Sri Lanka warned against ‘Hitler’ wish by German envoy
COLOMBO – German Ambassador Holger Seubert has warned Sri Lanka against wishing for a ‘Hitler’ after a minister…
Govt. identifies Mohamed Naufer, Hajjul Akbar as masterminds behind Easter Sunday…
COLOMBO – With opposition pressure mounting to find the brains behind the 2019 Easter bombings, the government on…
Government shuts out Sinopharm despite Chinese gift
COLOMBO – Sri Lanka has effectively shut the door for the Chinese-made Sinopharm jab despite Beijing’s vaccine…
Sri Lanka’s brawling beauties end up at the police station
COLOMBO – A high-profile beauty pageant for Sri Lanka’s married women ended in disaster as the winner was…
122 Sri Lankan migrant workers dead of COVID-19; over 30,000 lose jobs
COLOMBO - One hundred and twenty-two Sri Lankan migrant workers have died of COVID-19 as of March 31, and 30,832…
Gotabaya regime comes under multiple pressures
By P. K. Balachandran
COLOMBO - The Gotabaya Rajapaksa Presidency, which is in its second year, is facing multiple…
Sri Lanka Christians honour Easter victims, issue fresh warning
By Amal Jayasinghe
COLOMBO - Sri Lanka's Christians on Sunday (4) honoured the 279 people killed in the 2019…
Douglas says talks on allowing Indian fishermen in Sri Lankan waters will go ahead
COLOMBO – Confusion over a proposal to allow Indian fishermen to engage in fishing in Sri Lanka continued, with…
Provincial polls not likely to be held until SLPP is sure of winning
By P. K. Balachandran
COLOMBO - Conflicting signals emanating from the Sri Lankan government suggest that the…
China calls on Sri Lanka to jointly advance Belt and Road cooperation
BEIJING -Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday (29) said China is willing to work with Sri Lanka to enhance Belt…