The Colombo Port City Economic Commission has suspended the issuance of visa recommendations for two Authorised Persons, following a report published by Ada Derana on August 13 pertaining to the detention and deportation of five Chinese nationals employed by said APs. MORE..
18 Aug 2025 (7:30 PM)
The number of tourists who have arrived in Sri Lanka so far this year has exceeded the 1.5 million mark, according to Minister of Tourism Vijitha Herath. MORE..
18 Aug 2025 (4:33 PM)
Visitor entry tickets to the Departure Lobby of the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) will not be issued during peak hours of Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays, the Airport and Aviation Services (Sri Lanka) (Private) Limited has announced. MORE..
18 Aug 2025 (6:09 PM)
The death toll from an unexplained blast last week at a factory in Russia s Ryazan region has jumped to at least 20, with another 134 people injured, emergency services said on Monday. MORE..
18 Aug 2025 (4:25 PM)
US economists deem that hiking tariffs may slow the growth of U.S. debts but not achieve any significant reduction, said a report released by the Fortune magazine on its website on Sunday. MORE..
18 Aug 2025 (6:51 PM)
The Colombo Magistrate s Court has issued a warrant for the arrest of Thusitha Halloluwa, the former Director of the National Lotteries Board (NLB), said Ada Derana reporter. MORE..
18 Aug 2025 (5:14 PM)