Sri Lanka

In the last 12 hours

Sri Lanka ranks 73rd in global English proficiency index Sri Lanka Daily Mirror14:38

Gotabaya Rajapaksa ordered to give evidence over disappeared activists Tamil Guardian14:33

Sri Lanka arrests Rajapaksa party chief Hurriyet Daily News12:39

India presses Colombo on provincial polls, but Dissanayake's office stays silent Tamil Guardian12:10

Tamil National Council urges India to back federal solution as New Delhi holds to 13th Amendment Tamil Guardian11:09

Sri Lanka arrests Rajapaksa party chief over alleged death threat The Straits Times09:23

Lotus Tower could bloom into South East Asia’s largest Christmas tree Sri Lanka Daily Mirror07:11

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In the last 7 days

Ceylon Chamber and Southern Gujarat Chamber renew MoU Sri Lanka Daily Mirror03:44

Sri Lanka moves to scale Climate Finance and Insurance Solution for MSMEs Sri Lanka Daily Mirror03:44

Foreign investment in govt. securities surpasses three-year high Sri Lanka Daily Mirror03:44

India, Sri Lanka review key power projects; reaffirm commitment to strengthening energy partnership The Hindu Business Line06:16 8-Aug-26

Sri Lanka seeks mutual legal assistance from five countries Sri Lanka Daily Mirror07:38 6-Aug-26

Sri Lankan family in UAE seeks help amid debt woes Gulf News03:30 8-Aug-26

Police bust counterfeit currency operation in Kotte Sri Lanka Daily Mirror12:29 9-Aug-26

Attempt to smuggle goats, pigeons to Sri Lanka foiled The Hindu14:58 7-Aug-26

Focus on bilateral projects as Vikram Misri holds talks with Sri Lankan President Indian Express00:44 6-Aug-26

India hands over Bailey Bridges weighing over 250 MT to Sri Lanka Sri Lanka Daily Mirror17:15 8-Aug-26

US Navy trains with Sri Lankan forces at Trincomalee, site of naval torture facility Tamil Guardian17:15 4-Aug-26

Congress MP Manickam Tagore urges Jaishankar to secure release of 11 fishermen detained by Sri… AniNews.in08:19 8-Aug-26

How Sri Lanka’s heirloom rice can preserve Indigenous farming and help manage disease Mongabay10:59 8-Aug-26

Expo Commodities Global boosts organic spice exports with new processing facility Sri Lanka Daily Mirror19:32 5-Aug-26

India, Sri Lanka advance FTA talks during Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri’s visit Sri Lanka Daily Mirror16:09 5-Aug-26

CID probes Ethiopia link in Canada job scam Sri Lanka Daily Mirror05:37 5-Aug-26

Birdwatching Is Only Getting More Popular—Here Are the 11 Best Places to Experience It Condé Nast Traveler21:41 4-Aug-26

Troops deployed in Sri Lanka to contain prison unrest The Straits Times06:05 7-Aug-26

Sri Lanka says unrest across several prisons may be coordinated ‘sabotage,’ as 3 are killed Anadolu Agency10:46 7-Aug-26

Enhancing Economic and Trade Cooperation Discussed Between Jordan and Sri Lanka Jordan News12:33 4-Aug-26

ReturnShip Alliance launches Sri Lanka’s first Returnship ecosystem Sri Lanka Daily Mirror03:45 4-Aug-26

ACICIS from the Cold War to New Colombo Plan New Mandala22:14 3-Aug-26

More Sri Lankans Are Turning to AI for Answers, But Can Every Answer Be Trusted? Sri Lanka Daily Mirror14:29 7-Aug-26

Sri Lanka advances DPI plans with UNDP, development partners Biometric Update13:17 7-Aug-26

President calls for emergency meeting over unrest at prisons: Minister Sri Lanka Daily Mirror09:17 7-Aug-26

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In the last 14 days

India's total assistance to Sri Lanka exceeds $7.5 billion, boosting growing bilateral ties The Hindu Business Line06:31 1-Aug-26

Sri Lanka to send 10,000 workers to Israel in 2026 as labour ties deepen Tamil Guardian12:10 29-Jul-26

Sri Lanka-US diplomatic ties stronger than ever: Mahinda Samarasinghe Sri Lanka Daily Mirror08:52 30-Jul-26

Sri Lanka pharma sets sights on US$ 1.8tn global market Sri Lanka Daily Mirror21:09 28-Jul-26

Sri Lanka-Thailand Business Council celebrates 25 years Sri Lanka Daily Mirror19:58 28-Jul-26

India-China talks and US-India tech push lead Asia-US developments India Today12:46 28-Jul-26

Sri Lanka’s Colombo Dockyard Returns to Profitability as Orders Rise The Maritime Executive00:17 3-Aug-26

How Sri Lanka missed the opportunity to become a 200 billion dollar economy Sri Lanka Daily Mirror06:35 1-Aug-26

ADB expands Sri Lanka reform loan to US$ 200mn as Middle East conflict strains recovery Sri Lanka Daily Mirror02:11 31-Jul-26

Sri Lankan Passport Ranked 94th in the World: What This Really Means for Your Travel, Work, and Future Sri Lanka Daily Mirror05:26 30-Jul-26

Ramanan: M’sia strengthens cooperation with Pakistan, Sri Lanka The Sun Daily15:48 29-Jul-26

Sri Lankan student selected for ShakthiSAT International Space mission Sri Lanka Daily Mirror07:10 28-Jul-26

Former Defence Secretary Hemasiri Fernando sentenced to death over Easter Sunday attacks Sri Lanka Daily Mirror15:17 31-Jul-26

Sri Lanka Easter attacks: ex-police chief, defence secretary get death sentence India Today15:56 31-Jul-26

Inflation hits three-year high as CB’s target breach stretches to fourth month Sri Lanka Daily Mirror20:31 2-Aug-26

Sri Lanka deploys troops after prison riot The Straits Times08:38 2-Aug-26

CARAT Sri Lanka 2026 concludes, strengthening maritime partnerships in region PACOM04:05 1-Aug-26

High Commissioner: Sri Lanka, Maldives Drifting from Historic Partnership Raajje.mv18:49 31-Jul-26

Lieutenant General Nilantha Premaratne appointed new Army Commander Sri Lanka Daily Mirror09:51 31-Jul-26

Red warning issued for strong winds, rough seas Sri Lanka Daily Mirror06:39 30-Jul-26

Perodua Traz, Alza exported to Sri Lanka; from RM234k Paul Tan's Automotive News08:19 28-Jul-26

Pakistan attack toll rises as PoK polls, Broad Peak rescue dominate region India Today16:23 3-Aug-26

Sri Lanka President backs ending executive presidency through consensus India Today16:23 3-Aug-26

Jay Shah’s Tanzania milestone, US ban, Sri Lanka gold & FIFA leadership crisis Sri Lanka Daily Mirror15:31 3-Aug-26

External deficits ease from April’s peak, but remain sharply wider than a year ago Sri Lanka Daily Mirror20:41 2-Aug-26

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Sri Lanka News

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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