General Australian Investors Signal Strong Commitment to Direct Investment in Sri Lanka
A New Chapter in Sri Lanka-Australia Economic Relations A delegation of Australian investors has formally pledged their commitment to pursuing direct…
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General Sri Lanka Views Bangladesh More Favourably Than India Does, Pew Survey Reveals
A new survey by the Washington-based Pew Research Center has revealed striking differences in how South Asian nations perceive Bangladesh, with Sri Lanka…
General Between Turbulence and Calm: Navigating Sri Lanka's New Political and Economic Reality
A Nation in Transition Sri Lanka finds itself at a defining crossroads — a country that has weathered one of its most catastrophic economic crises in recent…
General Sri Lanka's Consul General in Chennai Reportedly Set to Be Recalled
Sri Lanka's diplomatic representative in Chennai is reportedly facing an imminent recall, according to sources familiar with the matter, raising questions…
General NCPA Flags Alarming Rise in Child Neglect and Abuse Reports Across Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka's National Child Protection Authority (NCPA) has raised serious concerns after recording a notable increase in complaints involving child neglect,…
General Chinese Crime Syndicates Abandon Southeast Asia, Set Sights on Sri Lanka as New Base of Operations
Chinese organised crime networks, having faced intensified law enforcement crackdowns across Southeast Asia, are increasingly turning their attention to Sri…
General Search and Salvage Operations Underway After Sri Lanka Navy Vessel Runs Into Distress Off Angulana Coast
Search and salvage operations are continuing off the coast of Angulana following an incident involving a Sri Lanka Navy Fast Attack Craft that ran into…
General India Tighten Grip on Galle Test as Sri Lanka Bowlers Struggle to Make Impact
India have firmly seized control of the opening Test match in Galle, exploiting a Sri Lankan bowling attack that has so far failed to pose any significant…
General Over 68,000 Sri Lankans Impacted as Dry Weather Grips Four Districts
More than 68,000 people across four districts are bearing the brunt of an intensifying dry spell, with authorities urging the public to take necessary…
General Colombo Bourse Marks Second Straight Week of Gains Led by Tech and Telecom Stocks
Sri Lankan equities extended their recovery into a second consecutive week, with the Colombo Stock Exchange closing on a positive note Friday as communication…
General BASL-President Meeting on 22nd Amendment Leaves Key Questions Unanswered
Hopes for a breakthrough on the future of the 22nd Amendment to the Constitution appeared to dim following a much-anticipated meeting between President Anura…
General Sri Lanka Left Behind in Diplomatic Race as US and China Post Ambassadors While Colombo's Key Missions Sit Leaderless
A glaring diplomatic imbalance has come to light, with both the United States and China having appointed fully credentialed ambassadors to Sri Lanka, even as…
General Unidentified Male Body Found Washed Ashore Near Colombo's Galle Face
An unidentified male body has been discovered washed ashore near the iconic Galle Face seafront in Colombo, police confirmed. Authorities were alerted after…
General Sri Lanka's Wild Elephants Valued at Rs. 3.8 Billion Each — A Case for Stronger Conservation
A living wild elephant roaming the forests of Sri Lanka carries an economic value of approximately Rs. 3.8 billion, according to a significant new valuation…
General Shubman Gill Under Fire as Fans Question India Captain's Form and Leadership
Criticism Mounts Against Indian Cricket Captain Indian cricket captain Shubman Gill has found himself at the centre of a growing storm of criticism, with fans…
General Kotak Unveils the Technical Adjustments Behind Padikkal's Stellar Show Against Sri Lanka
India's batting coach Abhishek Nayar's colleague and support staff member Hitu Kotak has shed light on the specific batting modifications that helped young…
General Tragedy Strikes Maha Oya: Teen Dead, One Still Missing After River Bathing Incident
A 19-year-old youth has lost his life and another young man remains unaccounted for following a drowning incident at the Maha Oya river, where three friends…
General Sri Lanka's Arugam Bay Emerges as Asia's Best-Kept Secret for Surfers Seeking Serenity
Tucked along Sri Lanka's sun-drenched eastern coastline, Arugam Bay is quietly earning a reputation as one of Asia's most compelling surf destinations — a…
General Sri Lanka's Spin Dominance Crumbles as Galle Pitch Turns Against the Hosts
The storied spin fortress of Galle has long been Sri Lanka's most reliable weapon on home soil, but the latest contest at the iconic seaside venue has…
General India Silence Two Years of Spin Demons With Commanding Day One Display in Sri Lanka
India produced a commanding first-day performance in their Test series opener against Sri Lanka, putting to rest two years of struggles against spin bowling…
General Sinhala-Speaking Citizens in the North Face Real Barriers to Constitutional Language Rights
Rights on Paper, Not in Practice Sri Lanka's Constitution enshrines both Sinhala and Tamil as official national languages, promising every citizen the right to…
General Sri Lanka Police Tracking 73 Fugitives Abroad Under Red Notice Programme
Sri Lanka's Inspector General of Police has confirmed that authorities are actively pursuing 73 suspected underworld figures and drug traffickers who are…
General Wedding Joy Turns to Grief as Van Crash Claims Two Lives Near Magalegoda
What should have been a joyous occasion ended in heartbreak when a van transporting nine family members home from a wedding reception plunged into tragedy near…
General Three Arrested After Sword-Wielding Threat Caught on Camera Goes Viral
Police have arrested three individuals following a widely circulated video that showed an alarming roadside incident involving a sword, which brought a busy…