Ex-Sri Lanka minister, brother to be detained for 90 days
Minister Rishad Bathiudeen and brother Riyadh have been arrested by the CID on April 24 for allegedly assisting the terrorists responsible for
Highly infectious Covid-19 strain detected in Sri Lanka
Health authorities feared that the new variant is spreading rapidly after last week’s New Year celebrations with more younger people getting infected….reports
Sri Lanka observes anniversary of Easter bombings
The bombings carried out by extremist groups targeted three churches during Easter Sunday services in 2019. Three luxury hotels were also hit
Sri Lanka on alert ahead of anniversary of Easter bombings
The Easter terror attack by suicide bombers in April 2019 was one of the worst violent incidents recorded in Sri Lanka’s history….reports
Lanka may junk Sinopharm, orders 13.5 Mn vax from India
Sri Lanka has ordered 13.5 million Oxford AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccines in addition to the 500,000 doses gifted by India, and the country
Sri Lanka Covid cases surpass 50,000
The official figures showed that out of the total 50,229 positive patients, 43,267 patients had recovered and been discharged from hospitals, bringing
Ethnic Rift: India’s backing essential for Sri Lanka
The new cycle of inter-ethnic tensions once again reinforces that Sri Lanka and India have a shared interest in preventing an uneasy
US charges 3 Sri Lankans in 2019 Easter Sunday terror attacks
The Department said that they were charged after a nearly two-year investigation by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), which assisted Sri