Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka calls for stronger regional cooperation at Bimstec Security Chiefs’ Meeting Sri Lanka Daily Mirror14:39
Signature expands retail footprint opening the latest showroom in Gampaha Sri Lanka Daily Mirror02:38
House of Fashions owner remanded after Customs arrest Sri Lanka Daily Mirror13:45
India tightens Sri Lanka tax treaty with anti-abuse rule The Economic Times08:37
Twin shocks test Sri Lanka tourism as Gulf traffic falters Sri Lanka Daily Mirror02:38
FACETS Sri Lanka 2027: 34th edition of a dazzling legacy Sri Lanka Daily Mirror02:38
Sri Lanka leads world in humane dog management Sri Lanka Daily Mirror14:08

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India amends tax treaty with Sri Lanka to plug avoidance Indian Express04:00
In the last 6 hours
In Bukit Ceylon, KL, find Venezuelan ‘arepas’ and single-origin artisanal chocolate at Miss Coco Cafe Malay Mail02:25
Yesterday
House of Fashions owner remanded after Customs arrest Sri Lanka Daily Mirror13:45 18-Jul-26
Roshan Mahanama clarifies Dambulla Sixers role amid conflict of interest concerns Sri Lanka Daily Mirror12:54 18-Jul-26
Interview: ‘What we have done has helped immensely’: The retired cancer specialist changing lives in Sri Lanka Jersey Evening Post10:45 18-Jul-26
Over 4,600 cases filed over mosquito breeding sites so far in 2026 Sri Lanka Daily Mirror10:41 18-Jul-26
Dengue deaths in 2026 top 50, surpassing 2025’s total of 29 Sri Lanka Daily Mirror08:49 18-Jul-26
India tightens Sri Lanka tax treaty with anti-abuse rule The Economic Times08:37 18-Jul-26
The Impact of Killing; Collision of Conscience; Case Vignettes from the Eelam War Sri Lanka Daily Mirror02:49 18-Jul-26
Twin shocks test Sri Lanka tourism as Gulf traffic falters Sri Lanka Daily Mirror02:38 18-Jul-26
Signature expands retail footprint opening the latest showroom in Gampaha Sri Lanka Daily Mirror02:38 18-Jul-26
‘HyperCon 2026’ set to storm Colombo this August Sri Lanka Daily Mirror02:38 18-Jul-26
Sheraton Colombo relocates Ceylon Bake Shop to hotel lobby Sri Lanka Daily Mirror02:38 18-Jul-26
Sun Siyam Pasikudah hosts Miss Polski 2026 finalists for exclusive photoshoot Sri Lanka Daily Mirror02:38 18-Jul-26
Thai Sumeda Enterprises wins Business of the Year 2026 Award Sri Lanka Daily Mirror02:38 18-Jul-26
Classic Car Club of Ceylon celebrates another successful year at AGM Sri Lanka Daily Mirror02:38 18-Jul-26
Allianz Lanka distributes 4,315 educational packs to children affected by Ditwah Sri Lanka Daily Mirror02:38 18-Jul-26
Ather showcases innovation at Colombo EV Motor Show 2026 Sri Lanka Daily Mirror02:38 18-Jul-26
Yellow House Productions unveils Helixra Sri Lanka Daily Mirror02:38 18-Jul-26
Sri Lanka advances regional trade framework with full slab digitalisation Sri Lanka Daily Mirror02:38 18-Jul-26
Facets Sri Lanka 2027: 34th edition of a dazzling legacy Sri Lanka Daily Mirror02:38 18-Jul-26
In the last 7 days
MSC announces new India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh-Europe freight rates Container News19:08 17-Jul-26
Former U-19 Teammate Of Shubman Gill, Abhishek Sharma Arrested In Sri Lanka Hours Before Lpl 2026 Opener Outlook India17:45 17-Jul-26
Sri Lanka’s OMP is an ‘architecture of denial’, says ITJP Tamil Guardian17:24 17-Jul-26
Gallants vs Jaffna Toss Update, 1st Match, Lanka Premier League: Kings Win Toss, Elect To Bowl First Outlook India16:03 17-Jul-26
Sri Lankan shares log third straight weekly loss as utilities weigh Business Recorder, Pakistan15:33 17-Jul-26
Manjot Kalra arrested in Sri Lanka over Lpl player bribery allegation India Today14:50 17-Jul-26
Sri Lanka calls for stronger regional cooperation at Bimstec Security Chiefs’ Meeting Sri Lanka Daily Mirror14:39 17-Jul-26
NPP's Tamil figures dismiss six-party platform as Colombo 'brokers' Tamil Guardian14:32 17-Jul-26
All inmates killed in Negombo riot were unconvicted detainees Tamil Guardian14:32 17-Jul-26
Sri Lanka leads world in humane dog management Sri Lanka Daily Mirror14:08 17-Jul-26
US, Sri Lanka discuss stronger trade and maritime security ties Sri Lanka Daily Mirror13:58 17-Jul-26
US tariff bill targeting Russian oil buyers could hit India and China India Today12:59 17-Jul-26
Six Tamil and Muslim parties unite on the constitution, elections and land Tamil Guardian12:50 17-Jul-26
Colombo Shopping Festival Sri Lanka Daily Mirror12:36 17-Jul-26
Sri Lanka Dengue Cases 2026: Live Tracker and Latest Updates Sri Lanka Daily Mirror11:14 17-Jul-26
Lpl 2026 to proceed as scheduled despite Jaffna Kings owner’s arrest Sri Lanka Daily Mirror09:52 17-Jul-26
Saving street animals is everyone’s responsibility: PM Sri Lanka Daily Mirror09:42 17-Jul-26
Pet Expo 2026 begins Sri Lanka Daily Mirror09:42 17-Jul-26
Colombo new releases Wine Magazine09:07 17-Jul-26
Ccwe Fashion Week kicks off Sri Lanka Daily Mirror08:51 17-Jul-26
Sri Lankan street food vendor brings fresh flavours to Bradford market The Telegraph & Argus08:05 17-Jul-26
From Alexander’s legacy to Greek Lanka: Greece in Sri Lanka Neos Kosmos06:24 17-Jul-26
CAA sets mandatory aflatoxin limit for processed liquid milk from January 2027 Sri Lanka Daily Mirror04:36 17-Jul-26
Sri Lanka’s IMF reserve target comes under pressure: KPMG Sri Lanka Daily Mirror02:21 17-Jul-26
Sri Lanka explores local gold refinery as IMF regulations delay import tax relief for jewellers Sri Lanka Daily Mirror02:11 17-Jul-26
Tea recovery held back by weakness in largest producing region Sri Lanka Daily Mirror02:11 17-Jul-26
Dilmah profit jump strengthens case for branded tea exports Sri Lanka Daily Mirror02:11 17-Jul-26
Ceylon Energy hosts ‘Energize 2026’ and launches Apollo Energy, Delaware USA Investment Platform Sri Lanka Daily Mirror01:50 17-Jul-26
Act reaffirms commitment to advancing Sri Lanka’s container transport industry at 41st AGM Sri Lanka Daily Mirror01:50 17-Jul-26
HMD introduces latest range of feature phones to Sri Lanka Sri Lanka Daily Mirror01:50 17-Jul-26
Insee Cement, CCI Sri Lanka to upskill masons with Nvq certifications Sri Lanka Daily Mirror01:40 17-Jul-26
Bni Sri Lanka National Conference 2026 to bring together visionary business leaders Sri Lanka Daily Mirror01:40 17-Jul-26
Nce and Ernst & Young strengthen partnership Sri Lanka Daily Mirror01:30 17-Jul-26
Lmd Readers’ Choice Most Loved Brands 2026 Maliban No. 1 Most Loved Product Brand Sri Lanka Daily Mirror01:30 17-Jul-26
Twc Capital advises on US $ 28mn IFC investments in energy and agribusiness sectors Sri Lanka Daily Mirror01:30 17-Jul-26
Institute of Directors to host Sri Lanka Corporate Director Summit 2026 Sri Lanka Daily Mirror01:30 17-Jul-26
Sri Lanka needs fourth economic revolution -Santosh Menon Sri Lanka Daily Mirror23:20 16-Jul-26
Sri Lanka’s Return to Upper Middle-Income Status: Progress with Perspective Sri Lanka Daily Mirror22:49 16-Jul-26
Facets 2027 Set for January Sri Lanka Daily Mirror16:18 16-Jul-26
Sri Lankan shares edge higher on utilities gains Business Recorder, Pakistan13:35 16-Jul-26
RateGain enters strategic partnership with Sri Lankan hospitality group Citrus Leisure The Business Standard10:12 16-Jul-26
Sri Lankan Rupee depreciates further against US Dollar Sri Lanka Daily Mirror10:01 16-Jul-26
Slab goes fully digital to boost global recognition Sri Lanka Daily Mirror10:01 16-Jul-26
500 ‘Ceylon Tea Villages’ programme launched to boost tea industry Sri Lanka Daily Mirror09:40 16-Jul-26
China to donate school uniform fabric for 2027 Sri Lanka Daily Mirror09:20 16-Jul-26
Special train services to Anuradhapura for 'national pichcha mal pujawa' Sri Lanka Daily Mirror09:20 16-Jul-26
RateGain ties up with Sri Lanka’s Citrus Leisure to drive direct hotel bookings The Hindu Business Line09:12 16-Jul-26
Sri Lanka’s dengue battle at a crossroads Sri Lanka Daily Mirror07:58 16-Jul-26
Hrcsl says Welikada Prison denied access to its officials, raises concerns Sri Lanka Daily Mirror07:48 16-Jul-26
Namal calls for Sri Lanka to become key link in ‘Indian Ocean Century’ Sri Lanka Daily Mirror07:48 16-Jul-26
Plans to fully digitalise all airport services Sri Lanka Daily Mirror07:38 16-Jul-26
Colombo entertainment tax revised for cinemas, sports and concerts Sri Lanka Daily Mirror07:38 16-Jul-26
Sri Lanka eyes military drones from Turkiye Sri Lanka Daily Mirror07:17 16-Jul-26
Sri Lanka PM hails Father Amir's enduring legacy in strengthening ties The Peninsula07:10 16-Jul-26
Sri Lanka launches 250-MW battery storage tender RenewablesNow.com06:38 16-Jul-26
Six Tamil-speaking parties searching a black cat in a dark room Sri Lanka Daily Mirror05:42 16-Jul-26
Public satisfaction and the future of the NPP regime Sri Lanka Daily Mirror05:31 16-Jul-26
Lion seeks greater export flexibility with Vietnam brewing tie-up Sri Lanka Daily Mirror05:30 16-Jul-26
Sampath Jayasundara to lead Slasscom Sri Lanka Daily Mirror05:30 16-Jul-26
Weaker rupee offsets global gold price drop: Slgja Sri Lanka Daily Mirror05:30 16-Jul-26
Ropewalk Galle makes debut on Asia’s 50 Best Bars - Extended list ranked #93 Sri Lanka Daily Mirror05:20 16-Jul-26
SEC-CSE investor forums to be held in Monaragala and Batticaloa Sri Lanka Daily Mirror05:20 16-Jul-26
SheTrades Sri Lanka launches export guides in local languages to help women-led SMEs access UK market Sri Lanka Daily Mirror05:20 16-Jul-26
TiE Colombo hosts Gaurav Kumar for masterclass tomorrow Sri Lanka Daily Mirror05:20 16-Jul-26
Ceylon Chamber to host Bccs 2026 launch seminar on ESG Reporting and Strategy Sri Lanka Daily Mirror05:10 16-Jul-26
Shippers’ Council marks 60 years of service at 56th AGM Sri Lanka Daily Mirror05:10 16-Jul-26
Daraz Sri Lanka joins Dialog Pay merchant ecosystem Sri Lanka Daily Mirror05:10 16-Jul-26
’Read with Ranil’ Sri Lanka Daily Mirror17:31 15-Jul-26
PM Harini meets Qatar Emir, conveys Sri Lanka’s condolences Sri Lanka Daily Mirror17:11 15-Jul-26
India-Sri Lanka Media Fest Nuance journalism versus clickbait Sri Lanka Daily Mirror16:56 15-Jul-26
ICC calls for early Sri Lanka Cricket elections: Keeps Slc out of board meetings Sri Lanka Daily Mirror16:30 15-Jul-26
Not hesitant to work for the country, if invited: Mahinda Samarasinghe Sri Lanka Daily Mirror16:20 15-Jul-26
Blog: Climate justice starts with gender justice - Lessons from Eswatini and Sri Lanka The Commonwealth (Press Release)16:20 15-Jul-26
Amir meets prime minister of Sri Lanka Qatar Tribune14:09 15-Jul-26
Sri Lankan shares edge lower as IT, energy stocks weigh Business Recorder, Pakistan13:29 15-Jul-26
Sri Lanka expands anti-dengue drive as deaths mount The Peninsula13:26 15-Jul-26
Sri Lankan-run dealership convicted in New Zealand’s first odometer tampering case: The Press Sri Lanka Daily Mirror12:46 15-Jul-26
Bids farewell to Ambassador... Sri Lanka Daily Mirror12:16 15-Jul-26
‘Incredibly special’ Sri Lankan restaurant takes home three awards London Now12:06 15-Jul-26
Fabricated prison riot remarks attributed to Sri Lanka's justice minister, Catholic Church spokesman spread online AFP Fact Check11:51 15-Jul-26
Prison rules Tamil Guardian11:18 15-Jul-26
Y-12 aircraft hit by kite string; Slaf warns against flying kites near airports Sri Lanka Daily Mirror11:04 15-Jul-26
‘Abhisari’ street photo exhibition opens in Colombo Sri Lanka Daily Mirror10:44 15-Jul-26
Sri Lankans get chance to win Messi, Ronaldo jerseys Sri Lanka Daily Mirror10:44 15-Jul-26
Sri Lanka begins talks on strengthening digital workforce and institutions Sri Lanka Daily Mirror09:33 15-Jul-26
Two Russian firms registered to supply crude oil to CPC Sri Lanka Daily Mirror09:12 15-Jul-26
Special train services to Jaffna for Nallur Festival – Minister Bimal Rathnayake assures Sri Lanka Daily Mirror08:31 15-Jul-26
Bia handles 4.7 million passengers in first half of 2026 Sri Lanka Daily Mirror07:41 15-Jul-26
Sri Lanka marks Dalai Lama's 91st birthday Sri Lanka Daily Mirror07:10 15-Jul-26
Dengue deaths near 50 as cases top 71,000 Sri Lanka Daily Mirror06:49 15-Jul-26
Gold prices ease globally, rupee depreciation limits fall in Sri Lanka Sri Lanka Daily Mirror06:08 15-Jul-26
Prison population surges to over 42,000 following ’Ratama Ekata’ operation Sri Lanka Daily Mirror05:38 15-Jul-26
Environment agency demands for higher charge on plastic bags Sri Lanka Daily Mirror05:17 15-Jul-26
Sri Lanka to launch South Asia’s first passenger drone service Sri Lanka Daily Mirror05:07 15-Jul-26

      
            
      
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Latest news on Sri Lanka, an island nation in the Indian Ocean, located off the southeastern coast of India, which is currently undergoing an economic crisis. The country is home to over 20 million people, making it the 64th most populous country in the world. The official languages of Sri Lanka are Sinhala and Tamil, with English also being widely spoken. The capital city of Sri Lanka is Colombo, and the country's currency is the Sri Lankan rupee.

Sri Lanka has a long history, dating back to over 2,000 years ago. The island was ruled by a number of different kingdoms and empires over the centuries, including the Portuguese, Dutch, and British. Sri Lanka gained independence from Britain in 1948, and has since been a republic. The economy of Sri Lanka is based largely on agriculture, with rice, tea, and coconuts being the main crops. Tourism is also an important industry, with the country's beaches and historical sites attracting visitors from all over the world.

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