India and China fight it out to rebuild the island nation’s economy
China is now fighting to reap Lanka's peace dividend by shielding it from international opprobrium. India, meanwhile, worries about the island nation,...
Commonwealth meeting: Narayansamy says Manmohan to decide
Terming as "ill-founded" and "motivated" charges against Congress and the UPA Government on the Sri Lankan Tamils issue, Union Minister V...
Minister Wants Guarantee, Chandimal will not play
- සිංහල - Dinesh Chandimal, Sri Lanka’s T20 international skipper has rejected offers to play in the sixth edition of the IPL,...
The BASL convocation held,presided by 43rd Chief Justice
The Bar Association’s 39th Annual Convocation was held yesterday (30) presided-over by the 43rd Chief Justice of the country Dr. Shirani Bandaranayake....
Thilanga Sumapthipala says he would not give up his fight until the Dharmadasa brothers are chased away from cricket
While completely rejecting and condemning the findings of the report submitted to the Sports Minister by a committee appointed to...
Sanath Jayasuriya justifies his selection of minister’s son
- සිංහල - Sanath Jayasuriya, Sri Lanka's chairman of selectors has justified the selection of a minister's son in the national...
India’s Role In Sri Lanka
By G Parthasarathy (Courtesy, Sri Lanka Guardian) With a population of barely 20 million, people in Sri Lanka have, in recent years, shed earlier prejudices and fears...
India’s envoy to Sri Lanka New Secretary in the ministry of External Affairs,India
The government has cleared the decks to appoint Ashok K Kantha as the new secretary in the ministry of external affairs (MEA)....
HSBC faces money laundering claims in Argentina
- සිංහල - Banking giant HSBC, which was hit with a US fine for money laundering last year, is facing...
Khurshid rejects TN resolution against Sri Lanka
Days after the DMK pulled out of the Centre and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa barred Sri Lankan cricketers from playing...
Sri Lanka facing constitutional crisis concludes IBAHRI report
The removal from office in Sri Lanka of Chief Justice Bandaranayake was unlawful, is undermining public confidence in the rule of law, and threatening to...
TN crisis bolsters anti-devolution project
Courtesy: The Island Defence Secretary Gotabhaya Rajapaksa yesterday said that the ongoing crisis in the Southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, over accountability...
Mobitel support for extremists?
Mobitel the subsidiary of the publicly listed Sri Lanka Telecom, is one of the country’s largest telecom services companies, and one of...
Probe into LTTE Crimes Should Start with Karuna: Human Rights Watch
The Sri Lankan government should act on the call by a government deputy minister to investigate war crimes by examining his own...
Clothing shop attacked
A mob stormed a clothing store in Pepiliyana Town in the outskirts of Colombo yesterday night. The shop came under attack from an...