Apr 07, Colombo: The Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka {HRCSL) said it will investigate complaints made by the public with regard to the violent incidents based on religious hatred in Kandy district last month. The HRCSL in a statement said the inve…
Balakrishnan, still a teenager, had just arrived from Sri Lanka — where a longstanding civil war was raging — with a high school degree and little else. His next job was washing dishes, 10 hours a day, in a restaurant in Piacenza, on the Po River in no…
A meeting between President Maithripala Sirisena and a UNP delegation led by Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe on Wednesday turned tense with heated arguments, after the UNP insisted that SLFP ministers who voted for the no-confidence motion against …
Three Royal Thai naval ships arrive at Sri Lanka’s Colombo Port on goodwill visit. Sat, Apr 7, 2018, … During the five-day tour, the ships’ crew is scheduled to take part in various programs including friendly sporting activities, cultural shows, variety shows organized by Sri Lanka Navy. The ships are due …
The Daily news reports that the company has built one of Petersime’s state-of-the art hatcheries which has a 500,000 day-old chicks per month capacity. The building of this hatchery is meant to emphasise the country’s leading role in modern production in the South Asian region. Delmo, reports the Daily …
Sri Lanka’s President Maithripala Sirisena declared that International Workers’ Day, commonly marked as May Day, will now be shifted from May 1st to May 7th, after pressure from various Buddhist lobby groups. The decision was made as May 1st coincides with the Buddhist festival of Vesak.
A row of wonderful old locomotives is gleaming in the weak sunshine at the National Railway Museum in Kadugannawa, a small town in Sri Lanka’s central highlands. Even static they make an impressive sight: a rainbow livery of shiny reds, greens and oranges crowned with the brass plates of their …
The letter from the museum’s director general Dr B R Mani had stated that the request by Sri Lanka was discussed in the union ministry of culture and it had requested the university to reply to the letter on urgent basis. As per the letter from the ministry, the relics will be sent with full security and care as …
Sri Lanka’s Minister for National Dialogue Mano Ganesan announced that Sri Lanka’s Prime Minister did not agree to the Tamil National Alliance’s demands when soliciting the party’s support to defeat the no-confidence motion. Mr Ganesan was speaking journalists after a function in Dehiwalal, …
( April 7, 2018, Dhaka, Sri Lanka Guardian) It is more or less confirmed now that Sheikh Hasina will come to power in Bangladesh next time again. Instead of being the most popular leader, she is the bravest leader too in the country. According to Inter…