Sri Lanka’s new Chinese Ambassador, Wei Huaxiang, met VIII Executive President Ranil Wickremesinghe at his political office on Flower Road in Colombo, in an engagement between China’s new diplomatic representative and the
The Bar Association of Sri Lanka has announced a complete withdrawal from court proceedings across Sri Lanka on February 16, following the fatal shooting of a lawyer and his wife in the
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The Ceylon Electricity Board has incurred a direct financial loss exceeding Rs. 2,796 million after burning substandard coal that failed to comply with the technical design requirements of its power plants, according
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Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has issued a stark warning that US President Donald Trump remains intent on pursuing control of Greenland, despite softening his public rhetoric about using military force to
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India has approved the purchase of an additional batch of missiles for its Russian-made air defense system, signaling a significant expansion of its strategic capabilities amid evolving regional security challenges. The decision,
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A controversial proposal in Sri Lanka to establish a large-scale monkey detention centre as a response to the country’s growing Human-Monkey Conflict has ignited sharp criticism from environmentalists and scientists, while wildlife
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Sri Lanka significantly reduced its expenditure on imported fish and fish products during the first nine months of 2025, according to data released by the Ministry of Fisheries, Aquatic and Marine Resources,
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One of international cricket’s most anticipated rivalries takes centre stage today as India faces Pakistan in the 2026 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup at the R. Premadasa International Stadium, with authorities rolling
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The Government of Sri Lanka has placed all decisions on new and pending trade negotiations on hold pending the outcome of a high-level review aimed at reshaping the country’s trade strategy amid
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A wave of renewed allegations from analysts and former investigators is drawing attention to what they describe as a covert nexus between Western intelligence agencies, historic trade practices, and influential transnational institutions
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The government of Sri Lanka has revealed that hundreds of prisoners remain on death row, underscoring the continuing weight of capital punishment within the country’s criminal justice system. According to a 2025
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A growing shortage of essential medicines for children in Sri Lanka has raised alarm among medical professionals, who say lives are being placed in danger due to the lack of a continuous
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Authorities in Sri Lanka have launched an intensive investigation after a lawyer and his wife were gunned down in a targeted attack that has sent shockwaves through the country’s legal and security
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A political controversy has erupted in Sri Lanka after Ports and Civil Aviation Minister Anura Karunathilake resigned from a Parliamentary Select Committee investigating the release of 323 containers from Colombo Port without
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The government of Sri Lanka has approved the nominations of four new Heads of Mission, signaling a renewed push to reinforce its diplomatic presence abroad. The endorsements were granted by the Committee
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In Sri Lanka, a major social intervention is unfolding alongside deepening economic anxiety in the plantation sector, highlighting the complex human and financial challenges embedded within one of the country’s most vital
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