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  • Published on 11:00 GMT

    India and Sri Lanka eye stronger tourism ties at Sancharaka Udawa 2025

    Jyoti Mayal, Chairperson, Tourism and Hospitality Skill Council (THSC), was invited as a distinguished guest to inaugurate Sancharaka Udawa 2025, Sri Lanka’s largest tourism exhibition, which was kicked off on 24 May in Colombo. The two-day event, jointly …

    Source: Tourism Breaking News - Neutral
  • Published on 10:00 GMT

    Funding Local Bodies: Constitutional Vision Meets Fiscal Discretion in Sri Lanka

    By: Staff Writer May 25, Colombo (LNW): The release of funds to Sri Lanka’s local government bodies, while constitutionally envisioned, remains subject to the discretionary powers of the central government—raising questions about the legal status of such …

    Source: Lanka News Web - Pending
  • Published on 10:12 GMT

    New Zealand Deputy Prime Minister arrives in Sri Lanka

    May 25, Colombo (LNW): Winston Peters, New Zealand’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, has commenced a multi-day official visit to Sri Lanka, marking the first such diplomatic engagement at this level from New Zealand in over a decade. …

    Source: Lanka News Web - Pending
  • Published on 10:00 GMT

    India to Tap Sri Lanka’s Mineral Wealth via New Policy

    By: Staff Writer May 25, Colombo (LNW): Indian state-owned companies are gearing up to enter Sri Lanka’s critical mineral sector following the introduction of a new national policy aimed at encouraging foreign investment and joint ventures. This policy …

    Source: Lanka News Web - Pending
  • Published on 10:00 GMT

    Still Unprepared: Sri Lanka’s Flawed Playbook for U.S. Trade Relief

    By: Staff Writer May 25, Colombo (LNW): Sri Lanka is once again gearing up for high-level trade talks in Washington, D.C., after receiving an invitation from the U.S. Trade Representative’s office.  The meeting, part of a continued bilateral initiative, is …

    Source: Lanka News Web - Pending
  • Published on 10:12 GMT

    Tourist arrivals near one million mark as Sri Lanka sees steady influx in May

    May 25, Colombo (LNW): Sri Lanka has welcomed nearly 92,000 international visitors so far in the month of May, bringing the total number of arrivals in 2025 to just under one million, according to the latest figures published by the Sri Lanka Tourism …

    Source: Lanka News Web - Pending
  • Published on 05:54 GMT

    Sri Lanka pays tribute to 'Queen of Sinhala Cinema' Malini Fonseka

    The remains of Malini Fonseka, Sri Lanka’s beloved “Queen of Sinhala Cinema,” will lie in state at the Tharangani Hall of the National Film Corporation today (25), offering the public a final opportunity to pay their respects. Her body will be moved to …

    Source: The Morning - Pending
  • Published on 04:18 GMT

    China woos Sri Lanka with FTA and business deals

    New Delhi: China and Sri Lanka are exploring a free trade agreement (FTA) as Beijing continues to strengthen economic and military ties with India’s neighbours. A high-level Chinese delegation led by its commerce minister Wang Wentao will attend the Sri …

    Source: The Economic Times - Pending
  • Published on 01:58 GMT

    The hidden drug trail behind Sri Lanka’s biggest Kush seizure

    128 The arrest of the 21-year-old British national, Charlotte May Lee at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) last Monday (12) for her alleged attempt to smuggle in 46 kilograms of synthetic cannabis from Bangkok, Thailand to Sri Lanka has raised …

    Source: Sunday Observer - Pro-Government
  • Published on 00:56 GMT

    Celebration of Northern Sri Lankan Flavours

    Tucked away on Hospital Road in Maharagama, just opposite the Apeksha Hospital, stands a place where children battling life-threatening illnesses are reminded that they still have the right to dream.Behind its soft grey walls and surrounding greenery,  …

    Source: The Island - Center-left
  • Published on 00:29 GMT

    Sri Lanka featured in Prince William’s new docuseries

    Sri Lanka has been featured in a new docuseries by Prince William and The Royal Foundation’s United for Wildlife. Prince William and The Royal Foundation’s United for Wildlife programme launched a groundbreaking new docuseries titled ‘Guardians’, which …

    Source: Colombo Gazette - Pending
  • Published on May 24, 2025

    Where the mangoes grow — luxury meets ecology and equality at Sri Lankan resort

    Amba Yaalu Kandalama, a women-led retreat on the shores of Sri Lanka’s Kandalama Lake,  offers a unique blend of culture, nature and social progress IN THE lake-laced heart of central Sri Lanka, a new hotel boasts quite the distinction—it’s the country’s …

    Source: The Irish Post - Neutral
  • Published on May 24, 2025

    Sri Lankan actor Malini Fonseka dies 

    Sri Lankan film actor and former member of Sri Lankan Parliament, Malini Snehelatha Fonseka. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu Renowned Sri Lankan actor Malini Fonseka — who played the female lead in the Tamil film ‘Pilot Premnath’ [1978] starring Sivaji …

    Source: The Hindu - Center-left
  • Published on May 24, 2025

    Queen of Sri Lankan cinema Malini Fonseka passed away

    The Queen of Sri Lankan cinema, veteran actress Malini Fonseka, passed away at the age of 76. She passed away while receiving treatment in hospital. Fonseka first became widely known when she won the ‘Best Actress Award’ at the 1969 National State Drama …

    Source: Colombo Gazette - Pending
  • Published on May 24, 2025

    NPP, local elections and Sri Lanka’s democratic transition

    Sri Lanka’s ruling National People’s Power (NPP) party won 43% of the vote in the May 6 local government elections. The NPP won 265 out of 336 local governing bodies, including 41 urban and 24 municipal councils. This was an important victory, reaffirming …

    Source: Green Left - Left-wing
  • Published on May 24, 2025

    How the British girl caught with record cannabis haul in Sri Lanka is telling police it's all the fault of a mystery man ...

    As her plane soared high into the sky above Bangkok, Charlotte May Lee wasted no time getting settled in. SriLankan Airlines Flight UL 405 had barely left the runway before the 21-year-old part-time beautician from Surrey slapped on a hydrating in-flight …

    Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
  • Published on May 23, 2025

    Spotlight for Sri Lanka as global film destination

    Water   Significant joint initiative by Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau and National Film Corporation and Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts has announced the strategic partnership of the National Film Corporation of Sri Lanka …

    Source: Daily FT - Pending
  • Published on May 23, 2025

    Sri Lanka and Bhutan bilateral consultations in Thimphu

    The second round of Bilateral Political Consultations between Sri Lanka and Bhutan will be held on 27 May at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade in Thimphu. The consultations will be co-chaired by Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs …

    Source: Daily FT - Pending
  • Published on 12:52 GMT

    Galway's Conor Whelan: Day job, PhD, love of travel and tragic family loss

    Conor Whelan is one of Galway's best-known GAA stars as captain of the county's hurling team. Away from sport, the Kinvara native has a full-time job in the area of occupational health and well-being and is currently studying for a PhD. Conor is …

    Source: RSVP Live - Pending

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