Sri Lanka Premier Wants India and Japan Cash to Balance China
Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe said Sri Lanka is seeking foreign investment from India, Japan and others amid criticism over hisContinue Reading
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Major General Dampath Fernando appointed Chief of Staff (CoS) Sri Lanka Army
Major General Dampath Fernando was appointed as the Chief of Staff (CoS) of Sri Lanka Army, Army Spokesman Brigadier SumithContinue Reading
Inaccuracies Plague International Coverage of anti-Muslim violence in Sri Lanka
If truth is the first casualty of war, then nuance is a frequent casualty of international reporting. Every so often,Continue Reading
India’s Modi govt officials look at Sri Lanka differently… without understanding: Gotabaya Rajapaksa
In his first interview since 2010, former defence secretary of Sri Lanka Gotabaya Rajapaksa spoke about the geopolitical situation inContinue Reading
Ex-President backed Police and Politicians joined Kandy anti-Muslim riots- Reuters
KANDY, Sri Lanka (Reuters) – Police and politicians backed by the country’s former strongman President Mahinda Rajapaksa joined anti-Muslim riotsContinue Reading
Sri Lankan PM Ranil admits Cambridge Analytica approached UNP prior to the January 2015 elections
Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe disclosed yesterday that the United National Party (UNP) had been approached by controversial BritishContinue Reading
Mahinda Rajapaksa: We are with Sirisena, No Confidence motion against Ranil next week
Former Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa said he would move a no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe next week,Continue Reading
Top policeman accused of supporting Digana troublemakers
Serious accusation against the top police officer in Kandy has been made that he got down to Digana the leaderContinue Reading
State of emergency declared in Sri Lanka after Buddhist-Muslim clash
COLOMBO (Reuters) – Sri Lanka has declared a state of emergency for 10 days to rein in the spread ofContinue Reading
Curfew imposed after anti-Muslim attacks in Kandy
Sri Lankan authorities on Monday imposed a curfew in the town of Kandy, following a series of anti-Muslim attacks targetingContinue Reading
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