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House Arrest as Penal Reform: Lessons from the United Kingdom

Roger Srivasan The government’s contemplation of house arrest as a mechanism to ease chronic prison overcrowding is both timely and necessary. Overcrowded prisons are not...

When Power Walked the Dirt Path.

By Roger Srivasan Only yesterday, Anura Kumara Dissanayake did something utterly unprecedented in Sri Lanka’s political history. Without razzmatazz, red carpets, or choreographed fanfare, he...

Strategic Air Force Power Expansion amid Economic Headwinds

The 75th anniversary of the Sri Lanka Air Force coincides with one of its most comprehensive fleet modernisation efforts in recent memory. Despite economic...

Colombo Construction Costs Stabilise Amid Regional Competition

 Sri Lanka’s construction sector appears to have entered a phase of cost stabilisation, with Colombo retaining one of the most competitive construction cost positions...

Short-Term UK Visa Glitch Raises Market Confidence Questions in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka’s tourism industry faces a delicate test after a temporary technical issue disrupted the delivery of Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) approval notices to...

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