a human rights lawyer and former commissioner of the National Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka, referring to former presidents Mahinda and Gotabaya Rajapaksa, brothers who between them ruled ...

The 16th National War Heroes ... Families of war heroes, veterans, clergy, and officials took part in remembering those who died in the fight against LTTE terrorism. On May 20, the Sri Lanka Podujana ...

The results of the local government elections were a boon to government critics whose primary pre-occupation is nitpicking ...

Foreign delegates who were in Sri Lanka to take part in the 80th General Assembly and Congress of the International Military Sports Council (CISM) paid floral tributes at the National War Memorial on ...

A Letter of Congratulations and A Reply I received many letters, as well, as telephone calls of congratulations, on my new ...

Sri Lankan novelist and social critic, Vishnu Vasu, launched his newest book in Sinhala, a disjointed travelogue viewing ...

When paraquat and other pesticides arrived in the poor agricultural regions of the world beginning in the mid-20th century, they received a hero’s ... went to Sri Lanka to study snakebites.

The latest issue of "This Week in Macroeconomics" by Phyllis Papadavid confronts a pressing global challenge: how inclusive finance can bolster economic resilience and drive recovery amidst escalating ...

Leading Tamil film actor Kamal Haasan – who is no stranger to Sri Lankan film fans – is very much in the news lately, for ...

A Buddhist monk who once translated one of the faith’s seminal texts, The Path of Purification, Bertie Moore was living in Sri Lanka at the time ... over 40 books and co-author over 80 scientific ...

Angelo Mathews received a guard of honour in his farewell Test vs Bangladesh at Galle, the venue of his debut and 100th Test.

In a landmark judgment, Sri Lanka’s Supreme Court recently ended a 15-year legal battle over plans to upgrade a road through Wilpattu National Park, making conservationists heave a sigh of relief.