Fishermen wary of returning to sea

Sri Lankan fishermen recount Somali pirate ordeal

Fonseka gets presidential pardon

Thousands gather to greet former military commander upon release from prison

Ministry orders mosque removal

Hardline Buddhists win battle to remove other religions from sacred site

Fishermen's pirate ordeal ends

Spanish navy rescues six crew following operation off Tanzania coast

PM condemns 'unethical conversions'

Says country needs commission to prevent disunity created by evangelization

Caritas provides first aid training to fishermen

Caritas prepares crews to deal with emergencies

Activists want panel report implemented

Say country needs to respond to critical UN resolution to move forward

Missing political activists 'found'

Two political activists abducted last week in Colombo have been found following demonstrations yesterday calling for their release. Premkumar Gunaratnam and Dimutu Attygalle, both Frontline Socialist Party members, were allegedly abducted in Colombo by

Journalists react to news websites clampdown

Blocking news websites inhibits press freedom

Opposing an instrument of bias

Hoping for a 'world government' that is fair and even handed to all countries

Cardinal slams abortion reform

A prelate last week urged the government to abandon planned modifications to the law banning abortion. At a press conference on March 29, Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith said he opposed the proposed relaxation of laws on abortions which he said would eventually

Fishermen protest encroachment

More than 2,000 fishermen from 21 unions staged a protest yesterday, marching to a government office to hand over a petition against illegal entry of Indian fishermen into Sri Lankan waters. The fishermen say they face harassment from encroaching