France has been forced to apologise to the Sri Lankan government after its post office issued “personalised” stamps supporting the armed separatist Tamil Tiger group, which is banned ...
A Sri Lankan court on Friday jailed former army chief Sarath Fonseka for three years for alleging that the president's brother had ordered the execution of surrendering Tamil rebels.
Sri Lanka’s president has announced the end of stiff emergency laws imposed on the country nearly 30 years ago to tackle the Tamil Tiger’s armed separatist movement.
Sri Lanka began its first national elephant survey Friday in an attempt to count all of the elephants in its national parks. But some wildlife groups are boycotting the headcount.
Two senior Sri Lankan police officers have been arrested over live rounds fired at protests against a pension bill during which 150 people were injured in violent clashes.
Sri Lankan authorities seized a container in Colombo containing separatist Tamil Tiger propaganda material bound for Canada, a police official said on Tuesday.
