The Institute of Chartered Accountants has requested the President agree to a Zoom session to discuss crucial issues relating to the new tax policy of the government.
The CA has pointed out that the tax burden has created room for...
SLFP leader Maithripala Sirisena must be ruing the day he became the President. His presidency was apparently jinxed and landed him in trouble. He is doubtlessly worried about the political fallout of the recent Supreme Court ruling that he...
The four colleges of medicine have expressed their concern over the manner in which the National Medical Regulatory Authority has listed 330 medicinal drugs to be purchased under the Indian credit line without proper evaluation.
The four colleges are the...
Politics is a branch of philosophy that addresses questions around governance, investigating the legitimacy and reason behind every aspect of governance.
Today we see that politics is playing a major role in trying to resolve the crisis situation the country...
The SLPP was the first to place cash deposits for the local government (LG) elections. No sooner had the Election Commission (EC) announced its decision to accept deposits than the SLPP politicians were seen rushing to the District Secretariats....
In the aftermath of the Supreme Court judgement on the Easter Sunday attack, there was a flurry of activity in the Police Department to rearrange the order of succession and the seniority list.
The seniority list had gone haywire after...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has set debt sustainability goals for Sri Lanka for the latter to receive the IMF’s Extended Funding Facility (EFF) and get its creditors to restructure their debts.
On April 12, 2022, Sri Lanka declared that...
• Negotiations with the Indian counterpart were exhausting, but the commitment of two prime ministers, Dudley Senanayake and Sirima Bandaranaike, was enduring.
• Secretary W.T. Jayasinghe’s effort to present historical and political aspects of the issue created a lasting impression...
Notice issued by the CA returnable on February 24.
The Court of Appeal today issued notices on former Army Commander General Shavendra Silva, IGP Chandana Wickremaratne, and several others returnable for February 24 in connection with a writ petition filed...
• Sirisena finds himself in a political abyss
• Nilantha’s career hangs in the balance
• LG election sabotage falls apart.
Former President Maithripala Sirisena is being held primarily liable for shirking his responsibility to take preemptive action to negate the...
Has the Nilantha Jayawardena fiasco shaken the police department in its entirety? ‘Yes, to an even broader extent’, one policeman quipped.
When Inspector General of Police Chandana Wickramaratna made an administrative move to appoint Senior Deputy Inspector General of Police...
The Supreme Court today ordered former President Maithripala Sirisena to pay a sum of Rs.100 million as damages to the victims of Easter Sunday attacks.
Former IGP Pujith Jayasundara and former SIS director Nilantha Jayawardhane were ordered to pay Rs.75...
