Myanmar Strengthens Nipah Virus Monitoring, Issues Traveler Health Advisory
Myanmar’s Ministry of Health has intensified monitoring for the Nipah virus and issued health guidance for travelers, despite no confirmed
Sri Lanka Launches Voluntary Drug Rehabilitation Program with Vocational Training
Sri Lanka has launched a voluntary drug rehabilitation program that includes vocational training to help individuals addicted to narcotics recover
Over 220,000 Tourists Visit Sri Lanka So Far in 2026
A total of 223,645 tourists have arrived in Sri Lanka so far in 2026, according to data released by the
Pakistani Official Haroon Akhtar Khan Arrives in Sri Lanka for Joint Economic Commission Session
Haroon Akhtar Khan, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister of Pakistan on Industries and Production, arrived in Sri Lanka today
Public Property Case Against Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe to Resume at Colombo Fort Court
The case filed against former President Ranil Wickremesinghe under the Public Property Act is scheduled to be taken up again
Weather Update: Showers Expected in Several Provinces, Strong Winds Forecast
The Department of Meteorology has issued a weather update for today (27), stating that a few showers may occur in
Trump Raises Tariffs on South Korean Imports to 25% Amid Trade Deal Dispute
US President Donald Trump has announced that he is raising tariffs on South Korean imports to 25%, accusing Seoul of
‘Dharmayuddaya II’ Breaks Records with Strongest Opening Weekend in Sinhala Cinema History
Sri Lankan cinema witnessed a landmark moment over the weekend as ‘Dharmayuddaya II’ stormed the local box office, setting a
Fines Now Enforced for Seat Belt Violations After Grace Period Ends
The National Council for Road Safety has confirmed that fines are now being imposed for violations of the seat belt
IFC Commits $166 Million to Boost Sri Lanka’s SMEs and Drive Sustainable Growth
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has announced an investment of $166 million to support Sri Lankan businesses and accelerate the