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Russia says US, Bahrain should withdraw UN resolution on Iran's actions in Hormuz Strait

SriLanka, May 9 -- Moscow is urging the US and Bahrain to withdraw a draft resolution in the UN Security Council that calls on Iran to end its blockade in the Strait of Hormuz. According to Russia's ... Read More


Range Rover brings experience-led luxury retail concept to Colombo

SriLanka, May 9 -- Range Rover has expanded its presence in Sri Lanka's luxury market with the launch of a boutique residency concept in Colombo, as premium automotive brands increasingly move beyond ... Read More


Sri Lanka to enhance player base at LPL

SriLanka, May 9 -- Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) and the IPG Group, the event rights holder of the Lanka Premier League (LPL), are confident of attracting a strong pool of international talent for the 2026 ... Read More


14-year old Miyuru shines with a ton

SriLanka, May 9 -- Fourteen year old opener Miyuru Bandara shone with a ton for DS Senanayake College against traditional rivals Mahanama Colllege Colombo on day one of their 20th Battle of the Golds ... Read More


Vietnamese President arrives at Sri Lanka Parliament

Sri Lanka, May 8 -- President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam and General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam, To Lam, arrived at the Sri Lanka Parliament a short while ago. He was recei... Read More


Indonesia rushes to rescue 20 hikers, including 9 Singaporeans, after Mount Dukono eruption

Sri Lanka, May 8 -- Twenty people, nine of them from Singapore, were reported missing on Friday (May 8) after Mount Dukono on Indonesia's eastern Halmahera island erupted, spewing a smoke cloud some 1... Read More


Kollupitiya Police tell court ex-SriLankan Airlines CEO's death suspicious

Sri Lanka, May 8 -- Court proceedings at the Fort Magistrate's Court were postponed for one hour after the Magistrate left the court to conduct a magisterial inquiry into the sudden death of former Sr... Read More


PCoI urges public to submit any information on coal imports before May 22

Sri Lanka, May 8 -- The Special Presidential Commission of Inquiry apponted to investigate into the import of coal has informed the public to submit any information held by individuals or institutions... Read More


Kapila Chandrasena found dead at cricketer Aravinda de Silva's residence

Sri Lanka, May 8 -- Investigations have revealed that Kapila Chandrasena, the former Chief Executive Officer of SriLankan Airlines, was found dead early Friday morning at the residence of legendary Sr... Read More


Viet Nam, Sri Lanka exchange five MoUs

Sri Lanka, May 8 -- Viet Nam and Sri Lanka signed five Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) covering areas including tourism, security cooperation, religious and cultural affairs, civil and commercial en... Read More