Sri Lankan politics shows a repeating pattern where established parties take over grassroots movements. The 1953 Hartal proved this when the Sri Lanka Freedom Party used public anger to win elections.

For successive Sri Lankan Governments and the people of Sri Lanka, the subject of Katchatheevu has long been viewed as ...

The Court of Appeal this week has prolonged its temporary injunction halting the Sri Lanka Automobile Sports (SLAS) election, pending further proceedings. Appeal Court judges Rohantha Abeysuriya and K ...

When the Indian Peace Keeping Force (IPKF) arrived in Sri Lanka on July 30, 1987, New Delhi did not expect to be embroiled in a bloody conflict with the ...