A delegation led by Gabrielle Ivan from U.S. Navy's Meteorological and Oceanographic Command (NMOC) and David Lee from U.S. Defence Institute of International Legal Studies (DIILS) met with the ...

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid homage to Sri Lanka's sacred Buddhist tree on Sunday before wrapping up a state ...

“Come, come and eat with us!” came the cry from a family grouping eagerly tucking into rice and curry spread out on a banana ...

Although the country nationalized private schools in 1960, "We have full freedom and dignity," said Apostolic Carmel ...

JURIST Staff, US Sri Lanka’s civil war (1983-2009) between government forces and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), a separatist Tamil militant and political ...

Faced with widespread food, fuel, and medicine shortages, commentators were quick to judge the country as a failing state.

Debt-for-nature swaps could be Sri Lanka’s first opportunity to raise funds after restructuring its debt, the country’s central bank Governor P. Nandalal Weerasinghe said.

Sri Lanka’s new government will be restricted in how much it can spend for at least the next two years, the prime minister said, as it looks to balance campaign pledges to unwind tax increases and ...

Several political parties are to seek court intervention in Jaffna due to the confusion in accepting the nominations for the ...

China's interest in northern and eastern Sri Lanka started growing from 2021. In December 2021, Chinese ambassador Qi Zhenhong visited Jaffna for the first time and during the trip, the ambassador, ...

As the waves creep closer to his home in Kankesanthurai, in Sri Lanka’s northernmost Jaffna Peninsula, 41- year-old Seelan Kandeepan recalls how the sea continuously consumes what was once a thriving ...