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Sri Lanka's US trade dilemma: rebuilding domestic capacity before buying American

Sri Lanka, April 20 -- As the global trade order undergoes seismic shifts under the return of Donald Trump's aggressive tariff policy, Sri Lanka finds itself in a familiar yet fragile position, it is ... Read More


A Pandemic Treaty at last

Sri Lanka, April 20 -- If there is one thing we learned from the Covid-19 pandemic, which engulfed the world five years ago, it is that the next pandemic is a matter of when, not if. Thousands of Covi... Read More


Eleven remanded in Galle Fort restaurant incident

Sri Lanka, April 20 -- Eleven staffers, including the manager of the Indian Hut restaurant in the Galle Fort, have been remanded until April 28 following an assault on a group of customers that went v... Read More


Call for national renaissance

Sri Lanka, April 20 -- A prominent Catholic priest and human rights advocate, Rev. Fr. Sarath Iddamalgoda has condemned what he described as the "culture of killing" that has plagued Sri Lanka across ... Read More


36th AAUP Annual General Meeting

Sri Lanka, April 20 -- The 36th Annual General Meeting of the Alumni Association of the University of Peradeniya (AAUP) was held on March 23 at the Diamond Jubilee Auditorium, Faculty of Agriculture, ... Read More


Some politicians irked over Pillayan's arrest - Minister Vijitha Herath

Sri Lanka, April 20 -- A number of politicians who played a key role in the Gotabaya Rajapaksa's Presidential election campaign have become extremely agitated about the arrest of Sivanesathurai Chandr... Read More


Thousands of devotees and tourists throng Sri Dalada Maligawa

Sri Lanka, April 20 -- The exposition of the Sacred Tooth Relic at the Sri Dalada Maligawa in Kandy has drawn vast crowds since its ceremonial opening on Friday, with hundreds of thousands of devotees... Read More


Events countrywide to mark sixth anniversary

Sri Lanka, April 20 -- The sixth anniversary commemoration of the Easter Sunday attacks will begin tomorrow (21) at 8.30 am at St. Anthony's Church, Kochchikade, Colombo, under the patronage of Archbi... Read More


Funding cuts hit polls monitoring

Sri Lanka, April 20 -- 20 percent reduction in number of observers anticipated Volunteers step up to fill breach Polls complaints show downward trend Election monitoring groups expressed grave concern... Read More


Police violence and public outrage in Sri Lanka

Srilanka, April 13 -- Sri Lanka's police force, tasked with upholding law and order, now stands accused of perpetuating a cycle of violence and impunity that has shattered public trust. Recent inciden... Read More