MANKULAM, Sri Lanka (AP) — Thavarathnam Pushparani fought on the front lines for the now-defeated Tamil Tiger rebels against ...

“Come, come and eat with us!” came the cry from a family grouping eagerly tucking into rice and curry spread out on a banana ...

Although the country nationalized private schools in 1960, "We have full freedom and dignity," said Apostolic Carmel ...

Sri Lanka is slowly but steadily emerging out of a debilitating economic crisis and is seeking to embark on a new path of ...

Many of Kochi's historical monuments focus on Kerala's European colonisers, but this city might owe more of its character to ...

London, March 30: Children of plantation workers in Sri Lanka are being sold into slavery for less than $5 each, the Sunday Times reported to-day. The Sunday Times reporter, Mr. Anthony ...

Declaring that the Canadian ruling was a huge victory for Sri Lanka, constantly harassed by various interested parties over unsubstantiated war crimes allegations, Dr. Hewage emphasised that alleged ...

Buddhist monks in Sri Lanka started on March 31 a donation drive through temples to help the survivors of the massive 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Buddhist-majority Myanmar. Venerable Balapitiye Siri ...

Delco District Attorney Jack Stollsteimer just charged 20 — yes twenty — people who worked at the Chester Community Charter School with child abuse. The charges involve 26 elementary school ...

Japan’s parliament, the Diet, voted this week to make public high school free for all children. Tuition fees had been abolished in 2010, but then reinstated in 2013. The new measure, approved in ...

Several private schools, as well as some pupils and their parents, have launched a legal challenge over the government imposing VAT on private schools. The claimants, which include children and ...