News Photos Archive

KD Lal Kantha, head of the National Trade Union Centre, during a press conference on Wednesday July 9, 2008 ahead of planned islandwide strike July 10

July 9, 2008 at 11:20 pm


Members of the Sri Lanka Working Journalists Association prepare to send telegrams as a protest campaign against media suppression at the Central Mail Exchange in Colombo Fort on Monday July 7th, 2008.

July 7, 2008 at 5:46 pm

Media associations hold protest in Kollupitiya on Wednesday July 3rd, 2008 over the assault of a SLPI official and British High Commission official in Kirulapone by group in a van.

July 3, 2008 at 1:17 pm

Sri Lanka Press Institute official speaking to police on Tuesday July 1, 2008 after being assaulted by group in a van while driving on Baseline Road near Kirulapone

July 2, 2008 at 10:51 am

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Protest in Maradana, Colombo against Israel’s occupation of Palestine after prayers by group of Muslims on Friday, May 30th, 2008.

June 2, 2008 at 11:19 am

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Police escorting election officials with ballot boxes on Friday May 9th in Trincomalee ahead of Eastern Provincial Council Elections

May 10, 2008 at 1:37 pm

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UNP protesters break pots on the street in Narahenpita Colombo on Thursday 3rd April during protest over rising cost of living

April 3, 2008 at 1:17 pm

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Kandy SC after winning the 2nd leg of inter-club rugby held in Colombo on Sunday March 3rd 2008

March 4, 2008 at 9:19 am

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Police at the scene of the suicide blast in Modera Colombo on Friday 29th February

February 29, 2008 at 1:13 pm

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Civilians at a checkpoint in Colombo on Sunday

February 24, 2008 at 1:08 pm

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An anti-riot policeman looks at protesting journalists and activists during a street march in Colombo against alleged harassment and suppression of media, on Thursday, Feb. 14, 2008 – reporter

February 15, 2008 at 2:35 pm

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A soldier stands guard in Vavuniya – reporter

February 12, 2008 at 12:33 pm

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People crossing at the Omanthai checkpoint on A9 on Thursday. The checkpoint is open from 7.30am to 5pm daily-reporter

February 7, 2008 at 5:25 pm

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JVP holds press conference in Colombo against statement by UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Louise Arbour

January 17, 2008 at 3:11 pm

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Japanese envoy Yasushi Akashi at a press conference in Colombo on Tuesday

January 15, 2008 at 2:23 pm

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Felicitation for Muralitharan and cricketers held at parliament on Thursday

January 10, 2008 at 4:16 pm

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Soldiers near scene of bomb blast outside Regal in Fort Colombo

January 9, 2008 at 10:06 am