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COLOMBO: Sri Lankan police arrested a Thai trans woman for walking topless at a surfing resort and causing a "public nuisance ...
A Thai transwoman received a suspended sentence for walking topless along a Sri Lankan surf beach, angering conservative locals.
Sri Lankan police arrested a Thai trans woman for walking topless at a surfing resort and causing a "public nuisance", an ...
In an exclusive interview to The Pioneer in Colombo, Namal Rajapaksa, a leading voice of the Opposition in Sri Lanka and a ...
COLOMBO/TOKYO -- Plastic pellet spills, a phenomenon little understood but disproportionately harmful to ecosystems and human ...
Sri Lanka suffered one of its worst environmental disasters when the MV X-Press Pearl caught fire off the coast of Colombo.
Sri Lankan police arrested a Thai tourist for walking topless at a surfing resort and causing a “public nuisance”, an officer ...
In largely conservative Sri Lanka, women going topless is an offence, while men are allowed to leave their torsos uncovered.
The speculated opening of a foreign owned casino centre in Colombo’s ‘City of Dreams’ has raised serious questions as to why ...
READING the email that had just landed in her inbox, Hannah Mossman Moore felt her blood run cold.  She tried telling herself that it was meaningless spam – but soon, more and more ...
The JMO told the court that one set of human remains excavated along with a suspected blue school bag (presumably distributed ...
Wasantha Karannagoda, former Commander of the Sri Lanka navy, has written a book titled, ‘The Turning Point, the navy’s role in Sri Lanka’s war” published by Penguin India in 2025.