The Netherlands occupied parts of Ceylon from 1658 – 1796 as a Dutch Colony. Its legacy as an occupying power is a mixed bag. Ceylon was administered by the Dutch from Batavia (Indonesia), until the ...
National Development Bank PLC. National Development Bank PLC (NDB) has been named Sri Lanka’s Best Trade Finance Bank at the Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2026, securing the # ...
Eagleburger, also advisor to President George W. Bush at that time, went on to state that Anything we can do to make their economy more difficult for them at this moment is a good thing, but let’s do ...
The reply of the South African lawyer David Becker (Head of Legal, ICC) to Senaka Weeraratna in May 2010 on the question of the intellectual property rights over his brainchild ‘Player Referral’ which ...
FEBRUARY, 2024 You may find below a rendition of the speech was delivered at a seminar hosted by the Immigration Practitioners Association, focusing on the ...
Police reports suggest that former soldiers and some ex-members of the LTTE are involved in criminal activities and exhibit social aggression. The involvement of former military personnel, especially ...
Beware of circles within ICC that are determined to deny any form of credit to Sri Lanka for its role in formulation of DRS via Player – Referral, and the subversive role of SLC in preventing credit ...
The meeting was also attended by the Commander of the Navy, the Additional Secretary of Defence, and the Director General of Merchant Shipping (DGMS), together with senior officials from the SLN, the ...
In simple terms: India secured a strategic veto influence,” not an automatic development obligation. President J. R. Jayewardene was balancing: Actively inviting India to develop Trincomalee could ...
The “slave mindset” within Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) is a phrase frequently used by critics, fans, and former players to describe a perceived culture of subservience, systemic incompetence, and lack of ...
Within days of the US-Israel attacks on Iran, Iran moved to restrict the Strait of Hormuz – a global chokepoint through which roughly a fifth of the world’s oil and gas passes; disrupting around 20% ...
Sri Lanka’s own intelligence units had forwarded information on Zahran Hashim to the Attorney General’s Department as early ...