Sri Lanka on Wednesday summoned the Canadian high commissioner in Colombo to express "strong objections" to the genocide allegations and the monument erected in the east-central Ontario province.

Due to decades of impunity in Sri Lanka, Tamil victims and advocates have lost faith in the domestic justice system and started looking for justice elsewhere. The United Nations human rights chief ...

China and Sri Lanka have taken steps to deepen economic and trade cooperation, signing key agreements and exploring additional investment opportunities during the 8th meeting of the China-Sri ...

The 1 million mark was last achieved in May 2018. In 2024, Sri Lanka reached the same milestone in June. This affirms the bouncing back of the local tourism sector, one of the key foreign exchange ...

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka's customs authorities arrested on Friday (May 30) a woman and seized the largest haul of cocaine ever detected at the country's main international airport, an official said.

Sri Lanka is grappling with a deepening crisis in the coconut and palm oil industry, triggered by a severe shortage of coconuts and soaring global palm oil prices. A ban on oil palm cultivation as a ...

Sri Lanka’s government has scored a string of wins in its long-standing civil war with Tamil militants. But it faces the challenge of integrating its Tamil minority. Sri Lanka has been mired in ...

Charlotte May Lee, 21, from south London, denies knowing drugs were in her suitcase. Former Sri Lanka captain Angelo Mathews will retire from Test cricket in June. The 167 people recognised were ...

The bank’s financial literacy initiative aligns well with the Central Bank’s ‘Financial Literacy Road Map of Sri Lanka 2024-2028,’ introduced under the National Financial Inclusion ...

However, once Bates departed for 31, Sri Lanka chipped in with a couple of more wickets, reducing New Zealand to 74 for 3 in the 11th over. Izzy Sharp and Plimmer revived the innings briefly ...

A BRIT held in Sri Lanka over drug smuggling accusations has struck up a friendship with a prison guard where she is being detained, say her pals. Charlotte May Lee, 21, is due to appear before ...

The young woman claimed she did not know she was smuggling drugs into Sri Lanka before she was detained and called her allegations “made up”. If found guilty, Ms Lee could face a 25-year sentence.