I have always been struck by two distinct moments in history. First, in June 1865, during the tenure of President Abraham ...

The role is key to the president-elect's plans to carry out mass deportations, pardon Jan. 6 rioters and seek retribution ...

Tisaranee Gunasekara “The future is cloth waiting to be cut.” Seamus Heaney (The Burial at Thebes) The point had been made often enough. Without a Gotabaya Rajapaksa presidency, there wouldn’t have ...

The enactment of the Anti-Corruption Act No. 9 of 2023 by the previous regime repealed the long-standing Bribery Act No. 11 of 1954, the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption ...

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, on Friday (25), sought Myanmar’s assistance in securing the release of Sri Lankans detained by criminal gangs in Myanmar, according to a statement from the ...

We had one mango, we cut it open and it was rotten,” a Colombo tuk-tuk driver remarked of Sri Lanka’s traditionally dominant ...

The administration of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake came under justifiable scorn of the civil society recently for its announcement that it would not be immediately repealing the draconian ...

SJB secretary claims party confident of massive victory, says government popularity on the wane The month-long campaign by political parties and groups ends at midnight tomorrow for Thursday’s ...

This does not mean that the victory of Anura Kumara Dissanayake (often referred to ... a Muslim person, or a criminal. Why then dismiss only JVP’s past and not the other’s past?” ...

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump chose loyalists with little experience for several key cabinet positions on Wednesday, ...

COLOMBO (Xinhua): Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on Friday sought Myanmar's assistance in securing the release of Sri Lankans detained by cybercrime scammers and criminal gangs in ...

The September vote for President Anura Kumara Dissanayake was a strong ... burdens are not in the offing and there would be criminal justice for several unresolved issues. A handful of emblematic ...