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Diverse tourism offerings showcased at Arabian Travel Market 2026

Sri Lanka, Oct. 6 -- Sri Lanka Tourism continued its efforts to strengthen its presence in the Middle Eastern market with a vibrant national pavilion at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2026, held at t... Read More


HIP crosses one Mn TEU milestone

Sri Lanka, Oct. 6 -- Hambantota International Port (HIP) has surpassed one million TEUs in cumulative container throughput since the commissioning of new quay cranes in 2025, marking a significant mil... Read More


Sri Lanka showcases diverse tourism experiences at JATA Tourism Expo 2026 in Tokyo

Sri Lanka, Oct. 6 -- Sri Lanka Tourism successfully participated in JATA Tourism Expo 2026, one of Japan's largest international tourism exhibitions, held from 24th to 27th September 2026 at Tokyo Big... Read More


EDB and Western Province join hands to strengthen exports, investments and promote Sri Lanka Expo 2027

Sri Lanka, Oct. 6 -- The officials of the Export Development Board (EDB) have taken measures to promote the upcoming Sri Lanka Expo scheduled to be held from 14 th to 17 January 2027.Book Beach Resort... Read More


SJB's Marikkar slams Govt over foreign policy, national security, economy

Sri Lanka, Oct. 6 -- The Government lacks an understanding of diplomacy and does not know how to engage effectively with the international community, Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP S.M. Marikkar char... Read More


Dengue control programme launched in Kalmunai

Sri Lanka, Oct. 6 -- Following the detection of dengue cases in the Kalmunai area, a dengue control programme has been intensified to curb the spread of dengue mosquitoes and ensure that the surroundi... Read More


SLPP General Secretary alleges Political Persecution and Institutional Decay

Sri Lanka, Oct. 6 -- Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) General Secretary Sagara Kariyawasam delivered a scathing critique of the Administration during the launch of the Party's Yukthiya Wenuwen Nagit... Read More


Education Reforms for Preschools from next year

Sri Lanka, Oct. 6 -- The Secretary to the Ministry of Education, Higher Education, and Vocational Education, Nalaka Kaluwewa, stated that new Education Reforms will be implemented for Preschools start... Read More


I went to forest hermitage to meditate, not to evade Court - Ven. Gnanasara Thera

Sri Lanka, Oct. 6 -- The General Secretary of the Bodu Bala Sena organisation, Ven. Galagoda Aththe Gnanasara Thera, stated that he went to a forest hermitage to meditate, not to evade Court, due to s... Read More


Nepal Embassy hosts Cultural Interaction and Book Launch

Sri Lanka, Oct. 6 -- The Embassy of Nepal in Colombo hosted a Cultural Interaction and Book Launch programme recently at the Embassy premises, bringing together writers, artistes, business and cultura... Read More