As discourse surrounding the role of Buddhism in modern society deepens, attention has increasingly focused on Venerable Kekirawe Sudassana Thero, a monk who has consistently sparked vital national ...

“Then why is it today that many of the victims of that tragic day ten years ago are still without adequate shelter or livelihood? Why is it that many still suffer despite Sri Lankan and international ...

Bureaucracy in Sri Lanka or in any other country is powerful. There are positive as well as negative sides of that. The main ...

The rape of Tamil civilians (women, girls and even men) in the Sri Lankan North and East by the Sri Lankan (Sinhalese) Armed Forces (at all levels), Police, specialised Police units such as the ...

Exposing the conflict of interest between the Justice Minister Wijedasa Rajapakshe and the Chairman of Avant Garde Nisssanka Senadhipathi, Field Marshal Sarath Fonseka challenged Minister Rajapakshe ...

Due to the death of former Supreme Court judge Sarath de Abrew, the Colombo High Court has terminated the alleged sexual assault case against the late judge. Abrew who became the first Supreme Court ...

The Nobel Prize-winning Russian poet and writer Boris Pasternak became world famous for his controversial novel Doctor Zhivago which underscores the plight of the Russian upper middle class during the ...

Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa today said that when Sajith Premadasa’s sister, Dulanjali Premadasa was caught red handed with a large number of forged currency notes inside a bank, his government ...

“Sri Lanka permitted use of its airspace and airports for flights associated with CIA extraordinary rendition operations,” says New York based Open society Foundations. The report published by Open ...

He said that no outsiders had the authority to direct parliament or question committees set up by him. The Speaker’s ruling triggers a major showdown between Sri Lanka’s legislature and the judiciary, ...

In the modern history of Sri Lanka, few legacies have left as indelible an imprint on the collective destiny of its people as the unique free education system. Envisioned and introduced by the late ...

Sri Lanka’s approach to defence expenditure is entering an important period of discussion. More than 15 years after the end ...