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

President Donald Trump sent tariff letters to seven smaller U.S. trading partners on Wednesday with a pledge to announce import taxes on other countries later in the day.

President Donald Trump singled out Brazil for import taxes of 50% on Wednesday for its treatment of its former president, Jair Bolsonaro.

This essay explores the NPP’s transformation from reformist force to morally enclosed echo chamber. Drawing on Jonathan Haidt ...

Here is the story of the disastrous Indian intervention in the Sri Lankan civil war which lead to the deaths of more than a 1,000 Indian soldiers and the assassination of Rajiv Gandhi.

The country is actively seeking contributions from both local and global providers to develop its cloud infrastructure under ...

Bradman Weerakoon, a legendary figure in Sri Lanka’s public administration, has passed away at the age of 94. Mr. Weerakoon began ...

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

It’s clear that imperialist powers do not care about human lives when it comes to their economic and other goals.” — railway ...

Sri Lanka has lost its membership of the Open Government Partnership (OGP)—a global initiative to secure commitments from governments to promote open government, combat corruption and improve ...

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 ...

Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga – who celebrates her 80th birthday on 29 June 2025 – made history in November 1994 when she was elected as Sri Lanka’s first female executive president. Kumaratunga ...