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British woman arrested at BIA with 46kg of Kush cannabis
A large consignment of Kush cannabis, illegally brought into Sri Lanka by a British national woman who arrived from Bangkok, Thailand, has been seized by Sri Lanka Customs.
The narcotics were discovered during a special raid conducted by…
Salt shortage in market; prices soar
The Salt Producers’ Association has raised concerns over a shortage of salt in the local market, attributing the situation to a delay in the arrival of imported stocks.
Chairman of the Association, Ganaka Amarasinghe, said that although…
All flights from Colombo to Lahore, Pakistan suspended – SriLankan Airlines
All flights from Sri Lanka to Lahore, Pakistan have been suspended till further notice due to safety concerns, SriLankan Airlines has announced.
The matter was confirmed by a spokesperson to Ada Derana.
Meanwhile, earlier today a…
15 Sri Lankans rescued from Myanmar cybercrime centers and repatriated
A total of 15 Sri Lankans who were trafficked and forcibly employed in cybercrime centers in Myawaddy, Myanmar have been rescued and repatriated, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism said.
The safe return of…
“No one will be allowed to use Sri Lanka’s airspace or land to attack another country”
The government will not allow any faction to use Sri Lanka’s airspace or the country’s territory to attack another nation, Cabinet Spokesman Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa stated when questioned on the stance of the government pertaining to…
Sri Lanka’s official reserve assets drop by 3% in April 2025
The official reserve assets of Sri Lanka have dropped by 3% at the end of April, to USD 6.32 billion, the Central Bank of Sri Lanka said.
Sri Lanka’s reserve assets were at USD 6.53 billion at the end of March.
SJB ready to lead a united opposition to fulfill people’s demands: Sajith
Leader of the Opposition Sajith Premadasa says that the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) is prepared to take the lead in uniting all opposition forces under a shared vision to fulfill the public call to restore a truthful and powerful public…
Is Sri Lanka Following Pakistan Down China’s Path?
China's expanding global influence, often packaged as mutually beneficial economic partnership through initiatives like the Belt and Road, carries a strategic undertone that demands critical scrutiny, especially for nations like Sri Lanka.…
NPP wins Colombo Municipal Council, but fails to secure majority
The National People’s Power (NPP) has secured victory in the Colombo Municipal Council (CMC) by winning a total of 48 seats after polling over 81,000 votes (36.92%).
The National People’s Power (NPP) has secured victory in the Colombo…
NPP leads in LG Polls, claims overall control in over 100 institutions
The National People’s Power (NPP) has emerged as the front-runner in the ongoing Local Government Elections, according to results released so far. However, political analysts point out that the ruling party could face challenges in the…