"RW-Sajith Battle Heats Up as Namal splits SLPP weakening Presidents camp
Ukraine's Zelensky acknowledges offensive in Russia
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has acknowledged, for the first time, that his military is conducting an offensive inside Russia's western Kursk region.
Son says Hasina will return to Bangladesh
The ousted Bangladeshi Prime Minister, Sheikh Hasina, will return to the country when elections are declared, her son Sajeeb Wazed Joy says.
NIA nabs prime accused in Sri Lankan human trafficking case
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Saturday arrested a key accused in the Sri Lankan human trafficking case who was on the run for the last three years.
Egypt, Sri Lanka FMs discuss economic cooperation
Minister of Foreign Affairs Badr Abdelatty discussed with his Sri Lankan counterpart Ali Sabry boosting trade and investment relations between the two countries and recent developments in the Gaza war at a meeting on Saturday in Cairo.
Iran-Israel Conflict Escalates: Geopolitical Tensions on the Brink of War: From Proxy Battles to Direct Confrontations: A Region in Crisis
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Plane crash in Brazil’s São Paulo state kills all 61 on board
The twin-engine turboprop was flying from Cascavel in the southern state of Paraná to Guarulhos airport in São Paulo city when it came down in the town of Vinhedo, Voepass airline says.
Iraq to reduce legal marriage age of girls to 9 years
A controversial bill to reduce the legal marriage age of girls to 9 and boys to 15 has been introduced in Iraq's parliament. This has caused a lot of concern among human rights groups and women’s organistions.
SL maintains tourist arrival momentum in August so far
Over 53,000 international visitors enter island nation within first eight days
Weekly and daily arrival averages improve
Uncertain if momentum will remain unless system of visa issuance is sorted
Sri Lanka's Future Hinges on IMF-Guided Economic Revival.
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India took note of its long-standing friendship with Sri Lanka and the shared vision to enhance and deepen the bilateral partnership for mutually beneficial and sustainable economic growth.
The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Aviation has announced the much-anticipated resumption of the passenger ferry service between Sri Lanka and India, another effort to increase connectivity between the two neighboring nations.
Sri Lanka immigration handicapped in on-arrival visa processing
The Department of Immigration and Emigration at the airport is facing a critical situation with visa checks for arriving passengers, mainly due to the lack of an active Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) system.
Golden Island Hospitality to launch Majestic Pride Casino at Lotus Tower
Golden Island Hospitality Ltd., said yesterday it has entered into an agreement with the renowned Majestic Group Hotels and Casinos, a leading gaming group from India, to establish the Majestic Pride Casino, Sri Lanka.