Sri Lanka has started to tow the burning oil tanker “New Diamond” off the coast of the island nation. The wrecked ship, on which a […]
Author: Sajaani Darmasekara
The “New Diamond” is no longer burning
The emergency services apparently succeeded in extinguishing the fire on the oil tanker “New Diamond” off the east coast of Sri Lanka. The work would […]
Sri Lanka declares state of emergency
Emergency regulations came into force in Sri Lanka at midnight local time following the attacks. The government’s Security Council has decided to grant far-reaching powers […]
The situation of 62 Sri Lankan migrants studied by a judge of freedoms
At the request of their lawyers, 62 Sri Lankan migrants were meeting with a judge of freedoms and detention (JLD) in Reunion on Wednesday. The […]
Drunk, a pilot tries to take off with 274 passengers
The robbery could have turned into a tragedy. Drunk, a Pilot of SriLankan Airlines attempted to take control of an Airbus A330, with no less […]
If you want to go in the footsteps of Indiana Jones, don’t go to India but Sri Lanka
Ha, the famous eastern susceptibility… The Indian authorities have not appreciated the vision of their country carried by the Indiana Jones script and the cursed […]
Sri Lanka, President Suspends Parliament: Prime Minister Removed
Sri Lanka’s president has suspended Parliament after replacing the Prime Minister, Ranil Wickremesinghe,amid a major political crisis. The Chamber’s activities were suspended by the Head […]
first court case for elephant trafficking
Eight people, including a wildlife protection official, have been charged in Sri Lanka in the first court case for trafficking elephants on the South Asian […]
Praying with and against fear
Many security forces are still patrolling the streets of Colombo. Especially in front of hotels, mosques, temples and churches. Empty beaches, empty hotel rooms. Even […]
Sri Lanka still curfew after mosque attacks
I imposed a curfew in Sri Lanka. The decision comes after numerous attacks on mosques and shops run by Muslims following the Easter attacks on […]