The military has joined the battle against the insects, as an outbreak strains hospitals in a country already reeling from ...
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka’s president gave the military sweeping police powers starting Tuesday in the wake of the Easter bombings that killed nearly 300 people, while officials disclosed ...
Sri Lankan army soldiers man a checkpoint where screening of body temperature is carried out, during a curfew imposed to stop the spread of the coronavirus in Colombo, Sri Lanka, May 1, 2020. Credit: ...
R. Cheran Pt.3: International labeling of LTTE as terrorist undermined peace process Story Transcript SHARMINI PERIES, JOURNALIST, TRNN: On Sunday, April 12, Sri Lankan President Rajapaksa announced a ...
Maithripala Sirisena said he was opposed to the draft Status of Forces Agreement (SOFA) that the two countries are negotiating to further strengthen their military ties. Sirisena is at loggerheads ...
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka – Scattered battles between government troops and Tamil Tiger separatists across Sri Lanka's embattled north killed 15 rebels and one soldier, the military said Saturday. Reports of ...