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SRI LANKA BREWS UP UNIQUE COFFEE TOURISM EXPERIENCE, RIDING THE COFFEE WAVE

Sri Lanka, April 19 -- Sri Lanka is tapping into the global coffee craze with an innovative tourism venture: the Coffee Heritage Trail. This 1.5km immersive experience, the first of its kind in the co... Read More


ZELENSKY ACCUSES CHINA OF SUPPLYING WEAPONS TO RUSSIA

Sri Lanka, April 18 -- China is supplying weapons to Russia, according to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. His comments come days after Ukrainian soldiers reportedly captured Chinese nationals... Read More


TWO DEAD AND MORE WONDED IN FLORIDA UNIVERSITY SHOOTING

Sri Lanka, April 18 -- A son of a deputy sheriff shot and killed two people and wounded four others at Florida State University (FSU) on yesterday (17), before being shot by responding officers and ta... Read More


1,490 ELECTION-RELATED COMPLAINTS RECORDED

Sri Lanka, April 18 -- The Election Commission reports that it has received 1,490 election-related complaints so far concerning the upcoming local government polls. Of these, nine are related to acts... Read More


HAMAS REJECTS LATEST CEASEFIRE OFFER FROM ISRAEL

Sri Lanka, April 18 -- Hamas has formally turned down Israel's most recent proposal for a ceasefire agreement. The organisation stated its readiness to immediately negotiate a deal that would involve... Read More


WOMAN'S BURNED BODY DISCOVERED IN GARDEN IN KEKIRAWA

Sri Lanka, April 18 -- The body of a woman who had been burned was discovered in a garden in the Medawewa area, which falls under the Kekirawa police division. Officers from the Kekirawa Police Stati... Read More


DASUN SHANAKA JOINS GUJARAT TITANS AS INJURY REPLACEMENT

Sri Lanka, April 18 -- Sri Lankan all-rounder Dasun Shanaka has been signed by Gujarat Titans (GT) as a replacement for the injured Glenn Phillips for the remainder of the Indian Premier League (IPL) ... Read More


BILL TO REPEAL ONLINE SAFTY ACT GAZETTED

Sri Lanka, April 18 -- A private member's bill calling for the repeal of the Online Safety Act, No. 9 of 2024, has been gazetted. The Bill was submitted to parliament early this year by United Nation... Read More


THREE-STOREY BUILDING ENGULFED IN FLAMES IN ALUTHGAMA

Sri Lanka, April 18 -- A three-story building, housing both a residence and a shop in Aluthgama, was ravaged by fire earlier today (18).Reports indicate that the blaze erupted this morning, prompting ... Read More


SPORTS ASSOCIATIONS URGE MINISTER TO DISSOLVE NATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE LEADERSHIP

Sri Lanka, April 18 -- Presidents of various National Sports Associations in Sri Lanka have collectively appealed to the Minister of Sports for the immediate removal of the Chairman and current office... Read More