Does Sri Lanka have an energy crisis? Blackout exposes weaknesses facing island’s grid
Sri Lanka’s nationwide blackout this month has raised concerns about the country’s ability to integrate renewable energy into ...
Man disguised as lawyer kills gang leader in Sri Lanka court
A notorious gang leader has died after he was shot inside a courthouse in Sri Lanka by a gunman disguised as a lawyer, say ...
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Sri Lanka presents progress made in advancing rights of women and girls to CEDAW Committee
Women and Child Affairs Minister Saroja Savithri Paulraj presented the progress made since the submission of Sri Lanka’s 9th ...
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Sri Lanka increases 2025 defence budget by 3%
Sri Lanka has announced a defence budget of LKR442 billion (USD1.5 billion) for 2025. According to budgetary documents ...
Sri Lanka budget aims to transform economy, help repay debt, Dissanayake says
Sri Lanka aims to transform its crisis-hit economy to prepare to resume debt repayments from 2028, President Anura Kumara ...
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Fitch says Sri Lanka’s revenue raising drive key to credit profile
Cautions risks to fiscal outlook remain significant and plans to slow pace of fiscal consolidation could weigh on prospects ...
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Sri Lanka National Cricket Team vs India National Cricket Team: A Historic Timeline
The cricketing rivalry between Sri Lanka and India is a well-established and storied one. Over the decades, these two teams ...
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Govt’s objective is to position Sri Lanka as competitive nation on global stage – President
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake stated that the government’s aspiration is to elevate Sri Lanka, currently not a ...
Russian tourist dies in Sri Lanka after leaning out from train carriage for photo
She was given emergency treatment but reportedly died in hospital from her head injuries. Read more at straitstimes.com.