however it has an eight member Sri Lankan crew, the Foreign Affairs Ministry said today. The Ministry also said it is aware of media reports regarding the alleged hijacking of a reportedly “Sri Lankan ...

Anura Kumara Dissanayake, has taken a commanding lead in Sri Lanka’s presidential election. The election on Saturday (21) is the... Armed forces to supplement police if required By Norman Palihawadane ...

His party, the JVP, twice fought violent battles to overthrow the very Sri Lankan state that he now wants to run. The visitors romp to an eight-wicket win on the fourth day of the third Test at ...

Human rights in Sri Lanka remain at serious risk in the face of security force abuses committed with impunity and an economic crisis that reduced the living standards of millions. To silence ...

Recent court rulings reveal harrowing stories of abuse and neglect at the hands of envoys operating under diplomatic immunity in Canberra.

The remittance statistics extracted from the World Bank site for the period 2000 to 2023 are provided in the attached table, comparing the remittance income of Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Vietnam, and ...

Sri Lanka is attempting to sustain economic growth while maintaining macroeconomic stability under the IMF program it began in 2016. The government's high debt payments and bloated civil service ...

Sri Lanka is voting on September 21 to elect a new president. India is closely observing the polls in the strategically located island nation. Here’s why who wins the election matters to New Delhi ...

Anura Kumara Dissanayake is sworn in as Sri Lanka's ninth executive president in a simple ceremony. The former Marxist is considered a disruptor to the old discredited political order. Anura ...

Sri Lanka is preparing for its first national election since the financial default of 2022. Scheduled for September 21, 2024, this pivotal election features over 30 candidates, including President ...

Sajith Premadasa, the leader of Sri Lanka's main opposition party, is a frontrunner in Saturday's presidential election and a win will hand him the top job more than 30 years after his father was ...