e-Con e-News blog: eesrilanka.wordpress.com ‘Before you study the economics, study the economists!’ e-Con e-News 21-27 September 2025 England’s Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC) this week sold certain retail ‘assets’ in Sri Lanka to the Nations Trust Bank (NTB) for Rs18billion – so, the merchant media tells us. HSBC claims this ‘exit from retail is […]

C. Wijeyawickrema, LL.B., Ph.D. A letter addressed to the DGM of the Bribery or Corruption Commission, Mr. Ranga Dissanayaka (RD), is copied below. Written in August, I let it simmer out of my respect for his desire to do a superb service for his motherland, Sri Lanka. However, two recent events, (1) comments by a […]

චානක බණ්ඩාරගේ රටක නායකයා  විය යුත්තේ හොඳට දුක් විඳලා, ‘කට්ට කාලා’, මහා පොලවේ හොඳට අඩිය තබලා හිටිය කෙනෙක් (ස්වයං රැකියාවල යෙදුනු අය වගේ අය ඉතා හොඳයි). ඒ අයට පොදු ජනතාවගේ ප්‍රශ්ණ තේරෙනවා, මොකද, ඒ අයත් ඒ දුක විඳලා තියෙන නිසා. පුංචි දෙයක් උනත් අස්සක් මුල්ලක් නෑර බලා, ප්‍රශ්නවල මුලටම ගොස් සොයා, විසඳපු, පොඩි කාලේ හොඳට […]

Shenali D Waduge The Penal Code (Amendment) Bill No. 33 of 2025, recently passed by the Sectoral Oversight Committee on Governance, Justice and Civil Protection—chaired by Hon. Dr. Najith Indika and including members Mujibur Rahman, M.K.M. Aslam, Sellaththamby Thilaganathan, Attorney-at-Law Thushari Jayasingha, Major General (Rtd.) G.D. Sooriyabandara, Hon. Ajith P. Perera, Attorney-at-Law (Mrs.) Chamindranee Kiriella, Attorney-at-Law Chithral Fernando, and […]

Shenali Waduge Straight Pride: 99% Natural. 100% Human — 8 Billion Strong Say it with pride: I am straight. I am natural. I am proud. Preamble Across the world, the 99% biological majority — men, women, mothers, fathers, sons, and daughters — are being pressured to accept minority sexual ideologies as rights.” Straight Pride is a […]

wocomoTRAVEL Bradley Mayhew continues his journey into Afghanistan, where difficult terrain lies ahead. He first reaches the city of Herat before traveling on to the ancient city of Balkh. This historic place is said to be where Zarathustra first worshipped fire, where Alexander the Great founded his first city in this part of Asia, and […]

The Burning Archive In his latest interview, Emmanuel Todd expands on the Defeat of the West and looks at political crisis in France, subordination of Europe to USA, and the moral collapse of the West. I share what I learned in English. And there is a surprise secret revealed at the end of this video […]

Nava Thakuria An initial sadness and grief following the unforeseen death of Assam’s cultural icon in Singapore have now turned into outrages demanding justice for Zubeen Garg, as millions of his fans and admirers get convinced that something wrong happened to their prince of melody during a sea-yacht outing in the southeast Asian nation. The […]

මතුගම සෙනෙවිරුවන්                 එළඹෙන වසරේ සිට පාසලේ හය වසරේ සිට සර්ව ආගමික මොඩියුලයක් ක්‍රියාත්මක කරන බවට අගමැතිනිය ප්‍රසිද්ධ ප්‍රකාශයක් සිදු කර ඇත. එනම් සෑම දරුවෙකුටම සියළුම ආගම් පිළිබඳ උගැන්වීමක් ලබා දීමයි.මෙය මහ බරපතල ප්‍රකාශයකි. ලන්දේසි පල්ලිකුඩම් අධ්‍යාපන ක්‍රමයත් රොබට් බ්‍රවුන්රිග් ආණ්ඩුකාරයා සහ ට්විස්ල්ටන් පූජක තුමාගේ මිෂනාරි අධ්‍යාපන ක්‍රමයත් ආදර්ශයට ගෙන උඩටගත් සැලසුම්සහගත න්‍යාය පත්‍රයකි.          […]

Fabio G.C. Carisio The Handshake Between a Former Throat Cutter and the Ukrainian Neo-Nazi by Fabio Giusppe Carlo Carisio VERSIONE IN ITALIANO At the United Nations General Assembly, amidst lies spewed  by NATO leaders, Donald Trump and Giorgia Meloni, who have distinguished themselves for their insight into geopolitical hypocrisy, a historic event occurred. For the […]

Shenali D Waduge 27 September 2025 To:Mr. Buddhika HewawasamChairmanSri Lanka Tourism Development Authority /Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion BureauColombo, Sri Lanka Cc: Hon. Minister of TourismMinistry of Tourism and Lands Subject: Formal Objection to endorsement of LGBTIQ Tourism” Project Dear Mr. Hewawasam, As a citizen of Sri Lanka, upholding the Constitution & the Buddhist civilizational heritage […]

Courtesy The Daily Mirror Colombo, Sept. 28 (Daily Mirror) – The United States has cautioned that Sri Lanka’s regulatory unpredictability, bureaucratic red tape and selective transparency are discouraging broader participation of American firms, despite strong interest in sectors such as ICT, energy, aviation and defence. The U.S. Department of State’s 2025 Investment Climate Statement on […]

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