Sri Lanka celebrated seventy-seven years of ... the Government published huge advertisements in Sinhala, Tamil and English newspapers announcing that “Namo Namo Matha” was the national anthem.

Sri Lanka known earlier as Ceylon has produced several businessmen and industrialists of great repute over the years. There ...

I read with interest the W.A. Wijewardene column of 27 January titled ‘Nexus Research Policy Dialogue: Can Sri Lanka exist, survive, and prosper without India’. Wijewardene refers to his participation ...

The government has approved the enhancement of rural roads in the Northern and Eastern Provinces. According to cabinet ...

DMK MP Kanimozhi leads protest against BJP government's inaction on fishermen arrests by Sri Lankan Navy, demanding ...

A high-level meeting with the fishermen associations in Sri Lanka’s Northern Province should be arranged to facilitate direct talks with the fishermen from Tamil Nadu, he added. “The Sri ...

"Only in Sri Lanka can a group of monkeys fighting inside a power station cause an islandwide power outage," Jamila Husain, editor-in-chief of local newspaper the Daily Mirror, wrote on X.

Karunatilleke and Hemapriya, who were friends, saw the significance of Maduru Oya for Eelam. Tamil settlements would strengthen Eelam. A Sinhala settlement there could puncture Eelam. They turned to ...

Fishermen’s associations have criticised both the central and state governments for failing to resolve the long-standing dispute over fishing rights in the Palk Strait, connection between the Indian ...

Since the JVP/NPP’s arbitrary decision to curtail former President Mahinda Rajapaksa’s security and have him relocated to less expensive accommodation is now being legally challenged through an FR ...

I always offered constructive criticism of his politics, both when he was in power and when he was in the opposition. My criticism of Mahinda Rajapaksa was basically focused on three areas: what I saw ...