The Centre for Policy Alternatives (CPA) urged the Government of Sri Lanka to take immediate steps to review this appointment in light of the serious …
Aug 192019
Aug 192019
The appointment of Sri Lankan Lieutenant-General Shavendra Silva as Commander of the country’s army is deeply troubling, UN human rights chief …
Aug 192019
Sri Lanka’s president named war veteran Shavendra Silva as the country’s army chief Monday, drawing sharp criticism from the United States and the …
Aug 192019
Sri Lanka’s Supreme Court on Friday formed a bench comprising five judges to hear an application for a legal opinion filed by the country’s president.
Aug 192019
President Maithripala Sirisena on Monday named a general accused of war crimes as commander of the Sri Lankan Army, sparking concern over the …
Aug 192019
Four Corners: Notre Dame, Turkey convoy, and Sri Lanka army Chief. By Tom Jarvis. A worker sprays a liquid on the pavement in front of Notre Dame …
Aug 192019
Cinnamon’s Bring A Friend Home (BAFH) introduces an exclusive initiative to spearhead tourism in Sri Lanka and also to overcome challenges faced …
Aug 192019
A new Sri Lankan restaurant by first-time restaurateurs Eroshan and Aushi Meewella will open in Soho this autumn. Kolamba, which says it will “bring …
Aug 192019
(Adds U.N. commissioner’s comments). COLOMBO, Aug 19 (Reuters) – Sri Lanka’s President on Monday named war veteran Shavendra Silva as its …
Aug 192019
GENEVA (AFP) – UN rights chief Michelle Bachelet said Monday (Aug 19) she is “deeply troubled” by Sri Lanka’s appointment of an accused war …