Tamil diaspora told to compromise
Sri Lanka’s vibrant Tamil community in Britain has been gently advised to be ready for political compromises if it is…
The Channel 4 allegations are a good example of your Government’s total mismanagement
My dear Mahinda, I still vividly recall the first time I met you. It was at the SLFP Party Headquarters…
Navy building Church on request by Bishop of Jaffna Diocese
The Sri Lanka Navy (SLN) on Sunday dismissed reports that it planned to build a naval facility on the Katchatheevu…
Beyoncé clothing range is made by ‘sweat shop labourers
Beyoncé’s new range of women’s sportswear is made using sweat shop labourers who earn as little as £4.30 a day,…
Report on Constitutional Reforms to be handed over
The Public Representation Committee on Constitutional Reforms will hand over it’s report to Prime Minister this month. Mr. Lal Wijenayake, Chairman…
Vaddukoddai resolution triggers divergent views
In a strange coincidence, Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena and Leader of the Opposition R. Sampanthan will participate together in…
Remembrance of victims
Northern Provincial Governor Reginald Cooray said that the Events to mark the remembrance of victims of the final war not…
I am not for separation
Addressing a book launch in Colombo on Thursday (May 12), the Chief Minister reiterated that the federal system of government…
US Ambassador to UN discusses accountability
U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations Ambassador Samantha Power met with former Sri Lankan President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga, currently…
GSP+: the European Union and Sri Lanka’s preferential trade status
Before too long the European Union will make a decision about the return of “GSP+” preferential trading status to Sri…