PAFFREL released provincial council Election Day report
Sep 23, 2014 (LBO) – Poll monitoring group the People's Action for Free and Fair Elections (PAFFREL) said there are about seven incidents of violence …
Sep 23, 2014 (LBO) – Poll monitoring group the People's Action for Free and Fair Elections (PAFFREL) said there are about seven incidents of violence …
Sep 22, 2014 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s United Peoples Freedom Alliance, the ruling party in the island won the Uva Provincial Council Election with 19 …
COLOMBO, August 27, 2014 (AFP) - International rights groups have demanded protection for potential Sri Lankan witnesses at a UN-mandated war crimes …
COLOMBO, August 19, 2014 (AFP) - Sri Lanka will not grant visas to UN investigators probing war crimes allegedly committed during the island's decades-long …
COLOMBO, August 18, 2014 (AFP) - Sri Lankan officials on Monday sought more time to exhume a suspected mass grave in a former war zone after failing to secure …
COLOMBO, August 5, 2014 (AFP) - The United States on Tuesday demanded Sri Lanka enforce its own laws after a meeting of US diplomats and war widows was …
COLOMBO, August 2, 2014 (AFP) - The UN refugee agency accused Sri Lanka on Saturday of failing to respect international law by deporting Afghan and Pakistan …
COLOMBO, August 1, 2014 (AFP) - Sri Lanka extended an "unqualified apology" to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday over an article and uncomplimentary …
COLOMBO, July 28, 2014 (AFP) - The United States on Monday urged Sri Lanka to crack down on harassment of journalists and protect their rights after organisers …
COLOMBO, July 26, 2014 (AFP) - Dozens of pro-government activists blocked ethnic Tamil journalists from holding a training program in Sri Lanka on Saturday, …
COLOMBO, July 22, 2014 (AFP) - A firebrand Sri Lankan monk on Tuesday criticised the Dalai Lama for urging the island's Buddhists to halt violence against …
COLOMBO, July 22, 2014 (AFP) - Sri Lanka President Mahinda Rajapakse will skip the Commonwealth Games starting this week in Glasgow despite being chair of the …
COLOMBO, July 16, 2014 (AFP) - The head of Sri Lanka's bar association said on Wednesday he feared he might be killed after he described President Mahinda …
SYDNEY, July 9, 2014 (AFP) - A dozen mothers in an asylum-seeker camp have reportedly attempted suicide so their children can be settled in Australia, piling …
COLOMBO, July 9, 2014 (AFP) - Sri Lanka has banned non-government organisations from holding press conferences under a new order from the defence ministry seen …
SYDNEY, July 7, 2014 (AFP) - A High Court on Monday barred Australia from handing back a boat carrying 153 asylum-seekers to Sri Lanka, a day after Canberra …
SYDNEY, July 7, 2014 (AFP) - Canberra confirmed Monday a boat load of Sri Lankan asylum-seekers who attempted to reach Australia have been handed back to …
COLOMBO, July 6, 2014 (AFP) - Australia's immigration minister will visit Colombo this week for talks on illegal immigration following international concern at …
COLOMBO, July 2, 2014 (AFP) - Sri Lankan police called in a militant Buddhist monk for questioning Wednesday after he was accused of instigating deadly …
COLOMBO, July 1, 2014 (AFP) - A magistrate has postponed Tuesday's scheduled start of an operation to exhume a suspected mass war grave on Sri Lanka's east …