Sri Lanka

Sri Lankan political affairs, economic recovery, social harmony, environmental conservation, and international partnerships

Sri Lanka's Recovery Needs Better Jobs, Broader Exports and Climate Protection, IPS Says

Sri Lanka recorded real economic growth of 5% in both 2024 and 2025, followed by 4.7% in the first half of 2026. Yet about two thirds of workers remain in…

EconomyOctober 14, 2026

Sri Lanka Rights Commission Finds Hospital Discriminated Against Six Muslim Women Over Religious Dress

SocietyOctober 14, 2026

15 Killed, Including Six Children, as Sri Lanka Raid Ends in Gunfire and Explosions

InternationalOctober 13, 2026

Sri Lanka Central Bank Warns Climate Shocks Could Weaken Loans and Insurance Buffers

EconomyOctober 12, 2026

Conflicting Accounts Emerge Over Mahinda Rajapaksa Hospital Admission

PoliticsOctober 12, 2026

Sri Lanka Spent Only 8% of Cyclone Ditwah Rebuilding Funds as Budget Turned to Surplus

EconomyOctober 12, 2026

Pakistan Seal Sri Lanka T20 Series With Record Home Total and 82 Run Win

SportsOctober 11, 2026

Sri Lanka’s 2027 Budget Bill Lifts Recurrent Spending as Capital Allocations Fall

EconomyOctober 11, 2026

US Submarine Sinks Iranian Warship Off Sri Lanka, Leaving 87 Dead and Testing Colombo's Neutrality

InternationalOctober 11, 2026

Sri Lanka weighs aid to 19 Iranian ships as US sanctions risk tests its humanitarian stance

InternationalOctober 11, 2026

Sri Lanka Returns to 2018 Output, but Two in Five People Remain Poor or Vulnerable

EconomyOctober 11, 2026

Sri Lanka Passes Anti-Corruption Amendment Amid Dispute Over Asset Disclosure and Public Scrutiny

PoliticsOctober 11, 2026

Saudi Supreme Court Appeal Seeks to Overturn Anojan Sivarasa's Death Sentence

InternationalOctober 11, 2026

2012 Welikada Prison Riot | Calamity Calendar

Sri Lanka Prison Unrest Leaves Three Dead as Government Warns of Possible Conspiracy

SocietyAugust 13, 2026

Inside VFS Global: Optional Fees, Visa Bottlenecks and the Cost of Outsourcing

EconomyMay 28, 2026