e-Con e-News blog: https://eesrilanka.wordpress.com ‘Before you study the economics, study the economists!’ e-Con e-News 21-26 December 2025 The higher the bishop, the more surprising the confession. But just as bishops’ earthly bodies come layered in vestments, in surplices & cassocks, in sparkling imported rags, so do their words. Their pronouncements, their ‘orations’, come garbed and garbled […]

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Dr Sarath Obeysekera https://www.gossiplankanews.com/2025/12/rethinking-the-colombo-north-port-project-after-the-kelani-floods.html?m=1 https://www.facebook.com/share/1BfqcMbNgW/?mibextid= Dear Sir / Madam, During my tenure at SLLRDC, and subsequently while serving in senior professional and advisory capacities related to port and shipyard development, I repeatedly expressed serious concerns regarding the adequacy of the Kelani River outfall and associated drainage infrastructure in Northern Colombo. Specifically, I wish to place […]

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Dr Sarath Obeysekera To Honorable minister Urban Canal Passenger Transport Pilot Project – Colombo & Suburbs(Public–Private Partnership / BOT Model) Proponent:Dr. Sarath ObeysekeraMarine Engineer & Shipbuilding SpecialistSri Lanka 1. Background & Rationale The Colombo Metropolitan Region continues to face severe road congestion, rising fuel import costs, and increasing carbon emissions, despite major investments in road and rail […]

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Dr Sarath Obeysekera I  remember former Minister of Urban Development who frequently spoke to Advocata and other policy forums about modern urban transport concepts—especially: He was Minister of Megapolis & Western Development (2015–2019) and  Previously Minister of Urban Development, Water Supply & Drainage Why my  canal transport proposal which was submitted from our shipyard failed  Because   […]

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Ahmadi News On 28 December 2025, Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad, Khalifatul Masih Vaa arrived at the Masroor Hall shortly after 10:30 am for the concluding session of Jalsa Salana Qadian 2025 from Islamabad, Tilford, UK. After conveying salaam to those present as well as to viewers connected through MTA, Hazrat Amirul Momineenaa invited Nooruddin Nasir Sahib to recite a […]

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Courtesy Daily Mirror Colombo, Dec. 27 (Daily Mirror)- Former Minister Douglas Devananda, who was arrested in connection with an investigation into a missing firearm, has been detained under a 72-hour detention order for further questioning. Police said he was detained in terms of the Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA). Devananda was arrested yesterday in connection […]

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D.B.S.Jeyaraj Courtesy The Daily Mirror Devananda’s arrest is connected to an on-going investigation into the alleged transfer of a firearm to an organised gang criminal A pistol issued to Devananda had later been found in the possession of underworld gang leader and drug lord ‘Makandure Madush’ Eelam People’s Democratic Party (EPDP) Chief and Secretary-General, Douglas […]

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