For over a decade, Kilinochchi served as the capital for the Liberation Tigers movement from Tamil Islam. But in November...
The head of United Nations Humanitarian Affairs leaves Sri Lanka “disappointed”. John Holmes did not get a “green light” from...
Getting re-elected and staying in power: this is the goal that the outgoing President of Sri Lanka intends to achieve...
The tsunami of December 26, 2004 left 35,000 dead and 550,000 homeless in Sri Lanka. In the south of the...
After more than 35 years of civil war, the Sri Lankans elect their president in peace. Nearly 15 million voters...
At least 13 prisoners have been killed in Sri Lanka's largest prison in Colombo, the capital. To the chagrin of...
The electoral campaign was peppered with violence. At the end of July, the attack on a meeting of the National...
Thousands of people take to the streets of Kandy, Sri Lanka on Saturday evening (August 25) to witness an annual...
During the campaign he was accused of corruption and of failing to seal national reconciliation. It was his former Minister...
The northern part of Sri Lanka, where the ballot is taking place, was the scene for years of a civil...