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Is Moral Outrage Enough to Challenge Sri Lanka’s 22nd Amendment? hyjukyjghf

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Is Moral Outrage Enough to Challenge Sri Lanka’s 22nd Amendment?

By The Morning Telegraph August 19, 2026

The 22nd Amendment debate is examined through Lacanian political theory, questioning whether moral protest can truly challenge...

“Oil at $80 Could Decide Sri Lanka’s Inflation Path” – CBSL Governor” fghyjhfg

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“Oil at $80 Could Decide Sri Lanka’s Inflation Path” – CBSL Governor”

By The Morning Telegraph August 19, 2026

Sri Lanka inflation outlook remains sensitive to global oil prices, with the Central Bank assuming crude stays...

Suthar Spins India to 165 Run Win as Sri Lanka Fall Short in Galle Sri Lanka Fight, Falter and Finally Fall as India Take Galle

Sri Lanka Fight, Falter and Finally Fall as India Take Galle

Suthar Spins India to 165 Run Win as Sri Lanka Fall Short in Galle

By The Morning Telegraph August 19, 2026

By Dwayne Ferreira. India beat Sri Lanka by 165 runs in the first Test at Galle as...

Drug Trafficker’s Son Paid Tens of Millions to Former President Sirisena for Political Post Sirisena payment allegation involving an SLFP organizer position and alleged political financing

Sirisena payment allegation involving an SLFP organizer position and alleged political financing

Drug Trafficker’s Son Paid Tens of Millions to Former President Sirisena for Political Post

By The Morning Telegraph August 19, 2026

By Roy Denish. Sirisena payment allegation links an SLFP organizer appointment to alleged multimillion-rupee payments, raising political...

Former Akkaraipattu Mayor Remanded Over Abuse Allegations Akkaraipattu former mayor Ahamed Zackie in connection with the alleged abuse case

Akkaraipattu former mayor Ahamed Zackie in connection with the alleged abuse case

Former Akkaraipattu Mayor Remanded Over Abuse Allegations

By The Morning Telegraph August 19, 2026

By Roy Denish. Akkaraipattu former mayor Ahamed Zackie has been remanded after police arrested him over alleged...

Torn Open by a Ghost Ship: How Negligence and Submerged Steel Doomed a Naval Patrol Sri Lanka Navy collision involving a Super Dvora patrol craft and the submerged MV Thermopylae Sierra wreck off Angulana

Sri Lanka Navy collision involving a Super Dvora patrol craft and the submerged MV Thermopylae Sierra wreck off Angulana

Torn Open by a Ghost Ship: How Negligence and Submerged Steel Doomed a Naval Patrol

By The Morning Telegraph August 18, 2026

by Roy Denish. Sri Lanka Navy collision off Angulana leaves one officer dead after a Super Dvora...

Pasindu Sooriyabanda’s Historic and Rare Test Debut Ends in a Golden Duck Pasindu Sooriyabandara Test debut as Sri Lanka concussion replacement against India in Galle

Pasindu Sooriyabandara Test debut as Sri Lanka concussion replacement against India in Galle

Pasindu Sooriyabanda’s Historic and Rare Test Debut Ends in a Golden Duck

By The Morning Telegraph August 18, 2026

by Marlon Dale Ferreira. Pasindu Sooriyabandara Test debut took a dramatic turn as Sri Lanka’s concussion replacement...

Underworld Threats Force 83rd Modara Perahera to Be Cancelled thyu7ikjhn

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Underworld Threats Force 83rd Modara Perahera to Be Cancelled

By The Morning Telegraph August 17, 2026

Ambalangoda Modara Perahera has been cancelled after alleged underworld threats forced committee members to leave the area...

VIDEO: Trillion-Rupee Tax Arrears Put Sri Lanka’s Digital System on Trial gty6u7yjhg

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VIDEO: Trillion-Rupee Tax Arrears Put Sri Lanka’s Digital System on Trial

By The Morning Telegraph August 17, 2026

Sri Lanka tax arrears exceed Rs. 1 trillion as weaknesses in RAMIS, digital integration and the informal...

President’s Pick Resigns; Minister Appoints Wevita as New Tourism Chairman hyuikjhnb

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President’s Pick Resigns; Minister Appoints Wevita as New Tourism Chairman

By The Morning Telegraph August 17, 2026

Sri Lanka Tourism chairman Buddhika Hewawasam resigns as Suranjith Wevita reportedly takes over, triggering questions over the...