By Shamindra Ferdinando A pair of Chinese built F-7 multi-role jet fighters flew over SLAF China Bay parade grounds, within minutes after President Ranil Wickremesinghe arrived there, on March 03, to take the salute, as the Chief Guest, at a Commissioning and Wings parade of the No 65 Officer Cadets’ Intake, comprising a total of […]
This book by Dr. C. A. Saliya is an English adaptation of the original Sinhala book SAMAJA GAVESHAKAYA published in early 2022. It exemplifies Dr Saliya’s skills of integrating of academic scholarly thinking and sharp professional approach in conducting social research. He has conceptualised, designed and developed this book especially for non-native English-speaking budding researchers […]
Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe has conveyed Sri Lanka's gratitude to the Bangladesh government and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina for the timely assistance as the country battles to rebuild its economy.
Sri Lanka on Saturday said it agreed to allow the Chinese survey vessel <i>Yuan Wang 5</i> to tomorrow dock at its southernmost port, the Chinese-run Hambantota, despite security concerns raised by neighboring India and the US.
Foreign security analysts describe the <i>Yuan Wang 5</i>, which is to dock in Sri Lanka until Monday next week, as one of China’s latest generation space-tracking ships, used to monitor satellite, rocket and intercontinental ballistic missile launches.
Sri Lanka cleared the ship after the government “engaged in extensive consultations at a high level through diplomatic channels with all parties concerned,” including seeking “further information and material,”