COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Debt-stricken Sri Lanka marked its 77th independence anniversary on Tuesday with a military parade, ...

The country’s newly elected president, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, pledged to heal Sri Lanka’s economic woes by the end of his ...

As China refines its strategy on the Indian Ocean island, it is posing a significant challenge to Japan’s long-held influence ...

Sri Lanka announced a 18-member strong squad led by Dhananjaya de Silva for their home Test series against Australia, starting from January 29, which also inclu ...

Director of Irrigation (Hydrology Disaster Management) engineer L S Sooriyabandara said in the statement. (Colombo/Jan20/2025) ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s John Keells Holdings, which has interests in ...

TOKYO -- Since a massive earthquake devastated the city of Kobe in 1995, shelters remain unequipped to accommodate at least 530,000 evacuees if a similar disaster were to occur in the same region ...

Sri Lanka on December 31 relaxed one-year temporary ban on foreign ... maritime domain awareness, maritime rescue and disaster relief, and maritime personnel training and capacity building, and pool ...

Sri Lanka and China have reached extensive common understandings ... maritime domain awareness, maritime rescue and disaster relief, and maritime personnel training and capacity building, and pool ...

“It’s not the same as ‘I’m going to go in with a shovel and clear out the mud from the flood,’” said Patricia McIlreavy, president and CEO of nonprofit Center for Disaster Philanthropy.

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Sinopec has agreed to invest $3.7 billion to construct a "state-of-the-art oil refinery" with a capacity of 200,000 barrels in the southern Hambantota region, according to the Sri Lanka president ...