A Sri Lankan court has sentenced a former police chief and a former top Defense Ministry official to death for criminal negligence.

COLOMBO, July 31 (Reuters) - Sri Lanka's former police chief Pujith Jayasundara and former senior defence official Hemasiri ...

"With over USD 7.5 billion in assistance, including more than USD 850 million in grants, India’s people-oriented projects span all 25 districts of Sri Lanka - transforming housing, ...

Sri Lanka, July 31 -- Hotel Developers (Lanka) Ltd (HDL), the state-owned enterprise and owner of the iconic Hilton Colombo, announced a significant financial turnaround, recording a Profit After Tax ...

A Sri Lankan court on Friday sentenced former Police Chief Pujith Jayasundara to death after finding him guilty of criminal negligence that allowed Islamic State-inspired bomb attacks on Easter Sunday ...

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s key inflation index rose 7.3% year-on-year in July, after posting a 6.8% rise last month, the Statistics Department said on Friday, marking the biggest increase in three years ...

A Colombo High Court sentenced former police chief Pujith Jayasundera and former defence secretary Hemasiri Fernando to death over the 2019 Easter attacks. The ruling revives accountability over ...

Sri Lanka on Friday (31) reviewed a strategic roadmap aimed at increasing the country’s digital export earnings to US$5 billion by 2030, during a national workshop attended by key industry ...

Sri Lanka, July 31 -- A Jolly Phonics workshop held in Colombo recently brought together educators from across the country, reflecting a shared commitment to strengthening early literacy instruction ...

The Colombo Trial-at-Bar today sentenced former Defence Secretary Hemasiri Fernando to death after finding him guilty on several charges, including criminal dereliction of duty for failing to take ...

City of Dreams Sri Lanka marks its first anniversary on 2nd August 2026, celebrating a milestone that has reshaped Sri Lanka’s tourism, hospitality and lifestyle landscape. The opening of South Asia’s ...

Ltd. (HDL), the State-owned enterprise and owner of the iconic Hilton Colombo, yesterday said it has recorded a Profit After ...