The entire nation of Sri Lanka was left without power Monday in a seven-hour outage following a failure at a key electricity facility, officials said.
Lanka IOC commissions Servo Lube distributor in Kaduwela
LANKA IOC, one of Sri Lanka’s No. 1 listed energy company, continues its growth trajectory in terms of increasing its marketing infrastructure for marketing and sales of its Servo – World Class …
Sri Lanka’s new parliament set to open on August 20 after delays
COLOMBO: The inaugural session of Sri Lanka’s new Parliament will be held on August 20 during which President Gotabaya Rajapaksa will present the policy statement of his government for the next five …
Angoda Lokka: The life and death of a Sri Lankan ‘gangster’ in exile
Angoda Lokka alias Pradeep Singh alias Maddumage Lasantha Chandana Perera, an underworld operative from Sri Lanka, who mysteriously landed on Indian shores, has died just as mysteriously leaving …
3 Rajapaksas sworn into new Sri Lanka Cabinet after election
Sri Lanka’s president swore into office a new Cabinet on Wednesday that includes two of his elder brothers and a nephew, after a landslide election victory last week. STR/AP COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — …
Bangladesh likely to tour Sri Lanka in October
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has announced that Bangladesh could tour Sri Lanka for a three-match series in October this year. This will be Bangladesh’s first Test series comprising of three …
3 Rajapaksas sworn into Sri Lanka’s new Cabinet after vote
Sri Lanka’s president has sworn into office a new Cabinet that includes two of his elder brothers and a nephew …
Virus gives Sri Lanka’s threatened elephants a reprieve
Sri Lanka’s coronavirus lockdown has helped reduce the death toll from clashes between elephants and humans, conservationists have said. A record 405 elephants were killed by humans in the country …
Sri Lanka Premier League postponed until mid-November
COLOMBO: The Lanka Premier League (LPL) has been postponed until at least mid-November, after Sri Lanka’s government insisted that anyone arriving on the island for the tournament would have to …
Family firm: Sri Lanka and the Rajapaksas
The Sri Lanka People’s Freedom Alliance has been given a decisive mandate by the people in the recent parliamentary elections …