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India’s suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty has hit Sri Lankans hard. They are calling for caution in negotiating agreements with India.
Recent sightings of golden jackals (Canis aureus naria) in Sri Lanka’s capital city underscore the significance of urban wetlands as sanctuaries for wildlife amid rapid urbanization.
Former Sri Lanka captain Angelo Mathews took to social media on Friday, 23 May, to announce his retirement from Tests upon the conclusion of the first match against Bangladesh in Galle next month.
Sri Lanka is attempting to sustain economic growth while maintaining macroeconomic stability under the IMF program it began in 2016. The government's high debt payments and bloated civil service ...
Sri Lanka crossed the 1 million mark in international tourist arrivals for 2025 as of May 23, data from the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) showed, hitting the milestone nearly a ...
Customs officers say a 21-year-old British woman was stopped with 101 pounds of kush — a synthetic drug containing powerful opioids — packed in two suitcases.
CHARLOTTE May Lee is a 21-year-old British woman who was arrested at Colombo Airport in Sri Lanka, under serious accusations of drug smuggling. She is facing up to a year behind bars before her tri… ...
President Dissanayake highlighted Sri Lanka’s progress towards economic stability and briefed Deputy Prime Minister Marles on the government’s ongoing efforts to combat corruption and fraud.
A BRIT accused of trying to smuggle £1.2m of killer addictive drugs into Sri Lanka fears being locked away "for a long time" - and is due to appear in court tomorrow. Charlotte May Lee, 21, has ...
A British woman has been arrested in Sri Lanka after police allegedly found 101lbs (46kg) of the drug kush in her suitcases. Custom officers posed for pictures with bags of drugs they accuse ...