Meet the new US Ambassador to Sri Lanka
The new Ambassador to Sri Lanka Michele Sison speaks in this US Embassy video about her new post in Sri Lanka and the Maldives.
View ArticleDambulla cricket ground facing death
The Dambulla cricket ground is slowly and surely facing a natural death with the venue being neglected for several months. This video by our correspondent Kanchana Kumara Ariyadasa shows the
View ArticleSnake girl in a music video
Nirosha Wimalaratne, better known as the “snake girl” after she grabbed headlines in the local media recently is now in a new music video. The Colombo Gazette went behind the
View ArticleFonseka warns UN will probe war in Lanka VIDEO
Former Army Commander Sarath Fonseka has warned that the United Nations (UN) is expected to introduce some regulations soon through which a delegation will be able to come to Sri
View ArticleCBK hits out at parliament VIDEO
Former President Chandrika Kumaratunga has slammed parliament and other provincial and local council politicians in the country saying most of them are murderers, thieves and uneducated.
View ArticleBodu Bala Sena target clothes stores
The Bodu Bala Sena speaking against some leading clothes stores in Sri Lanka.
View ArticleWimal’s dual role
Minister Wimal Weerawansa is usually seen in parliament or on stage making political speeches. However recently at an event in Moratuwa the Minister put aside politics to try out singing.
View ArticleDullas questions police on love (Video)
Youth Affairs Minister Dullas Alahapperuma says there is nothing wrong in falling in love and the police have no right to arrest young couples who just hold hands or sit
View ArticleKingston records Sri Lankan track
International chart topping singer Sean Kingston has recorded a music video for the Carlton Super 7’s 2013 Rugby tournament in Colombo. Titled ‘Celebrate’ the music video features several locations in
View ArticleDayasiri makes the shift
Former UNP MP Dayasiri Jayasekera speaks to the media after announcing he had resigned from his party and joined the government. UNP MP Harin Fernando responded to the announcement.
View ArticleCDS Jayasuriya briefs the media
Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Jagath Jayasuriya addressing the media in Sri Lanka.
View ArticleNavi Pillay speaks to Colombo Gazette
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay – who concluded a seven-day visit to Sri Lanka– said she is happy about post-war developments, particularly in the North, but sounded
View ArticleOn the set of ‘A common man’
Colombo Gazette goes on location during the filming of the movie ‘A common man’ in Colombo Directed by Chandran Rutnam.
View ArticleForeign Ministry spokesperson’s press conference
Press conference by Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maheshini Colonne at the Foreign Ministry on May 27 – 2015.
View ArticleGamini Lokuge’s slip of tongue goes viral
United People’s Freedom Alliance (UPFA) member Gamini Lokuge, speaking at an election rally, has mistakenly said that the people are behind Ranil Wickremesinghe at the August 17 Parliamentary election....
View ArticleDilan accuses Ranil of double standards when arresting people
State Minister and Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) Parliamentarian Dilan Perera today accused Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe of double standards when arresting people. Perera expressed...
View ArticleSpeaker Karu Jayasuriya makes public video of clash in Parliament
Speaker Karu Jayasuriya today made public the video showing the clash which took place in Parliament on Tuesday. Some members of Parliament urged the Speaker to release the video to the media as there...
View ArticleUS Congress committee hearing on Sri Lanka
A US Congress committee on foreign relations has expressed disappointment at President Maithripala Sirisena and Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe’s decision to reject foreign judges in the domestic...
View ArticleVideo of young Lankan girl controlling elephant goes viral
Astonishing footage of a modern-day David vs Goliath confrontation has emerged – with the underdog being a small girl, the Daily Mail reported. In an almost spooky fashion, a child has been filmed...
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