10 mn Sri Lankans hit by poverty
A new study by the University of Peradeniya has revealed that around 9.6 million Sri Lankans live below the poverty line, a newspaper reported...
Taiwan billionaire to back fight against China
A retired tech billionaire in Taipei is standing by his pledge to donate one billion Taiwan dollars ($32 million) to create a civilian army...
Italian snub keeps out SL chess players
The Sri Lankan team has missed out on taking part in the World Junior Chess Championships in Italy after the Italian embassy here denied...
SL must be honest about war victims: Minister
Sri Lanka needs to establish a credible truth seeking mechanism vis-a-vis the victims of the Tamil separatist war that ended in 2009, Foreign Minister...
Zelensky bats for more bans on Russia amid ‘new terror wave’
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has urged countries to hit Russia with more sanctions in response to "a new wave of terror" after Monday's attacks...
