STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Sri Lanka’s 77th Independence Day was commemorated for the first time in the City Council Chambers at City Hall in Manhattan, an event that paid tribute to a number of ...

Debt-stricken Sri Lanka has marked its 77th independence anniversary with a military parade, while the country’s newly elected president, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, pledged to heal Sri Lanka's ...

Today, as we celebrate the 77th National Independence Day, we do so with hopes and aspirations for a new kind of freedom. Reflecting on Sri Lanka’s history, we have now embarked on a new path, with a ...

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake delivered a speech on February 4, Sri Lanka’s 77th Independence Day, full of lies, distortions and half-truths making a patriotic and nationalist appeal to ...

All preparations are in place to celebrate the 77th National Independence Day today (04). The 77th National Independence Day celebration under the theme ‘Rallying for National Renaissance’ will be ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Debt-stricken Sri Lanka marked its 77th independence anniversary ... Lankan national flag during the country's Independence Day ceremony in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Tuesday ...