Hundreds of Buddhist monks have rallied in the capital of Sri Lanka to protest alleged government disrespect of their religion and disregard for a long-standing tradition that they be consulted in ...

While some critics have labelled the proposed anti-terrorism legislation as a threat to democracy, Professor Rohan Gunaratna, an expert on anti-terrorism, argues that robust laws are vital for Sri ...

While some critics have labelled the proposed anti-terrorism legislation as a threat to democracy, Professor Rohan Gunaratna, an expert on anti-terrorism, argues that robust laws are vital for Sri ...

Recognising the essential role of fully ordained Bhikkhus in ensuring the long-term continuity of the Buddha Sasana, the extension of ...

Ideal Motors, the company that provides the best after-sales service among the companies that import vehicles into the country, has launched another major program. This is a program to repair many of ...

On the basis of threadbare evidence and flawed legal reasoning, a court sentenced 12 people to death in what amounts to an act of class vengeance, designed to intimidate rising opposition to the ...

Sri Lanka, Feb. 19 -- A former senior officer of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) tendered a written apology to stand-up comedian Natasha Edirisooriya today(19) at the Supreme Court over ...

The recent decision by the Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) to stage a nationwide boycott of court proceedings following the tragic murder of Attorney-at-Law Buddhika Mallawarachchi and his wife ...

Sri Lankan legislators have overwhelmingly voted to scrap their pensions, as the Marxist-leaning government fulfills a key campaign promise. The vote Tuesday was 154-2.

Former Deputy Secretary General of Parliament, Chaminda Kularatne, has filed a writ petition before the Court of Appeal, seeking to nullify the decision to interdict him from duty without a fair ...

Law and order, and judicial fairness in Sri Lanka, were under scrutiny last week over two separate incidents. First, a lawyer and his spouse were gunned down in the car park of a supermarket complex ...

Sri Lanka, Feb. 17 -- A group of lawyers, led by Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) President Rajeev Amarasuriya, marched from the Supreme Court complex to the BASL head office to protest at the ...