Sri Lankan Politics

Cloud over Adani group’s wind power projects in Sri Lanka as new government comes to power The Telegraph, Calcutta07:03Sri Lanka Adani Group Gautam Adani

World Bank Vice President visits Sri Lanka, reaffirms support for education, renewable energy Lanka Business Online03:33Sri Lankan Economy World Bank Sri Lanka

Attracting private sector investments critical for Sri Lanka’s continued growth: World Bank Sri Lanka Daily Mirror19:31Sri Lankan Economy World Bank Sri Lanka

China, Sri Lanka agree on more investment, economic cooperation TRT World13:23Sri Lanka China China Politics

Premier Li calls for enhanced economic, trade exchange with Sri Lanka CGTN15:04Sri Lanka China China Politics

ADB and UNDP come together to support Ciaboc on select Anti-Corruption Initiatives in Sri Lanka Lanka Business Online16:01Sri Lanka Global Corruption Global Issues

In Sri Lanka, the army is engaging in a new war on drugs Newlines Magazine11:28Sri Lankan Economy Sri Lanka Military (World)

Sri Lanka: New government pledges economic reform, justice Human Rights Watch14:04Sri Lankan Economy Sri Lanka Military (World)

Bi-partial civil aviation agreement between Sri Lanka, Italy Sri Lanka Daily Mirror09:40Air Cargo Sri Lanka Italy

Sri Lanka’s ex-presidents told to vacate luxury mansions Gulf Today07:10Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka orders ex-leaders to move out of deluxe mansions Channel NewsAsia14:12Sri Lanka

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In the last 2 hours

Former Sri Lankan president’s son arrested on corruption charges Jurist20:17

In the last 6 hours

Sri Lanka: Journalists interrogated by police International Federation of Journalists17:36

President’s Fund to Provide Services at the Regional Level Starting from February 7 The Official Government News Portal of Sri Lanka (Press Release)16:10

In the last 8 hours

Awareness Programme on e-NIC held at at Colombo The Official Government News Portal of Sri Lanka (Press Release)15:50

Sri Lanka appoints committee to review Adani wind power projects in Mannar, Pooneryn The Economic Times14:42

Earlier today

Sri Lanka's former president Mahinda Rajapaksa's son arrested on corruption charges The Telegraph, Calcutta11:18

'Misleading': Adani Group denies report on Sri Lanka revoking power purchase deal The Times of India09:39

President’s Fund to launch new initiative to deliver services at regional Sri Lanka Daily Mirror09:20

Sri Lanka: Journalist attacked by soldiers for reporting on Tamil memorial International Federation of Journalists08:48

Cloud over Adani group’s wind power projects in Sri Lanka as new government comes to power The Telegraph, Calcutta07:03

Sri Lanka: Controversial Online Safety Bill tabled International Federation of Journalists06:36

Sri Lanka: Journalist arrested for reporting protest International Federation of Journalists06:06

Sri Lankan PM Security Division seizes TV’s drone camera International Federation of Journalists05:25

International Award For Sri Lankan Journalist International Federation of Journalists03:23

Colombo West International Terminal on schedule to commence operations next month Sri Lanka Daily Mirror02:52

Yesterday

Sri Lanka: Sand mafia attack journalist International Federation of Journalists23:49 24-Jan-25

End Impunity for Attacks on Media Workers in Sri Lanka: South Asian Editor’s Mission International Federation of Journalists21:47 24-Jan-25

IFJ Disappointed by Sri Lanka’s Supreme Court Decision on Internet Restrictions International Federation of Journalists21:27 24-Jan-25

Sri Lanka: Journalist clubbed in home attack International Federation of Journalists19:55 24-Jan-25

IFJ Condemns Crackdown on Web-based Media in Sri Lanka International Federation of Journalists19:34 24-Jan-25

Sri Lanka power projects not cancelled: Adani The Economic Times19:32 24-Jan-25

IFJ Warns of More Violence after “Tragic and Senseless” Murder of Sri Lankan Journalist International Federation of Journalists18:13 24-Jan-25

Adanis Face Ouster In Sri Lanka Too – Analysis Eurasia Review17:26 24-Jan-25

Sri Lanka ‘revokes’ power purchasing deal with Adani The Hindu Business Line15:15 24-Jan-25

Sri Lankan businesses encouraged to attend Africa Summit in Kenya Sri Lanka Daily Mirror14:59 24-Jan-25

Adani Group admits Sri Lanka reviewing tariff in power deals, but calls it a ‘routine’ exercise ThePrint14:53 24-Jan-25

Sri Lanka power project not cancelled, tariff is being re-evaluated: Adani The Business Standard14:48 24-Jan-25

Adani dismisses reports of Lanka power project cancellation The Financial Express14:24 24-Jan-25

IFJ Condemns Ongoing Attacks on Sri Lankan Newspaper and Staff International Federation of Journalists13:59 24-Jan-25

IFJ Condemns Ongoing Attacks Against Sri Lankan Newspaper and Staff International Federation of Journalists13:59 24-Jan-25

Sri Lanka revokes Adani power deal amid US bribery and fraud investigation: Report Scroll.in13:10 24-Jan-25

Sri Lanka: Foreign journalist intimidated over report International Federation of Journalists12:07 24-Jan-25

Adani denies cancellation of Sri Lankan Wind Power projects Sri Lanka Daily Mirror12:05 24-Jan-25

Sri Lanka Scraps Power Deal with Adani Group: Read Controversies that Marred the Project Outlook Business11:41 24-Jan-25

'False and misleading': Adani Group rejects reports of power contract cancellation by Sri Lanka The Economic Times11:23 24-Jan-25

‘False and misleading’: Adani Group denies cancellation of Sri Lanka's $440 million power… Mint11:01 24-Jan-25

Union Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya Felicitates Indian PD Cricket Team; Assures Full Government support for ‘Divyang’… Press Information Bureau (Press Release)10:34 24-Jan-25

Sri Lanka revokes power purchase deal with Adani Group: Report Deccan Herald10:21 24-Jan-25

Sri Lanka needs a growth plan to avoid another crisis Overseas Development Institute10:19 24-Jan-25

Sri Lanka revokes Adani power purchase deal after bribery allegations by US Hindustan Times10:18 24-Jan-25

Swiss government pledges support to reclaim Sri Lankan assets held abroad Sri Lanka Daily Mirror09:43 24-Jan-25

Philippines political party representatives in SL to study successful conduct of elections Sri Lanka Daily Mirror09:43 24-Jan-25

Sri Lanka cancels Adani Group's $440M power purchase deal NewsBytes09:15 24-Jan-25

Following backlash, ‘Jaffna’ restored in India-built Cultural Centre’s name in northern Sri Lanka The Hindu08:45 24-Jan-25

Adani Power down 2% as Sri Lanka revokes power purchase pact with Group The Business Standard08:43 24-Jan-25

Adani Green Energy share price dips as Sri Lanka revokes $440 million power purchase deal Mint08:19 24-Jan-25

Sri Lanka revokes power purchase deal with India's Adani TRT World07:53 24-Jan-25

Sri Lanka revokes power purchase deal with Adani Group The Economic Times07:50 24-Jan-25

Adani in soup yet again: Sri Lanka’s Akd Government revokes 500 MW Adani wind power contract, says report The Financial Express07:17 24-Jan-25

Good air quality in most Sri Lankan cities Sri Lanka Daily Mirror05:59 24-Jan-25

Sri Lanka's Akd Government scraps 500 MW Adani Wind Power deal: Report Mint05:57 24-Jan-25

Sri Lankan Defence Journalist in Danger After Exposing Government Corruption International Federation of Journalists04:09 24-Jan-25

VIDEO: Sri Lanka revokes Adani Group’s controversial wind power project Lanka Business Online03:55 24-Jan-25

Arbitrary action on Derana TV by Sri Lankan government International Federation of Journalists03:38 24-Jan-25

“Shocking Violations” of Journalists’ Rights Continue in Sri Lanka International Federation of Journalists03:28 24-Jan-25

Assistant Foreign Minister Hong Lei Attends the Reception for the Independence Day of Sri Lanka Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China02:26 24-Jan-25

In the last 7 days

IFJ Condemns "Brutal Slaying" of Leading Tamil Journalist in Sri Lanka International Federation of Journalists23:15 23-Jan-25

Concerns Rise For Safety of Journalists in Sri Lanka International Federation of Journalists22:13 23-Jan-25

Sri Lanka: Journalist arrested and put under remand International Federation of Journalists22:03 23-Jan-25

IFJ Concerned by Lack of Information on Arrested Journalist in Sri Lanka International Federation of Journalists21:43 23-Jan-25

Beyond economic malaise: Charting Sri Lanka’s future for prosperity Sri Lanka Daily Mirror18:47 23-Jan-25

Gem dealer faces political threats over USD 400M Blue Sapphire Sri Lanka Daily Mirror17:37 23-Jan-25

Courtesy Call by the Vice-Chairwoman of CPPCC Ms. Qin Boyong on Prime Minister of Sri Lanka The Official Government News Portal of Sri Lanka (Press Release)17:19 23-Jan-25

IFJ Condemns Violent Bomb Attack on Sri Lankan Newspaper International Federation of Journalists13:54 23-Jan-25

Mob attempts to intimidate Sirasa TV in Sri Lanka International Federation of Journalists10:10 23-Jan-25

New Year Jungle Blast around Singing Lagoons in Sri Lanka The Times of India10:03 23-Jan-25

IFJ Welcomes Historic Show of Solidarity Amongst Media in Sri Lanka International Federation of Journalists09:40 23-Jan-25

Legislative measures will be taken to address the issues faced by Veddas- the indigenous community in Sri Lanka in the… The Official Government News Portal of Sri Lanka (Press Release)09:12 23-Jan-25

Social media users share award-winning photograph falsely attributed to Sri Lankan opposition leader AFP Fact Check08:49 23-Jan-25

Education Minister addresses schoolgirls’ hygiene issues Sri Lanka Daily Mirror06:46 23-Jan-25

Proposal to standardise marriage age in Sri Lanka Sri Lanka Daily Mirror05:45 23-Jan-25

Sri Lanka Urged to Confirm Restoration of Tissainayagam’s Rights International Federation of Journalists04:35 23-Jan-25

World Bank Vice President Visits Sri Lanka, Reaffirms Support for Education, Renewable Energy Lanka Business Online03:33 23-Jan-25

IFJ Fears For Missing Journalist, Urges End to Harassment in Sri Lanka International Federation of Journalists03:33 23-Jan-25

Violence and Harassment of Media Mark Sri Lanka Election Campaign International Federation of Journalists03:33 23-Jan-25

China and Sri Lanka renew bilateral currency swap agreement: PBC People's Daily03:25 23-Jan-25

Editor forced to resign as Sri Lankan media campaign for Right to Information International Federation of Journalists01:51 23-Jan-25

Journalist attacked and threatened for reporting in Sri Lanka International Federation of Journalists01:11 23-Jan-25

Journalists in Sri Lanka Take to the Streets in Act of Solidarity International Federation of Journalists00:50 23-Jan-25

Attracting private sector investments critical for Sri Lanka’s continued growth: World Bank Sri Lanka Daily Mirror19:31 22-Jan-25

Sri Lanka and China agree to fast-track $3.7 billion refinery Gulf Today17:28 22-Jan-25

Sri Lanka: Protesters force state-run broadcaster off-air International Federation of Journalists16:31 22-Jan-25

Sri Lanka: Regional unions demand media freedom; end to political corruption International Federation of Journalists16:31 22-Jan-25

UK PM reaffirms winning justice for Sri Lankan Tamil victims Sri Lanka Daily Mirror15:49 22-Jan-25

Sri Lanka rugby legend Yu Cey Chang is no more Sri Lanka Daily Mirror15:29 22-Jan-25

The King (on the application of VT) (Sri Lanka) v Commissioner for the British Indian Ocean Territory Blackstone Chambers13:35 22-Jan-25

Colombo Port in crisis: delays and rising costs AsiaNews.it13:08 22-Jan-25

‘Black January’ Campaign Against Attacks on Journalists in Sri Lanka International Federation of Journalists12:46 22-Jan-25

Sri Lanka agrees with China's Sinopec to fast-track $3.7 billion refinery Voice of America10:19 22-Jan-25

A country cannot progress through laws and regulations alone - President The Official Government News Portal of Sri Lanka (Press Release)09:47 22-Jan-25

UNDP, WFP and Ministry of Environment launch 'lesser-known foods of Sri Lanka' campaign to boost biodiversity through… World Food Programme (Press Release)09:38 22-Jan-25

UNDP, WFP and Ministry of Environment launch 'lesser-known foods of Ski Lanka' campaign to boost biodiversity through… World Food Programme (Press Release)08:47 22-Jan-25

JAAF supports ‘Clean Sri Lanka’ initiative to build a cleaner, greener future Lanka Business Online07:10 22-Jan-25

Sri Lanka’s ex-presidents told to vacate luxury mansions Gulf Today07:10 22-Jan-25

Government decides to go ahead with power tariff reduction Sri Lanka Daily Mirror06:51 22-Jan-25

41 Indian Fishermen Released by Sri Lanka Return to Chennai DD News06:45 22-Jan-25

Public urinates on parapet walls in Dehiwala Mount Lavinia: MP Samanmalee Sri Lanka Daily Mirror06:40 22-Jan-25

Sri Lanka, China agree to fast-track Sinopec's $3.7 billion refinery in Hambantota The Economic Times05:35 22-Jan-25

Balancing Borders: How Should Sri Lanka Manage the Rohingya Influx? Lanka Business Online04:47 22-Jan-25

World Bank Vice President Meets Sri Lankan Prime Minister to Discuss Key Development Priorities The Official Government News Portal of Sri Lanka (Press Release)04:11 22-Jan-25

Amid Sri Lanka’s austerity drive, Rajapaksa brothers must vacate deluxe government mansions South China Morning Post22:07 21-Jan-25

Rohingya’s testimonies - Who are they and why are they in Sri Lanka? Sri Lanka Daily Mirror18:48 21-Jan-25

Sri Lankan President Seals Several Deals in China The Diplomat14:13 21-Jan-25

Sri Lanka orders ex-leaders to move out of deluxe mansions Channel NewsAsia14:12 21-Jan-25

NTPC JV setting up 50 MW solar project in Sri Lanka The Economic Times12:41 21-Jan-25

Support for President Donald Trump Sri Lanka Daily Mirror11:52 21-Jan-25

Cabinet approves new appointments to key government posts Sri Lanka Daily Mirror09:50 21-Jan-25

Bi-partial civil aviation agreement between Sri Lanka, Italy Sri Lanka Daily Mirror09:40 21-Jan-25

NTPC-CEB JV finalises tariff for solar PV power project in Sri Lanka The Hindu Business Line09:29 21-Jan-25

Xi Jinping Holds Talks with President of Sri Lanka Anura Kumara Dissanayake Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China08:02 21-Jan-25

Court directs Tissa Attanayake to respond to PM’s defamation claim Sri Lanka Daily Mirror07:18 21-Jan-25

Is MP Archchuna in trouble? Police respond Sri Lanka Daily Mirror06:06 21-Jan-25

Sri Lanka procures 350 biometric devices for national digital ID Biometric Update17:30 20-Jan-25

Chinese New Year Celebration and Cultural Festival in Colombo Under the Patronage of the Prime Minister The Official Government News Portal of Sri Lanka (Press Release)10:26 20-Jan-25

Prime Minister of Sri Lanka Meets UNHCR Assistant High Commissioner for Protection The Official Government News Portal of Sri Lanka (Press Release)09:56 20-Jan-25

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