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In a landmark ruling, Sri Lanka’s Supreme Court has ordered the owners and operators of the MV X-Press Pearl to pay $1 ...
Sri Lanka’s top court has ordered the owners of a Singapore-flagged container ship that sank in 2021 to pay $1 billion in ...
COLOMBO: Sri Lankan authorities have arrested 122,913 individuals for drug-related offences between Jan. 1 and July 29, 2025, ...
COLOMBO, July 31 (Xinhua) -- The Sri Lankan government on Thursday gazetted the Presidents' Entitlements (Repeal) Bill, aiming to abolish special privileges granted to former presidents and their ...
The real-estate developer partner in the City of Dreams Sri Lanka casino resort says the property's official launch on ...
Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo announced the opening of Swastha Serene Spa, a purpose-designed wellness retreat that introduces a new standard of holistic care in the heart of Sri Lanka's capital.
COLOMBO, July 31 (Xinhua) -- Sri Lanka's Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) announced on Thursday that authorities arrested 34 people for soliciting bribes in the ...
The U.S. announced a $553 million project Wednesday to build a deep-water shipping container terminal in Sri Lanka’s Port of Colombo as it competes with China in international development financing.
Sri Lanka has announced plans to waive visa fees for British travellers in a bid to boost tourism. Foreign Minister Vijitha ...
Despite the debt-trap situation in Sri Lanka that necessitated the 99-year lease of Hambantota Port to China, Colombo appears to be ever more willing to take more money from China, while rejecting ...
A security personnel stands guard near St. Anthony's Shrine in Colombo on April 24, 2019, three days after a series of bomb blasts targeting churches and luxury hotels in Sri Lanka.
Tanzid Hasan Tamim’s career-best half-century backed Bangladesh’s eight-wicket win over Sri Lanka to clinch their three-match T20 series 2-1.