Sri Lanka News
Chinese national found murdered in Sri Lanka: Embassy urges thorough police investigation
The Chinese Embassy in Colombo has issued a statement today (23) regarding the discovery of the body of a Chinese national, who was allegedly abducted and murdered by a group of Chinese nationals following a clash in the Colombo Port City.…
Sri Lanka hit by 10% tariff as US launches fresh ‘forced labour’ duties on 60 trading…
Sri Lanka is among 60 countries to be hit by new import tariffs from the United States ranging from 10 to 12.5 percent - scheduled to take effect today.
US President Donald Trump's administration is set to impose sweeping tariffs on 60…
Sri Lanka, Pakistan discuss strengthening bilateral ties on ASEAN Forum sidelines
Sri Lanka's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism, Vijitha Herath, has met with Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, on the sidelines of the 33rd ASEAN Regional…
Arrest warrant issued for MP Ramanathan Archchuna
A warrant was issued today (24) for the arrest of Jaffna District MP Ramanathan Archchuna, said Ada Derana reporter.
The warrant was issued after he failed to appear before the Fort Magistrate’s Court in connection with an ongoing case.…
Dengue death toll rises to 59 in Sri Lanka this year
The death toll from dengue has risen to 59 this year, according to the National Dengue Control Unit (NDCU).
According to the report, the number of dengue cases reported in Sri Lanka has risen to 80,114.
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Official Creditor Committee confirms agreement on debt treatment for Sri Lanka
The Official Creditor Committee (OCC) has confirmed its agreement in principle on specific financing terms to…
Indian naval submarine and Pakistani ship visit Sri Lanka at same time
The Indian naval submarine ‘Vagir’, the latest indigenous Kalvari-class submarine of the Indian Navy, on June 19,…
Indian Navy sub to reach Colombo on Monday
The Commanding Officer of the Indian Naval submarine Commander Divakar. S will call on Commander Western Naval Area…
Indian PM Narendra Modi to face no-confidence vote in parliament
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Committed to support Sri Lanka’s economic reforms – IMF chief tells President…
The Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Kristalina Georgieva has assured the institution’s…