The Election Commission of Sri Lanka (ECSL) has temporarily suspended President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s decision to provide a Rs. 25,000 subsidy to paddy farmers during the Maha season, along with ...

At least nine people are known to have died in a sinking off the Canary Islands and 48 more are missing, the latest disaster ...

Many steps have to be taken during a considerably long period, to achieve the ‘change’ we aspire. They nevertheless need ...

Minister Vijitha Herath has been appointed as the President’s representative to the Constitutional Council. The Speaker of ...

Following the Sri Lankan presidential elections, Stanly Johny and Meera Srinivasan discuss Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s victory ...

A high-level team of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) led by its Director of the Asia Pacific Department, Krishna ...

Sri Lanka's economy experienced a decrease in consumer prices for the first time in nearly four decades, according to ...

Cash-strapped Sri Lanka's economy recorded falling consumer prices for the first time in 39 years, official data showed Monday, with the September inflation figure dipping to negative 0.5 percent.

Sri Lanka elected its first left-wing president on September 21. Anura Kumara Dissanayake received 42 percent of votes cast, ...

C.P. Chandrasekhar, et al urge the country’s new government to eschew austerity and renegotiate its IMF bailout.

Nine suicide bombers belonging to local Islamist group National Thawheed Jamaat, which is linked to ISIS, carried out a ...

The heading of this article is inspired by the title of Edgar Snow’s , “Red Star Over China”. Snow’s book first published in 1937 was a vivid account of his interaction with the Chinese communist ...