The bodies of the Indian and Romanian Buddhist monks who lost their lives in the tragic cable car accident at the Na Uyana Monastery (N #257; Uyana #256;ranya Sen #257;sanaya) in Pansiyagama, Melsiripura, will be repatriated to their respective countries at the request of their families, in coordination with the High Commissioner s Office. MORE..
26 Sep 2025 (6:09 PM)
The ties between India and Sri Lanka have reached a point of "unprecedented excellence" since the visit of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake to India and the following visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Sri Lanka, the island nation s envoy said on Friday. MORE..
26 Sep 2025 (7:49 PM)
The Sri Lanka Police reported that a total of 717 suspects were arrested yesterday (25), during ongoing crime and drug prevention operations conducted across the country. MORE..
26 Sep 2025 (1:29 PM)
The United Nations (UN) Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED), during its 29th session, will review Sri Lanka s first periodic report today (September 26) in Geneva, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism in Colombo. MORE..
26 Sep 2025 (2:00 PM)
Chinese Ambassador to Sri Lanka Qi Zhenhong has reaffirmed China s longstanding friendship with Sri Lanka, emphasizing that the relationship, which spans over two millennia, continues to remain "deeply rooted and flourishing." MORE..
26 Sep 2025 (3:43 PM)
A federal grand jury in the US state of Virginia has formally charged former FBI Director James Comey with two offences related to testimony he gave to Congress. MORE..
26 Sep 2025 (6:26 PM)