Police use water cannons on ‘Sihala Ravaya’ at Kuragala

Police today used water cannons to disperse a group of individual from the Sinhala Ravaya Organization, including Buddhist monks and laymen, after they attempted to disregard police orders and forcefully enter the Kuragala sacred site. MORE..

April 4, 2015  05:12 pm|

China ‘appreciates’ Sri Lanka’s stance on Dalai Lama invitation

China on Friday said it appreciated Sri Lanka’s stance on the Dalai Lama, as it seems unlikely their government would grant him a visa to visit. MORE..

April 4, 2015  12:18 am|

Probe launched into attack on Buddhist monk at Colombo school

Cinnamon Garden Police have launched an investigation into a complaint alleging that a Buddhist monk serving as a teacher at a leading school in Colombo was assaulted by the principal of the same school. MORE..

March 20, 2015  02:00 pm|