Sri Lanka is now seeing an effervescent anti-Portuguese movement, with articles being written in the papers, and seminars being held under the auspices of prestigious institutions, on the ...

He would not. Nearly a year later, Sri Lanka lies in economic ruin, with basic food items scarce, hospitals out of medicine and lines for fuel stretching for blocks as the country’s foreign ...

European Portuguese has therefore survived in Luso-Asian spaces which have withstood pressures from socio-political changes that followed decolonisation and where the ruling elite were Lusitanised ...

Sri Lanka's ruling dynasty faces political crisis Rajapaksas' alliance now in a minority after lawmakers defect High inflation and power cuts also fuel anger on the streets President says not to ...

Sri Lanka's ruling party will nominate acting President Ranil Wickremesinghe for president when the crisis-hit country's parliament elects a new leader next week, a party official said on Friday.

The Portuguese rule that had begun in 1505 came to an end in 1658 AD. Their period of rule in Sri Lanka, could be divided into three parts. One – 1505 – 1551 – the Portuguese Treaty, Two – 1551 – 1597 ...

Sri Lanka’s acting President Ranil Wickremesinghe has said the country’s previous administration was “covering up facts” about its crippling financial crisis. Former leader Gotabaya ...

Sri Lanka’s top court ruled that President Maithripala Sirisena’s move to dissolve parliament was unconstitutional, putting pressure on him to back down from a political confrontation that has ...

South Asia News: Sri Lanka's leftist ruling party, led by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, wins local council elections but experiences a drop in voter share compared to previous national polls ...