Hard-pressed to secure funding?
Moody's on Monday downgraded Sri Lanka's sovereign credit rating by two notches, saying the South Asian nation would be hard-pressed to secure funding to service...
Modi stresses on devolution of power
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday pitched for full implementation of a constitutional provision by the new Sri Lankan government to ensure devolution of powers...
Not a reflection on the situation currently prevalent in Sri Lanka
The Actg. Permanent Representative of Sri Lanka at UN replying to the United Nations Special Rapporteur's report during the Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur...
Accountability will be sought either at home or abroad.
The Human Rights Council opened its forty-fifth regular session on 14 September 2020, hearing a global human rights update from Michelle Bachelet, the United Nations...
Core Group pays tribute to the people of Sri Lanka
Rita French, the UK International Ambassador, speaking on behalf of the Core Group, which includes the UK, Canada, Germany, North Macedonia, and Montenegro on 15...
Terrorists to lose Australian citizenship under new laws
The new bill is set to give the Home Affairs Minister the power to strip Australian terrorists of their citizenship and could be passed before...
How far can India go on the Tamil question?
After the Rajapaksas’ win in the November 2019 presidential polls and the August 2020 general election, the spotlight has fallen on two key legislations in...
Indo-Pacific region as US’s priority theater
In its annual report “Military and Security Developments Involving the People’s Republic of China (PRC) 2020” that was submitted to the US Congress, the US...