#Sri Lanka
Wijeyadasa rules out refiling of Cabraal’s corruption case
President’s Counsel and former Justice Minister Wijeyadasa Rajapaksa said that the corruption case filed against former Central Bank Governor Ajith Nivard Cabraal and...
Local residents demand access to Hindu cremation ground
Member of Parliament S. Sribavanandarajah visited the Kankesanthurai Hindu cremation ground on Saturday, assuring local residents that steps would be taken to regain...
Record number of tourists fail to boost Sri Lanka’s slumping tourism earnings
Sri Lanka’s tourism sector is struggling to convert rising visitor arrivals into higher revenue, with earnings in November 2025 declining sharply despite a...
New claim by Police on Ranwala’s accident
Sri Lanka Police claim they were unable to conduct a breathalyzer test on former Speaker and MP Asoka Ranwala following a road accident...
Cyclone Ditwah: Over 83,000 displaced, death toll rises to 644
Cyclone Ditwah has affected an estimated 2.2 million people across Sri Lanka, with 1.7 million severely impacted, the Disaster Management Centre (DMC) said....
Opposition calls proposed universities act amendments “undemocratic”
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa said the government is pushing amendments to the Universities Act in an undemocratic manner. Raising concerns over the centralization...
Nearly 13,700 businesses hit by disaster
Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Industries and Enterprise Development said that nearly 13,700 businesses across the country have been affected by the recent disaster....
Trump’s pick for Sri Lanka envoy stresses strategy to counter China
President Donald Trump’s nominee to serve as U.S. ambassador to Sri Lanka, Eric Meyer, said that protecting vital Indian Ocean sea lanes, promoting...
