Srilanka, Sept. 8 -- A group of countries led by the United Kingdom has called on Sri Lanka to translate its stated commitment to human rights reform into concrete action, while welcoming recent steps... Read More
Srilanka, Sept. 8 -- Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya said the present government is taking steps to streamline the maintenance and repair of digital educational equipment in schools across the c... Read More
Srilanka, Sept. 8 -- The United States has approved $15 million in financial assistance for the development of digital infrastructure at the Port of Colombo, according to Laura DiBella, the Chairwoman... Read More
Srilanka, Sept. 8 -- Sri Lanka's official foreign reserve assets increased 4.6% to USD 6.905 billion in August 2026, from USD 6.6 billion in July, the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) said. The l... Read More
Srilanka, Sept. 8 -- Around 47 vessels have currently been identified anchored in international waters near Sri Lanka's maritime boundary amid the ongoing military conflict between the United States a... Read More
Srilanka, Sept. 8 -- The Ilankai Tamil Arasu Kachchi (ITAK) has welcomed concerns raised by the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights over the lack of progress on accountability for alleged human righ... Read More
Srilanka, Sept. 6 -- The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) absorbed US$579 million from the domestic foreign exchange market in August 2026, based on value-date transactions, as the country continued t... Read More
Srilanka, Sept. 6 -- The Leader of the Opposition, Sajith Premadasa has questioned President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on why a referendum is not required for the proposed 22nd Amendment to the Constit... Read More
Srilanka, Sept. 6 -- Two SriLankan Airlines flights scheduled to arrive in Sri Lanka from Sydney and Melbourne tonight are being rerouted due to volcanic activity in Indonesia, according to reports. ... Read More
Srilanka, Sept. 6 -- Water levels in nine major irrigation reservoirs in the Ampara District have plunged to just 21.5%, amid the severe dry weather prevailing across the country, the Irrigation Depar... Read More