The murder of journalist Lasantha Wickrematunge in 2009 has been cited as emblematic of the culture of impunity in Sri Lanka. This statement was originally published on fmmsrilanka.lk on 5 February ...
Ponda Bright-Rodrigue, age 78, peacefully passed away with her loved ones by her side on January 21, 2025, in San Angelo, Texas. She was born on November 6, 1946, in Amarillo, Texas, to Sam and ...
However, following widespread media coverage and strong criticism from both Lasantha Wickrematunge’s family and the public, President Ranil Wickremesinghe reportedly intervened, summoning the Attorney ...
The Attorney General is to give a fresh directive to the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) in the probe on the murder of Sunday Leader editor Lasantha Wickrematunge. The AG’s Department has ...
In an article titled ‘The Anatomy of a murder investigation – the Lasantha Wickrematunge case’ originally published in the Himal Southasian on January 31, 2025, his niece Raisa Wickrematunge ...
The Attorney General has informed the Mount Lavinia Magistrate’s Court that the decision to discharge three suspects related to the abduction of Sunday Leader Editor Lasantha Wickremetunge’s ...
This is evident in the investigations into the assassination of Lasantha Wickremetunge as well as the Easter Sunday attacks. Despite the passing of so many years, both cases remain unresolved due to ...
Hailing from New Iberia, LA, George Rodrigue gained international acclaim for painting blue dogs—his favorite subject, as well as something straddling between the literal and the (disturbingly) ...
Former Chief Justice Jayantha Jayasuriya has been selected as Sri Lanka’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations in New York, while journalist Sonali Samarasinghe, widow of the late Lasantha ...