Sri Lanka reality contrasts with new World Bank upper-middle-income status
Sri Lanka reality contrasts with new World Bank upper-middle-income status: COLOMBO -- International travelers looking up Sri Lanka before arriving in the island ...
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Sri Lanka launches pilot of Chinese flying taxi service
Sri Lanka launches pilot of Chinese flying taxi service: Sri Lanka has authorised a Chinese manufacturer to begin testing a pilotless two-seater air taxi ...
thestar.com.my/tech/tech-news/2026/11/12/sri-lanka-launches-pilot-of-chinese-flying-taxi-service
Port City Colombo bets on India for $3-billion push
Port City Colombo bets on India for $3-billion push: Port City Colombo (PCC) is attracting over $3 billion in Indian investments by 2030 across technology ...
financialexpress.com/policy/economy-port-city-colombo-bets-on-india-for-3-billion-investment-push-by-2030-4376955/
Three Indians Among 21 Foreigners Arrested in Sri Lanka for Visa ...
Three Indians Among 21 Foreigners Arrested in Sri Lanka for Visa Overstaying: The 21 arrested foreigners included 12 Chinese nationals, among them two women ...
deccanchronicle.com/world/neighbours/three-indians-among-21-foreigners-arrested-in-sri-lanka-for-visa-overstaying-2001324
Christine Llaneta finished as second runner-up in Mrs. Universe 2026 held in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Although she represented Germany ... Show more
Filipina finishes 2nd runner-up in Mrs. Universe 2026 | ABS-CBN Lifestyle
Filipina finishes 2nd runner-up in Mrs. Universe 2026 | ABS-CBN Lifestyle: Christine Llaneta won second runner-up in Mrs. Universe 2026 held in Colombo ...
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China Pulls Out of Logistics Hub Project at Colombo Port
China Pulls Out of Logistics Hub Project at Colombo Port: Given international developments, geopolitical rivalries, and the expertise needed to develop a ...
thediplomat.com/2026/10/china-pulls-out-of-logistics-hub-project-at-colombo-port/
British Airways adds Colombo and Melbourne in winter expansion
British Airways adds Colombo and Melbourne in winter expansion: British Airways has launched its winter 2026/27 programme with a new London Gatwick–Colombo ...
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All schools closed in Sri Lanka due to adverse weather
All schools closed in Sri Lanka due to adverse weather: COLOMBO: All schools across Sri Lanka will remain closed on Tuesday as a precautionary measure due to ...
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2026/10/27/all-schools-closed-in-sri-lanka-due-to-adverse-weather
Maersk has announced changes to its Gemini shipping network, adding calls at Egypt’s Port Said and Damietta, introducing a Jeddah connection ... Show more

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China pulls out of Sri Lanka port logistics venture
China pulls out of Sri Lanka port logistics venture: A Chinese state-owned firm has withdrawn from a $392 million joint venture to develop a major logistics hub ...
punchng.com/china-pulls-out-of-sri-lanka-port-logistics-venture/
Why the Asia-Pacific needs stronger development finance institutions
OpinionWhy the Asia-Pacific needs stronger development finance institutions: Indonesia’s journey, and PT SMI’s contribution to it, is but one part of a broader regional ...
thejakartapost.com/opinion/2026/10/16/why-the-asia-pacific-needs-stronger-development-finance-institutions
Sri Lanka central bank warns El Nino could hit recovery | Kuwait Times ...
Sri Lanka central bank warns El Nino could hit recovery | Kuwait Times Newspaper: COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s fragile recovery from its worst economic crisis in decades ...
kuwaittimes.com/article/51527/business/sri-lanka-central-bank-warns-el-nino-could-hit-recovery/
Sri Lanka arrests ex-first lady in charity graft probe - kuwaitTimes
Sri Lanka arrests ex-first lady in charity graft probe - kuwaitTimes: COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s anti-graft authority arrested former first lady Shiranthi Rajapaksa on ...
kuwaittimes.com/article/51165/world/subcontinent/sri-lanka-arrests-ex-first-lady-in-charity-graft-probe/
Former Sri Lankan first lady arrested over alleged financial ...
Former Sri Lankan first lady arrested over alleged financial irregularities: COLOMBO: (Bernama-Xinhua) Former Sri Lankan first lady Shiranthi Rajapaksa ...
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2026/10/07/former-sri-lankan-first-lady-arrested-over-alleged-financial-irregularities
He reached Libya, held hostage and later returned empty-handed
He reached Libya, held hostage and later returned empty-handed: Following an agreement made for Tk 1.2 million to send someone to Italy, an individual was taken ...
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Adani Ports' Colombo West International Terminal Doubles Capacity ...
Adani Ports' Colombo West International Terminal Doubles Capacity With $750 Million Investment
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Sri Lanka’s High Court has sentenced 15 people to more than 220 years in prison each for plotting the 2019 Easter Sunday bomb attacks that killed 267 people ... Show more
Sri Lanka: 14 convicted over Easter Sunday bombings that killed 279
Sri Lanka: 14 convicted over Easter Sunday bombings that killed 279: A Sri Lankan court has convicted 14 of 24 men over the 2019 Easter Sunday bombings that ...
iol.co.za/news/world/2026-09-22-sri-lanka-14-convicted-over-easter-sunday-bombings-that-killed-279/
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh interacts with Sri Lankan cricket legends in Colombo #RajnathSingh #SriLanka #Colombo #Cricket
#WATCH | Rajnath Singh in Colombo: India a True ‘Vishwamitra’ for Sri Lanka | India-Sri Lanka Ties
#OnThisDay in 1️⃣9️⃣9️⃣4️⃣, Sachin Tendulkar scored his maiden ODI century against Australia in Colombo 👏 📸: The Hindu Archives
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh met Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake in Colombo and discussed bilateral ties, including ways to ensure the security ... Show more
75 innings, 17 fifties, 0 centuries: How Sachin Tendulkar's ODI numbers ...
75 innings, 17 fifties, 0 centuries: How Sachin Tendulkar's ODI numbers changed forever after 9th September, 1994 | Cricket
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#WATCH | Defence Minister Rajnath Singh assured Sri Lanka of continued Indian support, saying India will stand firmly with the neighbouring country ... Show more

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Bird christening and King's shooting competition of the Lüdenscheid ...
Bird christening and King's shooting competition of the Lüdenscheid Shooting Club
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Saints claim victory in entertaining pre-season clash with Lions in ...
Saints claim victory in entertaining pre-season clash with Lions in Colombo: Saints scored nine tries as they claimed a 59-42 win in their their historic clash ...
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🇻🇳 Vietjet is launching direct flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Colombo of Sri Lanka, with three round-trips per week. 📣 Colombo is an important maritime and ... Show more
Warm-Up Match LIVE: Ravindra Jadeja, Manav Suthar solid as India reach 250/5 in 64.4 overs vs Sri Lanka XI LIVE Updates: India vs Sri Lanka XI, Warm-Up Match Day 2 LIVE Score: 6, 6, 0, 6, 6 - India Star Finishes Day 2 On A High, Visitors Post 357/6
Troops sent to quell prison unrest
Troops sent to quell prison unrest: The nation deployed troops to its main maximum-security prison in Colombo and two other jails. Sri Lanka deploys troops to ...
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2026/08/08/troops-sent-to-quell-prison-unrest
Sri Lanka XI 246/4 in 59.3 overs (R Rasantha 71, M Suthar 1/30) at tea on Day 1 of three-day warm-up match against India#INDvsSLXI LIVE Updates: India vs Sri Lanka XI Warm-Up Match Day 1 Highlights: Kuldeep Yadav, Ravindra Jadeja, Manav Suthar Help India Fight Back; SLXI End 363/8
Sri Lanka deploys troops to contain growing prison unrest
Sri Lanka deploys troops to contain growing prison unrest: COLOMBO: Sri Lanka deployed troops to its main maximum-security prison in Colombo and two other jails ...
arabnews.com/node/2653738/world
‘Once a legend said…’: Yashasvi Jaiswal turns Rohit Sharma's famous ...
‘Once a legend said…’: Yashasvi Jaiswal turns Rohit Sharma's famous scolding into a tribute before Sri Lanka Test series | Cricket
hindustantimes.com/cricket/once-a-legend-said-yashasvi-jaiswal-turns-rohit-sharmas-famous-scolding-into-a-tribute-before-sri-lanka-test-series-101786035649579.html
Shubman Gill Struck Twice During Practice On Eve Of Sri Lanka Warm-Up Game
Shubman Gill Struck Twice During Practice On Eve Of Sri Lanka Warm-Up Game: India captain Shubman Gill reportedly copped multiple blows during the team's ...
sports.ndtv.com/cricket/shubman-gill-struck-twice-during-practice-on-eve-of-sri-lanka-warm-up-game-11875323
Colombo emerging as gateway for Chinese mafia in Sri Lanka ...
Colombo emerging as gateway for Chinese mafia in Sri Lanka, raises national security concerns | Gravitas
wionews.com/world/colombo-emerging-as-gateway-for-chinese-mafia-in-sri-lanka-raises-national-security-concerns-gravitas-1785955991324
Shubman Gill-led India arrive in Sri Lanka for Test series
Shubman Gill-led India arrive in Sri Lanka for Test series: Sri Lanka Cricket have shared photos of Team India arriving in Colombo ahead of their two-Test series ...
indianexpress.com/article/sports/cricket/shubman-gill-led-india-arrive-in-sri-lanka-for-test-series-10817807/
Team India departs for Colombo ahead of the two-match Test series against Sri Lanka, which begins on August 15 🇮🇳🇱🇰✈️ 📹: PTI#SLvIND #TestCricket
𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐚 𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐬 𝐓𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐬𝐪𝐮𝐚𝐝 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐒𝐫𝐢 𝐋𝐚𝐧𝐤𝐚 𝐭𝐨𝐮𝐫 🇮🇳 🇱🇰 𝗦𝗵𝘂𝗯𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝗚𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗻𝘂𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲, 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗞𝗟 𝗥𝗮𝗵𝘂𝗹 𝗮𝘀 𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗱𝗲𝗽𝘂𝘁𝘆 🏏 The first Test will be played ... Show more
Beyond classic shore excursions: Oceania focuses on wellness cruises
Beyond classic shore excursions: Oceania focuses on wellness cruises: From Tai Chi in Bangkok to dance therapy in Colombo to yoga on Santorini - | Oceania ...
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MHH pediatric cardiology specialists help children in Sri Lanka
MHH pediatric cardiology specialists help children in Sri Lanka: With the support of the "Kinderherz" (Children's Heart) association, a five-member medical ...
haz.de/lokales/hannover/mhh-kinderherzspezialisten-helfen-kindern-in-sri-lanka-TYE4F5PTRNGM5AEU4AEPFKTHJY.html
Sri Lanka completes excavation of South Asia's longest irrigation tunnel
Sri Lanka completes excavation of South Asia's longest irrigation tunnel: COLOMBO: Excavation work on South Asia's longest irrigation tunnel was completed ...
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2026/07/16/sri-lanka-completes-excavation-of-south-asia039s-longest-irrigation-tunnel
Colombo Kitchen – South London restaurant wins three awards
Colombo Kitchen – South London restaurant wins three awards: A south London restaurant and its chef have taken home a slew of awards as the business continues to ...
yourlocalguardian.co.uk/news/26260114.colombo-kitchen---south-london-restaurant-wins-three-awards/
182 passengers endure a harrowing 5-hour ordeal inside aircraft at ...
182 passengers endure a harrowing 5-hour ordeal inside aircraft at Shahjalal: The flight was scheduled to depart at 2:15 am, but due to a technical snag ...
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Dubai–Colombo: Emirates increases flights to Sri Lanka
Dubai–Colombo: Emirates increases flights to Sri Lanka: Emirates will launch a second daily Airbus A350 service between Dubai and Colombo on August 8, 2026 ...
fvw.de/touristik/verkehr/dubaicolombo-emirates-stockt-fluege-nach-sri-lanka-auf-262755
Colombo's Italian Steakhouse and Jazz Club opened in 1954 in the Eagle Rock neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. Since then ... Show more

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At least 27 people have been killed and more than 100 injured after a huge riot between inmates at a Sri Lankan prison in Negombo, about 22 miles from Colombo ... Show more
Police were called to the Colombo St motel just after 3.30am on Saturday. 🔗 Man faces drug charge as police investigate woman’s death at Christchurch motel
At least 25 people killed after Sri Lankan prison riot
At least 25 people killed after Sri Lankan prison riot: Clashes broke out between inmates at a prison just miles from the country's biggest city, Colombo ...
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The opening Test will be played at the Galle International Cricket Stadium, before the action shifts to the Singhalese Sports Club (SSC) in Colombo ... Show more

India tour of Sri Lanka 2026: Dates, venues and start times for two-Test series
Hometown premiere for local independent filmmaker’s Sri Lankan rom-com
Hometown premiere for local independent filmmaker’s Sri Lankan rom-com: On Saturday, July 12, at 7pm, local filmmaker and writer Ben Myers premieres his debut ...
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India–Pakistan back‑channel buzz collides with a noisy fight over the Indus waters in this episode of Point Blank. 𝗦𝗵𝗶𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗿 𝗚𝘂𝗽𝘁𝗮 and Aayesha Varma debunk ... Show more
Colombo's Italian Steakhouse and Jazz Club opened in 1954 in the Eagle Rock neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. Since then ... Show more

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Temples, mosques, lakes, parks and more to check out in Colombo
Temples, mosques, lakes, parks and more to check out in Colombo: The Sri Lankan capital of Colombo is a modern metropolis with a rich cultural heritage.
thestar.com.my/lifestyle/travel/2026/06/22/temples-mosques-lakes-parks-and-more-to-check-out-in-colombo
French bee expands long-haul network with new Maldives and Sri Lanka ...
French bee expands long-haul network with new Maldives and Sri Lanka routes from Paris-Orly
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Colombo's Italian Steakhouse and Jazz Club opened in 1954 in the Eagle Rock neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. Since then ... Show more

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Cars in Colombo and paint by plane: The knock-on effects of the Hormuz ...
Cars in Colombo and paint by plane: The knock-on effects of the Hormuz blockade: Companies have looked to local suppliers and personnel to overcome shipping ...
thenationalnews.com/news/uae/2026/06/17/cars-in-colombo-and-paint-by-plane-the-knock-on-effects-of-the-hormuz-blockade/
Adviser Zahed Ur Rahman returns to Dhaka; refuses to comment on Delhi ...
Adviser Zahed Ur Rahman returns to Dhaka; refuses to comment on Delhi incident: Prime Minister's Adviser Dr. Zahed Ur Rahman has returned from New Delhi airport ...
en.samakal.com/bangladesh/170849706/adviser-zahed-ur-rahman-returns-to-dhaka-refuses-to-comment-on-delhi-incident
UAE, Sri Lanka working closely towards comprehensive trade pact
UAE, Sri Lanka working closely towards comprehensive trade pact: Island nation unveils Colombo Port City as the country seeks to position itself as a strategic ...
khaleejtimes.com/business/economy/uae-sri-lanka-working-closely-towards-comprehensive-trade-pact
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This dreary, dated airport has one major saving grace
This dreary, dated airport has one major saving grace: It might not look very cool, but this airport is a winner when it comes to picking up souvenirs and gifts.
theage.com.au/traveller/reviews-and-advice/this-dreary-dated-airport-has-one-major-saving-grace-20260602-p60384.html
Drunk driver kills six at Sri Lanka soup kitchen
Drunk driver kills six at Sri Lanka soup kitchen: COLOMBO: A drunk truck driver crashed into a crowd waiting for free food for a Buddhist festival near Sri ...
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2026/06/01/drunk-driver-kills-six-at-sri-lanka-soup-kitchen
Colombo's Italian Steakhouse and Jazz Club opened in 1954 in the Eagle Rock neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. Since then ... Show more

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Free food and compassion: Inside the Sri Lankan tradition of dansal
Free food and compassion: Inside the Sri Lankan tradition of dansal: Rooted in Buddhist teachings, Sri Lanka's roadside dansal offer free food and drinks to ...
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Brazil’s Development Bank Eyes Seabed Mining for Critical Minerals
Brazil’s Development Bank Eyes Seabed Mining for Critical Minerals: Brazil's national development bank wants to push its critical minerals drive into a new ...
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