'People in power are fearful of the protestors'

'No one in Sri Lanka could afford to stay at home, everyone came onto the street.' IMAGE: Armoured vehicles sit parked by a road leading to the Sri Lankan parliament in Colombo, July 17, 2022.......

Gotabaya Rajapaksa: A 'war hero' detested by his admirers

Though dubbed as the "war hero", the role of Rajapaksa in ending the conflict with the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam with the death of its supremo Velupillai Prabhakaran in 2009 is quite......

Sri Lankan protesters camp outside PMO demanding ouster of Rajapaksas

Sri Lankan protesters, who have been camping at the main beachfront outside Sri Lankan President's Secretariat in Colombo, have now extended their protest to Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa's......

Gotabaya retains Mahinda, drops 3 Rajapaksas in new cabinet

Beleaguered Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on Monday appointed a new 17-member Cabinet that excluded his close relatives except Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa, as he called for a "system......