Retiring Supreme Court Judge Gamini Amarasekara made several important observations while addressing court recently. ..

The long twilight of the post-LTTE era cast its gentle, deceptive shadows over Sri Lanka’s Northern Province. For years, the ...

Prabhakaran emerged as one of the faces of Tamil New Tigers-- the predecessor of the LTTE-- after the group claimed ...

The first major assassination of a prominent political leader in Sri Lanka known formerly as Ceylon was in September 1959. ..

The assassination of former Indian Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi was planned by LTTE. The execution was by a man named ...

Given subsequent developments and the progressive estrangements that have taken place over a period of time, in retrospect, ...

A quaint village in northern Jaffna is currently throwing up evidence of Sri Lanka’s gross human rights abuses and poor ...

Rupert Parker explores Sri Lanka’s Jaffna Peninsula by bicycle Jaffa is still not on most traveller’s itineraries, perhaps because the region is still relatively underdeveloped. The surrounding ...

Shritharan worsened the situation further by adopting combative tactics against the party. A glaring instance was in the 2024 Sri Lankan presidential elections. While the ITAK overtly supported Sajith ...

Sri Lanka's colonial-era laws echo those once seen across Asia. Many countries have repealed these laws — notably India in 2018 and Singapore in 2022 — but Sri Lanka still lags behind.

Hundreds of vehicles are stranded at the port, with hundreds more on the way, after Sri Lanka Customs abruptly halted the clearance of vehicles imported under cross-border Letters of Credit (LCs ...

Eden Villas continues to build on its reputation as the leading luxury villa expert in Sri Lanka by introducing two breathtaking properties to its portfolio. Monara and Nil Ralla, each distinctly ...