Political interference over the past 10 years has caused the National Lotteries Board (NLB) a loss of nearly Rs. 33 million, NLB Chairman M.D.C.A. Perera said yesterday.

Extensive tax exemptions handed to big business by successive governments over decades have deepened the country’s social ...

President Dissanayake expressed contempt for the poor and threatened workers who fight for their social rights, as he ...

The next 12 to 18 months, when the political and social costs of broader taxation and administrative centralization will ...

A year after the leftist National People’s Power (NPP) coalition won an unprecedented supermajority in Sri Lanka’s November 2024 parliamentary elections—with support from both the majority Sinhala ...

In the misty highlands near Nuwara Eliya and Ella, waterfalls tumble through green tea valleys — a peaceful scene in the heart of Sri Lanka. A Republican senator has a new idea to end the shutdown. It ...

Information and Broadcasting Adviser Mahfuj Alam today (25 October) warned that political parties are "eager for conflict" ahead of the upcoming elections, and tensions are likely to become visible in ...

Lindsey Williams Drath is CEO of the Forward Party. The current structures of America’s political system encourage toxic polarization, extreme policy positions, and blatant self-interest. No wonder we ...

If you’re a Bay State Democrat or unenrolled voter who’s tired of your options on Beacon Hill, and would prefer a decidedly progressive alternative, the Working Families Party would like a word.

In a display of dissent, Sri Lanka's opposition party Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) donned black in Parliament on Thursday, protesting what they perceived as an insensitive response from the government ...