Alleged drug kingpin shot dead in Sri Lanka courthouse
COLOMBO - A Sri Lankan man accused of being a top drug dealer was shot dead inside a courthouse on Feb 19 by a gunman ...
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Gang leader shot dead by man disguised as lawyer in Sri Lanka court
The gang leader, Sanjeewa Kumara Samararathne, had been in court to face proceedings when he was shot, police say he was a suspect in multiple murder cases ...
Sri Lanka budget aims to transform economy, help repay debt, Dissanayake says
Sri Lanka aims to transform its crisis-hit economy to prepare to resume debt repayments from 2028, President Anura Kumara ...
Russian tourist dies in Sri Lanka after leaning out from train carriage for photo
She was given emergency treatment but reportedly died in hospital from her head injuries. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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Monkey blamed for nationwide blackout as Sri Lanka scrambles to restore power
An outage lasting six hours on Sunday was blamed by power minister, Kumara Jayakody, on a monkey that disrupted a grid ...
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An Insider’s Guide to Sri Lanka
Grab a fresh coconut and watch surfers glide across waves in Weligama or Hiriketiya. Wait quietly as elephants stomp past ...
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10 Beautiful Places To Visit in Sri Lanka
For many years, Sri Lanka’s beauty remained largely undiscovered. However, it is now gaining significant popularity among ...
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India’s Adani withdraws from controversial Sri Lanka wind power project
In a dramatic turn of events, Indian tycoon Gautam Adani’s Green Energy Limited (AGEL) has withdrawn from the second phase of ...
An Eater’s Guide to Sri Lanka
The late Geoffrey Bawa, Sri Lanka’s most celebrated architect, spent about 50 years at his country estate, Lunuganga, on the ...
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Sri Lankan Ambassador to Russian Federation Shobini Gunasekera assumes duties
Ambassador-designate of Sri Lanka to the Russian Federation, Shobini Gunasekera assumed duties at the Embassy of Sri Lanka in ...