Opinion

Neo-liberalism should have been dead and buried by now. Everyone is against neo-liberalism. The right-wing populists inveigh against neo-liberalism and so do the Left wing liberals. Think about it. Neo-liberalism …

When Donald Trump assumed the U.S. Presidency in 2016, one of his key economic proposals was the introduction of a “reciprocal tariff” policy. Framed as a solution to America’s long-standing …

The Government has reportedly informed India that it is not ready for physical land connectivity between the two countries, despite long-standing interest from sections of Colombo and New Delhi policy …

First-time parliamentarian and Attorney-at-Law Lakmali Hemachandra, a key voice in the ruling National People’s Power (NPP), is among a new generation of politicians pushing for systemic change. In an interview …

In an interview with the Sunday Observer, Dr. Ruvaiz Haniffa, the Samagi Jana Balawegaya’s (SJB) Mayoral candidate for Colombo, outlines his vision for accountable local governance, improved public health, and …

Why was Malaysia voted by a reputed tourism publication as Asia’s most loved country? Also the thriving travel-hub was Asia’s number one tourist destination year before last, though displaced by …

On April 21, 2019, coordinated suicide bombings tore through three churches and luxury hotels in Sri Lanka, killing at least 269 people and injuring more than 500. The Easter Sunday …

It begins with silence — not the kind that precedes a blast, but the kind that follows. A silence filled not with peace, but with dust, smoke, and the distant …

The Trump tariffs have caused apoplexy in the country, even though there is a 90-day pause. There are folk here who have panicked far more than any others in any …

Sri Lanka’s police have reopened several major corruption cases, particularly those involving members of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa’s family under the new Government led by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake. These …