Sri Lanka is welcoming China – and its money – once more
When he was in power, the megalomania of Sri Lanka’s former President Mahinda Rajapaksa was so artless it was almost endearing. His clan come from...
Another US envoy to visit SL
US State Department Counselor Ambassador Thomas Shannon is to visit Sri Lanka from 14 to 16 December, the US Embassy in Colombo said. Shannon would be accompanied by...
Protest urging new probe into fate of 2 missing activists
About 100 colleagues and family members protested outside Colombo's main railway station on Thursday to urge the Sri Lankan government to conduct a new investigation...
Sri Lanka Talks Big on Human Rights Day
Given that December 10 is Human Rights Day, Sri Lanka’s Foreign Minister, Mangala Samaraweera, spoke about the subject. At the beginning of his prepared statement,...