Culture and Poverty in our Neo Liberal Economy
In this neo liberal or free market global economy, Sri Lanka was counted as a country moving into the middle income group with an annual per capita income of 3,230 US dollars…
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The public sector and lessons in patience
To me, the best thing about the Department of Motor Traffic at Werahera is the subsidized consumption patterns. This is about the seemingly minor inefficiencies across various departments in our public sector…
Building Colombo into a Globally Competitive City
As Sri Lanka transitions towards peace, it’s time to discuss what cities of the future will look like. Colombo has numerous problems caused by urban sprawl – flooding and traffic congestion being…
Citizens Call For More Participation, Transparency In Megapolis Plan
Picture courtesy wrmpp.gov.lk A group of citizens, headed by Jayantha Dhanapala, Prof Savitri Goonesekara and Sunil Siriwardena have written to Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe requesting for more transparency and public participation in…
