Flooding and landslides caused by monsoon rains in Sri Lanka have killed at least seven ... of rain so far," Mr Kodippili said. "The minor flood risk is increasing to a major flood risk." ...

India has sought rights to explore an underwater cobalt-rich mountain. But Sri Lanka also has eyes on the region. Published On 19 Jun 202419 Jun 2024 Sri Lanka and Nepal share points after rain ...

Sri Lanka were three runs behind New Zealand after starting their second innings and lost the wicket of Pathum Nissanka... Chairman of the Election Commission R M A T Rathnayake has announced that ...

Former captains Dimuth Karunaratne and Dinesh Chandimal have combined for 147 to earn Sri Lanka a 202-run lead against New ...

There are around 1.5 million descendants of plantation workers living in Sri Lanka today, including about 3.5% of the electorate, and some 470,000 people still live on plantations.

The United Nations Human Rights Office on Thursday said basic freedoms in Sri Lanka were under threat, as the country gears up to elect a new president in September. "This trend is particularly ...

Sri Lanka Presidential Contenders Wrap up Campaigning Ahead of Saturday Vote By Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lanka's presidential candidates wrapped up their campaigning on Wednesday ...

Prolific middle-order batter Kamindu Mendis struck a fine hundred to rescue Sri Lanka from a precarious position as the hosts ...

Sri Lanka said it’s reached an agreement in principle with bondholders to restructure about $12.6 billion in bonds, just two days before the country heads to elections that have rattled investors.

Who Are the Five Key Candidates in Sri Lanka's Presidential Election? COLOMBO (Reuters) - President Ranil Wickremesinghe is among the 38 candidates contesting Sri Lanka's presidential election on ...

Sri Lanka’s upcoming presidential election has become a referendum on a $3 billion International Monetary Fund loan program that has helped to pull the island nation out of its worst economic ...

Sajith Premadasa, the leader of Sri Lanka's main opposition party, is a frontrunner in Saturday's presidential election and a win will hand him the top job more than 30 years after his father was ...