COLOMBO, May 6 -- Sri Lanka's Department of Meteorology on Wednesday (6) warned of increased rainfall and thunderstorms across much of the island over the next several days due to the influence of the... Read More
COLOMBO, May 6 -- Sri Lanka's Ministry of Power and Energy has begun implementing a series of technical and operational reforms, including new software systems and battery storage facilities, to preve... Read More
COLOMBO, May 6 -- Sri Lanka could face shortages of essential medicines as pharmaceutical importers and manufacturers struggle under mounting exchange rate losses and rigid state-imposed price control... Read More
COLOMBO, May 5 -- The Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands on Monday (4) commemorated Dutch Remembrance Day with a solemn ceremony at the Commonwealth War Graves section of Jawatta Cemetery in Co... Read More
COLOMBO, May 5 -- A new theatre production confronting the human cost of journalism in Gaza will make its Colombo debut on Sunday, May 10, 2026, at the New Theatre, BMICH, as part of Charitable 2026 -... Read More
Sri Lanka, April 28 -- ByErandathie Pathiraja Sri Lanka's energy insecurity is structural, rooted in climate-volatile hydropower, fossil fuel dependence, and an ageing grid. Solar adoption has grown... Read More
COLOMBO, April 27 -- The US Embassy in Sri Lanka marked the 15th anniversary of American Corner Jaffna on Sunday (26), celebrating its role in connecting communities in Northern Sri Lanka with the Uni... Read More
COLOMBO, April 27 -- Sri Lankan authorities have launched a wide-ranging investigation after 22 saffron-robed individuals were arrested at Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) with more than 110 k... Read More
COLOMBO, April 27 -- Sri Lanka's government on Sunday (26) issued a call for investments in a currently loss-making airport, after a 30-year lease agreement with an Indo-Russian joint venture failed t... Read More
COLOMBO, April 24 -- Sri Lanka has called for urgent action to strengthen resilient and sustainable agrifood systems, as it participated in the 38th Session of the FAO Regional Conference for Asia and... Read More