United States believes the determination on the Prime Minister should be made in accordance with the Sri Lankan Law by Parliament
Deputy Spokesperson at the Department of State Robert Palladino speaking at the US State Department Press Briefing on 30 October said the United States believes the...
Sri Lanka’s Constitutional Crisis: Where it came from and How it will affect Regional Geopolitics
How did Sri Lanka find itself in a crisis and how will it affect its foreign policy? The Diplomat‘s Ankit Panda (@nktpnd) and Prashanth Parameswaran...
What’s happening in Sri Lanka?
The surprise sacking of a prime minister; the return of a controversial leader; mass protests; a deadly shooting and warnings of a "bloodbath" - in...
In the grips of a full-blown political crisis
Sri Lanka is entering the most perilous and uncertain phase of its sudden political crisis as the struggle to demonstrate who is the nation’s legitimate...
Fight for island with strategic location
RT spoke to Dr. Pak Nung Wong, a senior lecturer at the Department of Politics, Languages and International Studies (PoLIS) at the University of Bath,...
Lonely Planet
A political crisis is gripping Sri Lanka as fears deepen over a possible resurgence of violence—and even civil war. The deteriorating political situation comes in...
This is how the Indian’s interpret
The return of Mahinda Rajapaksa to power in Sri Lanka has been the subject of speculation for some time. The question was when and how....
A chill down its spine
By suddenly deposing Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe and appointing an already ousted former Lankan President as the new PM, President Maithripala Srisena has...
Operate within the constitution
The United States called Friday on all sides in Sri Lanka to operate within the constitution and refrain from violence as the president's sacking of...
Tremors
Caught between former President Mahinda Rajapaksa on the one hand and Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe on the other, Sri Lanka President Maithripala Sirisena has reached...
Sri Lanka, a worry for India
The return of Mahinda Rajapaksa to power in Sri Lanka has been the subject of speculation for some time. The question was when and how....
A constitutional crisis?
Sri Lanka has been plunged into a constitutional crisis after the president ousted the prime minister, a move that took the nation by surprise and...
New party is old wine in a new bottle
The Tamizh Makkal Kootani (TMK) or Tamil Peoples’ Alliance (TPA) which C.V.Wigneswaran, the former Chief Minister of Sri Lanka’s Tamil-majority Northern Province, is to form,...
We should pursue our activities through the International Community
Addressing the last sitting of the Northern Provincial Council on 23 October 2018 Chief Minister C.V. Wigneswaran blamed the Government and the TNA leadership, for the...
TNA leadership did not ask what his vision was
Sri Lanka’s Northern Chief Minister C.V. Wigneswaran on Tuesday slammed the Colombo government and his own Tamil leadership, holding them responsible for the perceived failure...