Geological Survey and Mines Bureau (GSMB) receives 7% as royalty in mineral exploration. This royalty should be paid to the Department....

Sandya Ekneligoda, wife of missing journalist Prageeth Ekneligoda, has been fighting a lone battle for 12 long years to seek justice for her husband. In January 2022, Sandya made a vow to Goddess Kali....

The Ambassador of the Netherlands Bonnie Horbach responding to questions posed by the Daily Mirror and shared her views on bilateral relations covering areas such as the island’s economic crisis, women rights....

“Imagine a world that deserves our best where we get up each day knowing that we can make a difference,” says the first female.....

The Islamic revolution in Iran, in 1979 saw the overthrow of the US and British-backed Shah (Monarch). Since its founding, the Islamic Republic of Iran has been in conflict with the US and Britain. Th

Colombo, November 14: Scholars have pointed out that Sri Lanka has an Army far too big for its size and population, and has a military that i

Everyone believes that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is the only solution to overcome the prevailing economic crisis in Sri Lanka.

The appointment of the new Committee on Public Enterprises (COPE) was shrouded in controversy after former Chairman, Prof. Charitha Herath was overlooked by the ruling party when nominating the new members.

From announcing the countrywide hourly power cuts to increasing the electricity tariffs in places of worship, from monitoring the purchasing....

Eric Solheim played a critical role in Sri Lanka as peace negotiator during the civil war. Solheim returned to Sri Lanka at the invitation....

Andreas Hergenröther, a German economic expert with speacial knowledge about Asia, shares his insights on the merits of Private Public Partnership (PPP) models for Sri Lanka to revive the economy. He underscores...

The World Food Programme estimates that 6.3 million people in Sri Lanka, which is more than 30 per cent of the country’s total population,

Former minister and Colombo District SJB Parliamentarian Dr. Harsha De Silva, one of the top economists in Parliament and also the Chairman of the Committee on Public Finance, in an interview with the Daily Mirror discussed

Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) national list Parliamentarian Diana Gamage made headlines for several of her controversial statements.....

However, like in any relationship, we need to be constantly sensitive to each other’s concerns and work on improving it. Today China is the second biggest economy in the world and, as a member of the UNSC, P5

The Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) came out with a bang when it was formed and eventually grabbed power. However, the alliance recently.....

September 9 marks five months since the protest campaign to oust the then President Gotabaya Rajapaksa began at Galle Face. Tear gas and water.....

Former parliamentarian Ranjan Ramanayake was imprisoned for a period of one year and seven months following his remarks on alleged corruption among lawyers. He was released on August 26, 2022,

Manusha Nanayakkara, the minister of labour and foreign employment, made a welcoming decision to amend the labour laws....

The tourism industry was one of the biggest foreign exchange earners in Sri Lanka. However, since the Easter Sunday attacks in 2019....

Field Marshal Sarath Fonseka recently said in Parliament that he and his party would join a final battle to remove corrupt rulers from power on August 9. However Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) disassociated itself from Fo

Speaking at an emergency debate in the parliament MP Wimal Weerawansa boldly accused certain factions of the Aragalaya,

The global food and agricultural systems are in the midst of a perfect storm. Due to the unending overlapping crises, the United Nations defines the situation as “the greatest cost-of-living crisis in a generation.” Recor

Sri Lankan exporters are bound to face tough rules when accessing the German market next year onwards because of the new....

For the first time in the history, Inter-university Student Federation (IUSF) appears in a different light in the eyes of most of the masses.

A serious shortage of fuel, gas and other essential items as a result of the dollar crisis led to protests being staged around the country.....

Former MP Hirunika Premachandra has made headlines over the recent past as she has led several protests with the participation....

President of Rice Millers’ Association and Chairman of Araliya Group Dudley Sirisena takes questions from DailyMirror on the current status of the rice market. Rice is the staple food.....

The SLPP Parliamentarian, Chairman of the Parliamentary oversight committee - the Committee on Public Finance (C

In the midst of an unprecedented economic and political crisis, the NPP’s approach has resonated with many who blame the wrong policies followed by the two main political parties for the last 74 years.....