Field Marshal Sarath Fonseka, former Sri Lankan Army chief and key figure in defeating the LTTE, officially announced his candidacy for the...

Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe announced a debt restructuring deal with India, France, Japan, and China, a critical step in econ...

China has been trying to expand its influence in Sri Lanka, which is located on one of the world's busiest shipping routes in what India co...

Sri Lanka will likely see presidential, general, and local government elections in 2024. The year will also bring an International Monetary...

Sri Lanka had recorded a minus 8 per cent growth when it declared bankruptcy in April 2022. The country's economy continued to be in the ne...

A Chinese research ship, the Shi Yan 6, has been given permission to dock at a Sri Lankan port for replenishment, raising concerns in neigh...

“I hope that by September Sri Lanka will be able to shed its bankruptcy status,” said president Wickremesinghe. “Whether you are Sinhalese,...

The toque macaque is endemic to Sri Lanka and common on the island of 22 million people but is classed as endangered on the International U...

Addressing the Tata Tiscon Dealer Convention 2023 in Colombo, Prime Minister Gunawardena called on Indian companies to invest further in Sr...

Sri Lanka has large debt rollover volumes (Gross Financing Need) running up to 37 per cent of GDP in 2022, which the IMF wants to bring dow...

The direction was issued when a motion related to the petition requesting the court to issue an order for an investigation against the peop...

China's unproductive projects in Sri Lanka, including the Hambantota port, which Beijing took over on a 99-year lease as a debt swap, has c...

Mahinda and Basil's brother Gotabaya Rajapaksa, the former Sri Lankan President, arrived in Singapore on July 14 on a private visit from th...

Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe said the once-prosperous country will go into deep recession this year and acute shortages of food, fue...

Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa issued a decree declaring a public emergency on Friday. He invoked sections of the Public Security ...

India will provide an additional $500 million in financial assistance to buy fuel, while Bangladesh is keen to postpone a $450 million swap...

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has met her Sri Lankan counterpart Ali Sabry here and assured him that as a close friend and good neigh...