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Living with a Legacy When I came back in 1989, the IPKF had been in the country for around two years. Its presence according ...
Criticising is always easy So long as the National People’s Power (NPP) was not in power, its leaders claimed moral high ground over other major political parties, especially those that have ruled the ...
When the Indian Peace Keeping Force (IPKF) arrived in Sri Lanka on July 30, 1987, New Delhi did not expect to be embroiled in a bloody conflict with the ...
Research and Development (R&D) is set to play a key role in shaping Sri Lanka’s shift to a production-led, innovation-driven ...
Some US media reported on Friday that Vietnam had been caught off-guard by Mr. Trump’s announcement on his Truth Social account last week that it had agreed to a 20% tariff, when its negotiators had ...
Pakistan Army chief Field Marshal Asim Munir is heading to neighboring Sri Lanka for a state visit from July 20 23, but his ...
Trump on April 2 proposed a 20% tariff for EU goods and then threatened to raise that to 50% after negotiations did not move ...
The U.S. exported more goods to Brazil than it imported, contradicting Trump's usual justification for tariffs. In his letter ...
President Donald Trump sent letters to the leaders of seven more countries Wednesday, adding to the growing list of US ...
The new tariff rates threatened in the letters Trump shared Wednesday are similar to those he announced on what the White House dubbed “Liberation Day” in early April.
Sri Lanka has the right balance of monetary policy at the moment, and domestic inflation is expected to turn positive around ...