In my article “Is Sri Lanka’s recovery sustainable?” published in the Daily FT on 18 January 2024, I argued that Sri Lanka’s ...

China and Sri Lanka agreed on more investment and economic cooperation on Wednesday as China's President Xi Jinping met recently-elected Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake in Beijing.

The road ahead will be tough. Sri Lanka’s challenges lie not just with its economy, but in its foreign relations as well. Largely because of the crisis, it has been forced to make choices, to shift to ...

Sri Lanka elected a new president on July 22, 2022. In a rapidly deteriorating situation, one thought we could look forward to a sea change. Yet, we got a bit of the same.

Both sides signed 15 cooperation documents, including on economic and technological development and alignment of China's Belt and Road Initiative with Sri Lanka's 2030 digital economy blueprint.

A significant number of road signs are covered with dust or covered by branches of trees. Inappropriate road signs and markings will cause drivers to lose trust and ignore such signs. Having a double ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Its name literally means "Resplendent Island," and of all the words one can use to describe Sri Lanka, an island nation directly south of India, resplendent definitely is one of ...

Sri Lanka and China have taken a significant step toward economic cooperation, with President Xi Jinping hosting Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake in Beijing. During this visit, the ...

Sri Lanka’s economy is projected to see moderate growth of 2.2% in 2024, showing signs of stabilization, following the severe economic downturn of 2022. But, the country still faces elevated poverty ...

Sri Lanka's new spin king Prabath Jayasuriya reflected on his "tough" and lonely road to success after propelling the hosts to a thumping victory over Pakistan on Thursday in the second Test.

Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe is appointed as the crisis-hit country’s acting president, hours after embattled President Gotabaya Rajapaksa fled the country for the Maldives ...

Sri Lanka has secured its biggest-ever foreign investment after signing a deal with Chinese state-run oil giant Sinopec, officials said on Thursday (Jan 16).