China has built up economic and military ties across the Indian Ocean. The region holds 40% of the world’s offshore oil and ...

The Chinese Communist Party's signature Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), once heralded as a transformative force in global ...

China is cognisant of the fact that security is crucial when it comes to India-China relations and has thus been building its ...

Coal miners once carried caged canaries underground. Those fragile birds, with their tiny lungs and racing hearts, dropped dead over from carbon monoxide long before the men felt a tickle in their ...

Sri Lanka is playing a balancing act as it manages its ties with India and China. It is heavily dependent on the two rival ...

Sri Lanka Ports Authority, Ceylon Petroleum Corporation and Ceylon Shipping Corporation is planning a bunker operation in Colombo port with a private party, Deputy Minister of Ports and Aviation ...

In my 30 years service there have been numerous instances where I’ve held opposing views to those of Members of Parliament (MPs). As far as the public were concerned, they had no opportunity to speak ...

The IMF says approval for the third tranche of $333 million in financing for Sri Lanka will be contingent upon, among other things, ‘implementation by the authorities of prior actions, including ...

The Committee Stage debate of Budget 2025 will commence from today (27). The debate will continue for 19 days including on Saturdays from 10.30am to 6.00pm each day. A vote on the Third Reading of ...

The Meteorology Department says showers or thundershowers will occur at times in Northern, North-central, Eastern and Uva provinces and in Matale, Nuwara-Eliyaand Hambantota districts. Showers or ...