After the debacle with Mr Ranwala, the NPP would have hoped the election of Polonnaruwa District NPP MP Jagath Wickramaratne ...

Have you ever wondered how a university student, between heavy textbooks and late-night study sessions, manages to earn a ...

Sri Lanka’s Independence in 1948 It’s been 78 years since Sri Lanka gained independence in 1948, following 433 years of ...

After falsely pledging to improve living standards, halt austerity and defend democratic rights in 2024, President Dissanayake’s government is stepping up its use of anti-strike laws and other ...

If the summer of 2024 restored Olympism's capacity for global seduction, the upcoming Winter Games take on the challenge of carrying that same energy to the Italian Alps, supported by hard numbers and ...

Thai bishops warn of election fraud ahead of Feb. 8 polls. Plus: Indonesian police assault Papuan Catholics, a mob attacks a church in India, and rights abuses in Cambodia.

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) team that visited the United Kingdom to probe the authenticity of an invitation received by former President Ranil Wickremesinghe failed to record ...

Dissanayake is trying to cover up the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna’s reactionary communal record as an enthusiastic supporter of anti-Tamil racialist war.

Senior politician and one of the few MPs who held almost all prominent and most responsible portfolios in almost all ...

As Sri Lanka moves further away from its economic crisis, bolstered by an expected period of sustained political stability, the economic conditions are shifting from recovery to long-term stability, ...

The occasion on which the old Bolshevik in Lal Kantha was ignited was at an event in Colombo titled ‘Reading Lenin’, organised by the National Trade Union Centre (NTUC), a pro-JVP trade union ...