'Ranil's views are same as Rajapaksas'

'While parliament has elected him, the people are demanding that he goes home.' IMAGE: Chief Justice Jayantha Jayasuriya swears Ranil Wickremesinghe in as Sri Lanka's new president, July 21, 2022.......

Lankan Parl meets to announce Prez vacancy, Oppn leader Premadasa in fray

Sri Lanka's Parliament met in a brief special session on Saturday to announce the vacancy in the presidency following the resignation of Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who has fled the country after a popular......

Lanka's parliament to pick president on July 20, Wickremesinghe frontrunner

For the first time since 1978, Sri Lanka will elect the crisis-hit country's next president through a secret vote by the MPs and not through a popular mandate, following the resignation of Gotabaya......

'No one knows who is going to be in charge'

'The worry among many international actors is whether there will be stability to provide assistance to the government because the political developments in the last few months are a real concern.'......

SL police drop 2011 match-fixing probe for lack of evidence

The Sri Lankan Police on Friday ended its investigation into allegations that the country's 2011 World Cup final loss to India was fixed, saying it found no evidence after recording statements of......

SL's 2011 WC probe: Sangakkara, Jayawardene called up for investigation

IMAGE: Mahela Jayawardene and Kumar Sangakkara of Sri Lanka. Photograph: Gareth Copley/Getty Images As allegations of match-fixing in the 2011 World Cup final have gathered steam, former Sri......

Ranatunga alleges corruption in Sri Lanka Cricket

Described as the third most corrupt institution in the country, Sri Lanka Cricket came in for some criticism from former captain and Parliamentarian Arjuna Ranatunga, who claimed the money from TV......

Face-off: Jayasuriya vs Ranatunga

His cricket career on the wane, former captain Sanath Jayasuriya has taken the political plunge and will have a face off against ex-teammate Arjuna Ranatunga during election campaigns for their......