My government had a pragmatic approach towards state owned assets and enterprises. If a state owned enterprise was making profits and providing a good service to the public, we saw no reason to ...

The MLB and ESG, (also called Green and Blue Bonds or DFNS), proposals for Sri Lanka’s $26 billion external debt restructuring have been made by the French accounting firm Lazard and Clifford and ...

“China will benefit from Iran’s diplomatic shift to South Asia and Modi’s Wolf Worrier Diplomacy.” “The recent victory of the pro-China political party in the Maldives will see China double its ...

In an election where there are only two candidates, this result will be immediately apparent. Where there are three candidates, the candidate who has received the lowest number of votes will be ...

The old ETA (Electronic Travel Authorisation) system, which everyone requiring a visa on arrival had gotten used to, was gone, and a new VFS system that no one has heard of was in place. The change ...

I have been meaning to write this missive to you for some time. However, due to changing sociopolitical circumstances and varying demands on my personal time, I had to readjust my own priorities. Yet, ...

Aragalaya Effect. Apart from the forced resignation of two Rajapaksas, one a President and the other Prime Minister, a potentially epoch-breaking effect of the 2022 Aragalaya was ...

While American democracy is still being perfected and has issues with the role of large corporation influencing laws, it is by and large one that is solid thanks to the institutions that hold this ...

Despite Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Sports and Youth Affairs, National Youth Council, and the fact that the current President, Mr. Ranil Wickremesinghe, once held the position of Minister of Youth, it’s ...

Every Party manifesto and every government statement, solemnly vows to eradicate poverty, but have not done so, for seventy six years, since Independence in 1948. The performance of the present ...

The US astrological website astrostyle.com predicting the US presidential election in 2024 sees “a lot of curveballs this year including some meddling from AI and third-party candidates becoming part ...

In the early 19th century Sweden was a very poor country. This was due to the existence of guilds which hindered the freedom of ...