalating conflict in the Middle East, with the government announcing the re- activation […]
Stranded in Paradise
MIDDLE EAST AIR CHAOS LEAVES THOUSANDS OF TOURISTS UNABLE TO LEAVE SRI LANKA COLOMBO — For thousands of foreign visitors in Sri Lanka, a holiday […]