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Sri Lanka among worst impacted countries in Asia-Pacific due to West Asia conflict: UN report
Sri Lanka is among the worst impacted countries in the Asia-Pacific due to the ripple effects of the West Asia crisis, a UN report said.
The report published by the United Nations Development Programme, released on Thursday, provides a…
President appoints commission to probe alleged irregularities in Lanka Coal Company
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has appointed a Commission of Inquiry to investigate whether irregularities or illegal acts occurred within the state-owned Lanka Coal Company (Pvt) Ltd or its successors in relation to the importation of…
Indian Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan to visit Sri Lanka
The Vice President of India, Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan, is scheduled to undertake an official visit to Sri Lanka from April 19 to 20, 2026.
During this visit, he is expected to hold bilateral discussions with President Anura Kumara…
Deduru Oya drowning incident: Death toll rises to 8 as last two bodies recovered
Sri Lanka Police have confirmed that the recovery of the last two bodies from the Deduru Oya drowning incident has brought the death toll to eight.
Earlier, six bodies—comprising two females and four males—were recovered from a group of…
Sri Lanka assures uninterrupted travel for Bangladeshis despite global crisis
Travel to Sri Lanka remains fully unaffected for Bangladeshi tourists despite ongoing global conflicts and economic uncertainties, said Buddhika Hewawasam, Chairman of Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau, while talking to The Bangladesh…
The Digital Silk Road’s Darker Turn: Sri Lanka’s Sovereignty in the Crosshairs
Sri Lanka is currently navigating a destabilizing transformation of its security landscape, as sophisticated transnational cybercrime syndicates entrench themselves within the island's borders. Over the past year, an unprecedented surge in…
Nine Chinese cybercrime suspects arrested at BIA
A total of nine Chinese nationals were arrested at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) in Katunayaka early this morning (16) while attempting to enter the country to allegedly engage in cybercrime-related activities.
A…
Online ticketing introduced for New Year return travel from Galle and Matara to Makumbura
Passengers returning to Colombo from Galle and Matara following the Sinhala and Tamil New Year holiday period can now obtain bus tickets through an online reservation system, the Ministry of Transport, Highways and Urban Development…
Indonesian Navy’s sail training vessel arrives in Sri Lanka
The Indonesian Navy’s sail training vessel KRI Bima Suci – 945 has arrived in Sri Lanka Yesterday (15).
The visit takes place under the ASEAN Plus Cadet Sail (APCS) – 2026 programme, with the participation of Indonesian naval cadet…
FSP claims unusual release of Victoria Reservoir’s water for electricity generation
The Frontline Socialist Party (FSP) alleges that the government has decided to release water from the Victoria Reservoir in an unusual manner for electricity generation.
Speaking at a media briefing held in Nugegoda today (15), FSP…