The Wild Life Officer Association, in a letter to the Director-General of Wildlife Conservation, vehemently condemned the heinous act by a Major General of the Army, assaulting an officer on duty.
The Association states that it was not only an...
India has complained to the Foreign Office after a top diplomat was confronted by protesters at a gurdwara in Glasgow.
The High Commission of India said Vikram Doraiswami had been invited to the place of worship to discuss community and...
Minister and Deputy UNP Leader Sajith Premadasa launched his presidential election campaign without the party’s official approval in a bid to make his candidacy a fait accompli. He and his loyalists including a considerable number of UNP MPs may...
Thailand's richest billionaires and their wives filled an ornate hall in Bangkok's sprawling Dusit Palace complex. In the front row of the gaggle, 20 people: The men dressed in white, military-style uniforms used for royal audiences, their wives in...
The order of the Court of Appeal on the Writ Application (No. 425/19) filed by Gamini Viyangoda and Prof. Chandragupta Thenuwara, seeking the grant of mandates in the nature of Writs of Certiorari and Prohibition in respect SLPP presidential...
India and China are currently locked in a struggle over a wind cum solar energy project in three islands off the Jaffna Peninsula in North Sri Lanka which are very near India.
Though it is only a small US$ 12...
Let trade run free. Tie your currency to the U.S. dollar. Align your foreign policy with America’s. The U.S. and its Western partners wrote these economic rules, a cornerstone of the world order prevailing since World War II. Now...
The Gotabaya Rajapaksa government appears determined to bring about an immediate and drastic change in Sri Lankan agriculture by replacing the conventional chemicals-based system to an organic-based one without the use of chemical fertilizers and pesticides. Adopting a carrot...
Close observers of the antiquities market tend to be a cynical bunch, having witnessed any number of scams, dubious practices and illicit trading. Yet there was a collective expression of shock among them last week when news emerged of...
Colombo, February 3:
Sri Lankan Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena on Thursday ordered the authorities to officially change the name of an important area of Colombo called “Slave Island” to “Kompagngna Veediya.”
Slave Island is already called Kompanna Veediya or Kompani...
The extent to which the resources and time of the UNHRC has been spent on the unwarranted campaign against Sri Lanka indicates a threat to sovereign states from hegemonic forces, Gunawardena said.
Colombo, February 23: Sri Lankan Foreign Minister...
Chinese research vessels involved in deep sea exploration or oceanographic data collection in the Indian Ocean have often been looked at with suspicion by India. So as news about a Chinese research vessel headed for the Maldives swirled, the...
