Sri Lanka, Oct. 15 -- When Navanethem Pillay, who served as the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights from 2008 to 2014, won this year's Nobel Peace Prize on last Friday we saw mixed reactions from Sr... Read More
Sri Lanka, Sept. 17 -- Prior to the meeting, hundreds of attendees under the heavy influence of alcohol were seen behaving deplorably in videos widely shared on social media. The slogans raised by som... Read More
Sri Lanka, Sept. 10 -- When the United National Party (UNP) celebrated its 80th anniversary last Sunday, it did not appear that anyone considered it a major political event in the country. Had they ... Read More
Sri Lanka, Sept. 3 -- The determination on the Bill by the Supreme Court would be directly conveyed to the Speaker of Parliament within three weeks after its consideration, and the Speaker in turn wou... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 20 -- The controversy surrounding the 22nd Amendment to the Constitution has eclipsed almost every political issue in the country, even though ordinary people seem to be totally dissoc... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 13 -- It took almost two weeks for the Catholic Church to express its stance on the death penalty imposed on former Defence Secretary Hemasiri Fernando and former Inspector General of ... Read More