President wants ‘internal’ war crimes court
The president of Sri Lanka has said foreign judges and prosecutors should not be involved in an investigation into allegations of war crimes. In a...
Economic crisis is one of mis-management and governance
Though Sri Lanka's looming economic problems are explained as a fiscal, debt or an external crisis, the real problem is a crisis in governance and...
We cannot act according to the views of extremists in the North or in the South
It was a Sunday afternoon, and the 64-year-old Maithripala Sirisena was in no mood to relax. He had a series of meetings earlier. After his...
EU reiterates need to fully implement resolution
The EU trade delegation currently visiting Sri Lanka in a Joint Press Release following the first meeting of the working group on Governance, Rule of Law...
Sri Lankan economy: ‘An upward trend’
Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe is currently attending the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. The leader spoke to DW about the country's reconciliation...