In particular, pressure from the European Union, which grants Sri Lanka tariff-free market access in exchange for meeting its human rights obligations under a program called GSP+, led to the ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka will not accept any international investigation imposed by the U.N. Human Rights Council into alleged rights abuses during the country’s long civil war, an ...

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk last week expressed his complete support for the direction Sri Lanka is ...

Staff at Media Empowerment for a Democratic Sri Lanka never expected their small initiative to become the target of the kind ...

Twelve women religious congregations in Sri Lanka have come together to address human ... According to Sri Lanka's tourism department, the country recorded 1.5 million international tourist ...

Sri Lanka leads the South Asian region with high Human Development scores, ... This is also why 9.1% of the country's population is in the 54-65 year age bracket, ...

President Ranil Wickremesinghe made these remarks while addressing the Sri Lanka Human Capital Summit 2024 held on Thursday (18) at Temple Trees under the theme of “Unlocking Sri Lanka’s Economic ...

In the aftermath of Sri Lanka’s most severe economic downturn in recent memory, a beacon of revival is emerging through a ...

The IMF Executive Board completed the Fourth Review under the 48-month Extended Fund Facility with Sri Lanka, providing the country with immediate access to SDR 254 million (about US$350 million) to ...