A prominent Sri Lankan Buddhist monk, Galagodaatte Gnanasara, known for his close ties to former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa ...

A hardline Sri Lankan monk who is a close ally of ousted former president Gotabaya Rajapaksa, has been sentenced to nine ...

He was a trusted ally of former president Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who was forced to resign ... last year for a similar charge related to hate speech against the country's Muslim minority but was ...

By Shiran Illanperuma Positioned at the geographic and political heart of the Indian Ocean, Sri Lanka is the epicentre of the ...

There has been substantial discussion in recent weeks on what follows next after a convincing victory by the JVP/NPP.

President Dissanayake sat across the table from President Xi, looked him in the eye, and in his second reference within seconds (he’d got it right in his first) called the People’s Republic of China ...

It does not lay the sole blame for what has happened to the country, and the UNP, on Wickremesinghe – as Dayan Jayatilleka noted his speech, he is a protagonist ... to the IMF – simply because the ...

Sri Lanka’s then President Gotabaya Rajapaksa banned fertilizer following advice from the Government Medical Officers Association which was followed by a massive currency crises after macro-economists ...

Positioned at the geographic and political heart of the Indian Ocean, Sri Lanka is the epicentre of the 21st century struggle for regional influence. U.S. Department of State, Integrated Country ...