Sri Lanka Inks UK Final Debt Restructure Agreements
Sri Lanka has taken another significant step in its path toward economic recovery by signing final debt restructuring agreements with...
Sri Lankan News
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Sri Lanka’s Postal Strike Called Off After Breakthrough Agreement
COLOMBO – The nationwide postal strike that crippled services across Sri Lanka for several days has officially been called off,...
Wanindu Hasaranga Sidelined from Zimbabwe Tour, Raises Concerns Ahead of Asia Cup
COLOMBO – Sri Lanka's formidable leg-spin all-rounder, Wanindu Hasaranga, has been officially ruled out of the upcoming two-match One-Day International...
Ranil Wickremesinghe’s Arrest: Accountability or Political Vendetta?
The dramatic arrest of former Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe, now being held at the Prisons Hospital under medical supervision,...
Historic Arrest Shakes Sri Lankan Political Landscape
Colombo, 22 August 2025 — In a landmark moment for Sri Lankan justice and accountability, former President Ranil Wickremesinghe was...
UN rights chief: ‘Opportunity to break from past’ in Sri Lanka
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk said Sri Lanka has an “opportunity to break from the past,” urging...
Debt office taps Rs7.85 bn in extra T-bills after auction
Sri Lanka’s debt office sold an additional Rs7.85 billion in Treasury bills on tap following this week’s auction, bringing the...
Nationwide postal strike enters fifth day, mail services paralysed
Sri Lanka’s postal network remained severely disrupted as an indefinite strike by roughly 17,000 workers entered its fifth day. The...
Sri Lanka National Arts Festival Celebrates Cultural Diversity in Kandy
Kandy, Sri Lanka – August 19, 2025 – The vibrant city of Kandy is currently playing host to the annual...
Ancient Anuradhapura Irrigation Systems Undergoing Restoration
Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka – August 19, 2025 – A large-scale and historically significant project is currently underway in Anuradhapura, the...
Colombo Commences Ambitious Green Transportation Initiative
Colombo, Sri Lanka – August 19, 2025 – The bustling city of Colombo has officially launched an ambitious "Green Mobility...
Kandy Esala Perahera Festival Reaches Grand Finale Tonight with Final Randoli Perahera
KANDY – The ancient city of Kandy is a hive of activity and spiritual fervor today, as the renowned Kandy...
Sri Lankan President Reassures Public on Vehicle Imports Amid Economic Recovery
COLOMBO – In a pivotal address to Parliament today, Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake sought to quell public anxiety...
Constitutional Council Meets Today to Select New Inspector General of Police
COLOMBO – Sri Lanka's Constitutional Council is holding a crucial meeting today to select the country's next Inspector General of...
Infant’s Body Discovered on Train in Maligawatta Railway Yard
COLOMBO — A sombre and deeply disturbing discovery has been made at the Maligawatta railway yard, where cleaning staff found...
Sri Lanka Welcomes US Tariff Reduction, Pledges to Pursue Further Cuts
COLOMBO — A significant development in Sri Lanka's economic recovery efforts has emerged with the United States announcing a reduction...
Praja Shakthi’s Promise: Mixed Progress in Sri Lanka’s Rural Poverty Fight
COLOMBO, SL – Sri Lanka's flagship "Praja Shakthi" national program, launched with the ambitious goal of eradicating rural poverty and...
Sri Lanka’s Classroom Quandary: Education Reforms Hit Headwinds of Discontent
COLOMBO, SL – Sri Lanka's sweeping education sector reforms, touted as a critical step towards modernizing the nation's pedagogical landscape,...
Southern Port Expansion: Environmental Alarm Bells Ring in Sri Lanka
HAMBANTOTA, SL – Sri Lanka's ambitious plans to expand a major southern port are facing increasing opposition from a coalition...
Sri Lanka Under Siege: Unprecedented Surge in Cybercrime Demands Urgent Response
COLOMBO, SL – Sri Lanka finds itself on the front lines of a rapidly evolving digital battlefield, as the nation...
