Global News
US Extends Russian Oil Sanctions Waiver Amid Global Energy Volatility.
May 19, 2026 at 1:51 PM
The United States has granted a 30-day extension to a sanctions waiver for Russian oil shipments currently at sea to prevent global energy market instability. The decision aims to support energy-vulnerable nations amid disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz.
Local News
Governance in Crisis: Analyzing the NDB Financial Scandal and Regulatory Silence.
May 18, 2026 at 4:45 AM
The alleged Rs. 13.2 billion financial discrepancy at the National Development Bank (NDB) has triggered a national debate on institutional accountability, audit failures, and the effectiveness of oversight bodies in Sri Lanka.




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