Sri Lankan riot police last Wednesday attacked a protest march of about 1,000 Colombo port workers opposed to the government’s plan to privatise the East Terminal of Colombo harbour. The police ...

The police curfew imposed on several police divisions in Colombo last night has been lifted, Police Spokesman SSP Nihal Thalduwa said. The curfew was imposed within the Colombo North, South, Colombo ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, June 12 (UPI) -- Police in Sri Lanka are questioning a senior police officer arrested over the alleged contract killing of a millionaire shoe businessman last month. Deputy ...

Colombo (AsiaNews) – “We strongly reject the nomination of Deshabandu Thennakoon. This decision is the greatest insult to the victims of the Easter 2019 attacks, a barbaric act," says Fr. Cyril Gamini ...

COLOMBO – Police in Sri Lanka on Sunday fired tear gas and water cannons to disperse protesters angry over a decision to postpone local elections after the government said it cannot finance them ...