W A Wijewardena

W A Wijewardena, President, Business Management School and Former Deputy Governor of Sri Lanka’s Central Bank

September 30, 2026

Trump Rejects US-China AI Safety Cooperation as Six Tech Giants Sign Voluntary Accord

US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he does not want the United States to work with China on artificial intelligence risks, arguing that cooperation could jeopardise America’s lead in a

Sri Lanka

Dappula’s ‘Grand Conspiracy’ Must Face the Test of Justice

Senior Additional Solicitor General Haripriya Jayasundera, PC, requested the Trial-at-Bar ahead of the declaration of its verdict that those found guilty should be dealt with in a manner that would serve as a deterrent to anyone of any religious and

September 30, 2026

Dissanayake’s Regime Accused of More Corruption in Two Years Than Rajapaksa’s Nine

News/Sri Lanka

Political analyst and journalist Kusal Perera has accused President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s regime of presiding over corruption worth more in two years than the

Central Bank’s 557,000 Figure Slashes Northern Population by 593,148 Against Official Census

Human Rights/Sri Lanka

A significant discrepancy has emerged between a population figure published by Sri Lanka’s Central Bank for the Northern Province and the latest official census

Deshamanya Dr. Nissanka Wijeyeratne: Transcending Human Frailty

June 14, 2024

History/Social

This article is dedicated to celebrating the 100th birthday of Dr Nissanka Wijeyeratne, the esteemed former Diyawadana Nilame of the Sri Dalada Maligawa in Kandy and a distinguished Cabinet Minister of Education,

Budgets 2023: The Acid Test in Bankrupt Sri Lanka

November 14, 2022

Business

President and Finance Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe is to present his maiden full budget for 2023 in Parliament this afternoon. A lone MP in Parliament representing the United National Party, he accepted the