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Ali survived the Boxing Day tsunami and a bombing attack in his native Sri Lanka. When a machete brawl broke out in front of him on Sunday, he sprang into action.
Sri Lanka on Wednesday summoned the Canadian high commissioner in Colombo to express "strong objections" to the genocide allegations and the monument erected in the east-central Ontario province.
China and Sri Lanka have taken steps to deepen economic and trade cooperation, signing key agreements and exploring additional investment opportunities during the 8th meeting of the China-Sri ...
Sri Lanka has conveyed its “strong objections” to the opening of a “Tamil genocide monument” in Brampton in Ontario, Canada, saying such actions “complicate and undermine” the ...
Due to decades of impunity in Sri Lanka, Tamil victims and advocates have lost faith in the domestic justice system and started looking for justice elsewhere. The United Nations human rights chief ...
Says companies operating in Sri Lanka are against Sinopec entering the market Sri Lanka signed MoU with Sinopec for US $ 3.7 billion refinery in Hambantota If a Chinese oil company comes here ...
The 1 million mark was last achieved in May 2018. In 2024, Sri Lanka reached the same milestone in June. This affirms the bouncing back of the local tourism sector, one of the key foreign exchange ...
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka's customs authorities arrested on Friday (May 30) a woman and seized the largest haul of cocaine ever detected at the country's main international airport, an official said.
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 grappling with a deepening crisis in the coconut and palm oil industry, triggered by a severe shortage of coconuts and soaring global palm oil prices. A ban on oil palm cultivation as a ...