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Colombo has the opportunity; now Sri Lanka must execute: Global maritime leaders
6+ hour, 45+ min ago (133+ words) Monday Sep 14, 2026 American cargo doesn’t begin its journey when it reaches one of our ports. It often begins thousands of miles away, frequently in a place like Sri Lanka — US FMC Commissioner Robert J. Harvey The real transformation happens when…...
Riza Yehiya: Make family sustainable to arrest worrisome climate change
7+ hour, 29+ min ago (1125+ words) Monday Sep 14, 2026 Book cover: Let Yehiya’s message not just be a wish but a concrete foundation for policymaking on one side and religious clerics to adopt when they deal with families It is, therefore, believed that people in both developed…...
Can a campaign build a culture of tax compliance?
8+ hour, 3+ min ago (488+ words) Monday Sep 14, 2026 “Taxation is the price we pay for civilisation” — Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. The framing is right. The instinct behind it is right. But a campaign, however well intentioned, cannot manufacture tax morale. Tax morale is not something the…...
BIMSTEC, maritime Sri Lanka and the missing link in policy thinking
15+ hour, 11+ min ago (185+ words) Monday Sep 14, 2026 Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) Secretary General Ambassador Indramani Pandey (left) with the author Col. Nalin Herath RSP During his recent visit to Colombo, I had the privilege of meeting Ambassador Pandey…...
An Indian Defence Minister after 38 years: Partnership without capture
4+ day, 11+ hour ago (104+ words) Daily FT Thursday Sep 10, 2026 Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Singh’s visit should be received with courtesy, used with discipline, and remembered for what it adds to Sri Lanka’s ability to stand on its own water. Take the neighbour’s hand. Keep…...
Kandy dialogue wraps up first phase of youth-parliament engagement initiative
5+ day, 11+ hour ago (16+ words) Daily FT Wednesday Sep 09, 2026...
CA Sri Lanka???s School of Business Languages to empower professionals for a world beyond borders
6+ day, 7+ hour ago (21+ words) CA Sri Lanka’s School of Business Languages to empower professionals for a world beyond borders Daily FT Tuesday Sep 08, 2026...
Death by debt
6+ day, 9+ hour ago (31+ words) Daily FT Tuesday Sep 08, 2026 (The writer is a business coach, author, and columnist on economic and education policy. He can be reached via Business Athletes Ltd.)...
Emerging El Ni??o effect on Sri Lanka: Be ready for catastrophe
1+ week, 13+ hour ago (766+ words) Monday Sep 07, 2026 The British Meteorological Office has issued a chilling warning that should instantly shake us out of our collective complacency. Ceylon, the name given to it before it became Sri Lanka in 1972, was not affected directly by the disaster,…...
Protecting indigenous languages is about nurturing present and safeguarding the future
1+ week, 2+ day ago (38+ words) Daily FT Saturday Sep 05, 2026 Other books by Jaala Ozies: Hairdressing Is Fun (ISBN 9781922991072); Tangled Hair Day (ISBN 9781922991133); 50 Words in Djukun (ISBN 9780646712352)....