Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, center, hoists the Sri Lankan national flag during the country’s 77th Independence Day ceremony in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2025. (AP ...

Sri Lanka celebrated seventy-seven years of gaining independence from British rule last Tuesday (Feb 4). The occasion was of historic importance as it was the first Independence day under the ...

THE Embassy of Sri Lanka in ... of Independence Day of Sri Lanka at the Official Residence in Manila on Feb. 4, 2025. In keeping with tradition, the event commenced with Ambassador Chanaka Talpahewa ...

Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake hoists the Sri Lankan national flag during the country’s 77th Independence Day ceremony (Eranga Jayawardena/AP) Debt-stricken Sri Lanka marked its ...

Australia is firmly in control against Sri Lanka in the second test in Galle after reducing the host to 229-9 by stumps on day one. Half-centuries from Dinesh Chandimal and Kusal Mendis have kept ...

On the basis of that unsubstantiated decision that had been endorsed by both Liberal and Conservative Parties, the Canadian Parliament recognized 18 May as the Tamil Genocide Remembrance Day ... at ...

Dissanayake’s speech paying glowing tribute to sham independence and demanding that class interests of workers and the ...

hoists the Sri Lankan national flag during the country's 77th Independence Day ceremony in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena) On Tuesday, Dissanayake said he ...

Under his leadership, Sri Lanka is trying to emerge from bankruptcy by restructuring its staggering debt. Sri Lankans dressed as ancient soldiers carry their national flags during the country’s ...