Sri Lanka’s new president promises change in island nation
Anura Kumara Dissanayake a member of party that espouses Marxist policies centred on protectionism and state intervention
Anura Kumara Dissanayake a member of party that espouses Marxist policies centred on protectionism and state intervention
Leftist frontrunner promises crackdown on ‘corrupt’ politicians and calls for revisiting deals with IMF and bondholders
Chefs Mark Moriarty, Gráinne O’Keefe, Paul Flynn, Danni Barry and Adam Nevin recall their favourite holiday food experiences and share some of the dishes that they inspired
The top places to holiday around the world, from the majesty of Petra in Jordan to new sail and rail routes to France for the Olympics in Paris
Restituted objects do not include the famous human remains of the ‘Java man’ even though the Indonesian government requested their return in 2022
Thai royal family gave animal as a gift in 2001 to government in Colombo
Economic crisis strains family elderly care systems as large numbers of older workers lack pensions
Effectively bankrupt country has suspended repayment of nearly $7 billion in foreign debt due this year pending outcome of International Monetary Fund negotiations
Australia face a busy year which includes Test tours of Sri Lanka and India, and the T20 side’s World Cup defence on home soil
16-year-old takes two Sri Lankan wickets on a competitive opening day in Rawalpindi
Bowler claims four wickets in seven overs as Proteas complete series victory in style
Sri Lankan batsmen showed sufficient resolve to push the game into a fourth day
Kane Williamson and Ross Taylor steer the Black Caps to victory
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Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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