Philippines says Beijing installed floating barrier in contested area
The Philippines has accused China of installing a “floating barrier” to stop fishing boats from entering a disputed area in
Treasury Secretary gets life threats from Cabral and MP
Treasury Secretary Mahinda Siriwardena complained to the MoD last week about a “direct threat” to him and his family. Of
Sri Lankan born Thanigasalam named associate transport minister in latest Ontario cabinet shuffle
Ontario’s provincial government has named Vijay Thanigasalam associate minister of transportation in its second cabinet shuffle this month. The change
Global Maritime Summit will help solve maritime issues in SL : Nimal Siripala
The High Commission of India organized a Curtain Raiser in Colombo on September 22, 2023 for the Global Maritime India
Team to probe deals worth Rs. 30b Pharma supply allegations
A group of 30 investigators has been deployed by the Auditor General’s (AG) Department to probe the allegations of misappropriation
India, Sri Lanka discuss resumption of ETCA negotiations
India and Sri Lanka have had talks on resuming the controversial Economic and Technology Cooperation Agreement (ETCA). According to the
Pres. returns after attending UNGA in New York
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has returned to the island this morning (24) after concluding his official visit to the US to
Sri Lanka pays off $200m loan from Bangladesh with $4.5m interest
Sri Lanka has paid off the entirety of the $200 million loan from Bangladesh, taken through a currency exchange agreement
Malaysian Police tracking down two Sri Lankan triple murder suspects
A police manhunt is underway for two male Sri Lankan suspects over their alleged involvement in the murders of three
BASL to challenge both controversial bills in the SC
The Sri Lanka Bar Association has decided to oppose the new Anti-Terrorism Bill and the Online Security Bill which have