PM Modi to visit Sri Lanka in May
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Sri Lanka next month to take part in the celebrations marking the UN 'Vesak Day', the most important in...
PM to visit India
Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremsinghe will visit India next week to set the agenda for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s trip to Colombo in May....
I never left the fray
By Padma Rao Sundarji. ...
Sri Lanka battles labour shortage
Cheap Sri Lankan labour has built skyscrapers and condos across the Gulf for decades but now contractors at home are desperate for workers as the...
Sri Lanka to offer India port development
Sri Lanka may find it difficult to wriggle out of China's clutches because of the massive debt it owes to Beijing but to balance things...
International interest in Sri Lanka’s ports
International actors, notably India and Japan have become increasingly concerned about the level of Chinese investment and influence in Sri Lanka. This has in turn...
A Government-made disaster
Rescuers called up from the military continued to dig through heaps of mud and trash that collapsed onto a clutch of homes near a garbage...
Security sector is in need of reform.
The Associated Press recently published a very disturbing story about how UN peacekeepers from Sri Lanka ran a sex ring in Haiti some years ago. According...
Colombo’s seafront makes way for financial city
It is hard to miss the blue-lettered boards lining the northern end of Galle Face, Colombo’s iconic seafront. “A new Central Park in Colombo”, “A...
Eye Sri Lanka wishes its readers a peaceful and prosperous Sinhala and Tamil New Year
Pahan silak se ‘NETHU’ dal wewa Wasanthayak se ‘DIWI’ saru wewa, Pium vilak se ‘SUWADA’ sedewa, Me nawa wasare ‘KIRI’ ithirewa.!!!!
Sri Lanka struggles to build up foreign reserves
A South Korean ship unloads its cargo of cars at the Hambantota port, the only sign of life at Sri Lanka's newest harbor on its...
Peacekeepers involved in non peace duties
The Haitian girl known Victim No. 1 was 12 when she first had sex with a Sri Lankan peacekeeper. She says she didn’t even have...
Critical that Sri Lanka delivers on its commitments
The coordinators of all political groups in the trade committee, the Member of European Parliament responsible for GSP+ and Special Rapporteurs of the European Parliament...
Belt and Road Initiative injects new vitality
This year marks the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Sri Lanka and China. Over the past 60 years, the Sri Lanka-China...
Increase Palk Bay patrols
Sri Lanka on Friday asked India to increase the patrol of the Palk Bay to prevent Tamil Nadu fishermen from trespassing into Sri Lankan waters,...