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Lankans opt to spend less on education
Around 40 percent of Sri Lankans have resorted to livelihood-based coping strategies by reducing their spending…
Tough task of economic revival, recovery and growth
The road to economic recovery and growth is a tough and challenging one. A multiplicity of…
‘Prez exploiting bankruptcy status to pursue his agenda’
By Shamindra Ferdinando The Wickremesinghe-Rajapaksa government brazenly exploited the latest IMF intervention here to advance…
Rajapaksas and false gods: Destroying the country and still hailed as saviours
Rather, some individuals are more culpable for the country’s economic miseries than others. Mahinda Rajapaksa and…
Fake drama with a Fake account holder to distract disaster damage?
Fake drama with a Fake account holder to distract disaster damage? Justice Minister Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe’s…
Sri Lanka’s top telco Dialog merges with India’s Airtel on operations
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s top mobile telecommunication firm Dialog Axiata has merged their operation with India’s Bharti…
Political Buddhism & Corruption: The Unholy Twins By Ameer Ali –
Buddhism is an imported product in Sri Lanka, but political Buddhism is native to the soil. Buddhism is…
Easter Sunday attacks: The hidden-hand mystery continues
People seek answers to questions on the Easter Sunday attacks As Sri Lanka marks the…
Way out of the Economic Crisis may well be Democracy and Good Governance
Commemorating the 30th Death Anniversary of Late Lalith Athulathmudali Ever since Independence, we were taught to…
THE ANTI-CORRUPTION BILL
Dr Nihal Jayawickrama The Minister of Justice has published an Anti-Corruption Bill. Drafted in 2018, it…
SJB demands entire agreement with IMF, refuses to take part in vote
By Saman Indrajith The Opposition was not in a position to back the IMF/EFF facility at…
US double standards displayed by Ambassador Chung:
Draconian Patriot Act exposed By Daya Gamage Foreign Service National Political Specialist (ret) U.S. Department of…
The cover-up as bad as the crime
This week as Sri Lanka commemorated the dreadful fourth anniversary of the Easter Sunday attacks on…
X-Press Pearl stinks up more than the environment
The Attorney General is due to file legal action in the High Court of Singapore this…
All roads lead to politicians’ houses
National, provincial and rural roads were to be rehabilitated under 100,000km road programme most of…
Shifting responsibility for economic collapse onto the people
By Jehan Perera Slowly but surely the ruling party is beginning to reassert itself. An…
Easter Sunday Attack: Sri Lanka Catholics demand for justice, expose mastermind
ECONOMYNEXT – Thousands of Sri Lankan Catholics made human chains on the roads in capital Colombo…