“Economy Is Stable” – But Why Are Rules Tighter Than Ever?

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“Economy Is Stable” – But Why Are Rules Tighter Than Ever?

By The Morning Telegraph June 17, 2026

Sri Lanka economic crisis deepens as new exporter dollar rules raise fears over reserves, investors, credit cards...

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Galle Face Group Toasts Sri Lanka’s Rising Bar Talent

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Galle Face Group Toasts Sri Lanka’s Rising Bar Talent

By The Morning Telegraph June 17, 2026

Chanaka de Silva Galle Face Group hosted its 2026 cocktail and mocktail contest in Colombo, spotlighting beverage...

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Workplace Harassment at Garment Factories Is Culture of Silence

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Workplace Harassment at Garment Factories Is Culture of Silence

By The Morning Telegraph June 17, 2026

By Roy Denish Sri Lanka’s garment workers are speaking out against harassment, abuse and unsafe factory conditions...

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Politically Connected Influential Prelate Made 84 Calls to the Victim, Records Reveal

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Politically Connected Influential Prelate Made 84 Calls to the Victim, Records Reveal

By The Morning Telegraph June 17, 2026

By Roy Denish A powerful Buddhist prelate once surrounded by political influence is now at the center...

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Major Crime Family Busted in the Suburbs of Colombo Along With Deadly Cache of Weapons

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Major Crime Family Busted in the Suburbs of Colombo Along With Deadly Cache of Weapons

By The Morning Telegraph June 17, 2026

By Roy Denish A major organized crime network has been dealt a heavy blow after police uncovered...

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Dwindling Dynasty: Rajapaksa’s Legacy Eroding Fast Under the Wave of Warrants, Wealth Audits and Court Battles

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Dwindling Dynasty: Rajapaksa’s Legacy Eroding Fast Under the Wave of Warrants, Wealth Audits and Court Battles

By The Morning Telegraph June 17, 2026

By Roy Denish Sri Lanka’s once-dominant political dynasty is facing its toughest reckoning yet as arrests, court...

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COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — The State-Backed Sweetener Monopoly is Facing a Bitter Reality

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COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — The State-Backed Sweetener Monopoly is Facing a Bitter Reality

By The Morning Telegraph June 17, 2026

By Roy Denish Sri Lanka’s state-owned sugar producer has plunged deeper into financial trouble, posting a Rs....

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Iranian Soccer Player Kicked Out of US for Gun Gesture Celebration

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Iranian Soccer Player Kicked Out of US for Gun Gesture Celebration

By The Morning Telegraph June 17, 2026

By Roy Denish Iran’s World Cup campaign has been rocked after forward Mohammad Mohebi was reportedly deported...

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A Crude Joke or a Political Statement?

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A Crude Joke or a Political Statement?

By The Morning Telegraph June 17, 2026

By Roy Denish A UFC victory celebration has sparked a major cultural and political controversy after heavyweight...

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Political Deals or Failed Leadership? SLT Faces a Grim Choice

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Political Deals or Failed Leadership? SLT Faces a Grim Choice

By The Morning Telegraph June 17, 2026

Sri Lanka Telecom chairmanship battle intensifies ahead of AGM as concerns grow over political influence, governance failures...

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