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Asia & Oceania 28 Mar 2025 | 02:00 AM

An all-female resort in Sri Lanka is breaking gender barriers

A resort in Dambulla is offering Sri Lankan women a chance to lead the way in a male-dominated industry.

Economy 26 Mar 2025 | 11:00 PM

Sri Lanka keeps policy rate on hold 

Sri Lanka's central bank has kept its benchmark interest rate steady for the second straight meeting to steer inflation toward the target while bolstering an economic recovery.

Sri Lanka 14 Mar 2025 | 03:20 AM

Chinese tourist critically injured after leaning out of Sri Lanka train for photos

COLOMBO: A Chinese tourist who reportedly leaned out of a moving train in Sri Lanka for photos suffered severe injuries after her head hit a tunnel wall, causing her to fall.

Sri Lanka 5 Mar 2025 | 02:05 PM

Monkey business: Sri Lanka to count crop-raiding nuisance wildlife

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka will launch a nationwide census of nuisance wildlife, including monkeys and peacocks, as part of an effort to tackle the increasing threat to agriculture, the government said on Wednesday (March 5).

Badminton 7 Mar 2025 | 11:15 AM

Fazriq-Bryan lift Sri Lanka International title to silence critics

KUALA LUMPUR: Men's doubles shuttler, Fazriq Razif silenced his critics by ending a two-year title drought with a triumphant victory at the Sri Lanka International Series alongside Bryan Jeremy Goonting.

Aseanplus News 1 Mar 2025 | 03:27 PM

Muslims in Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and India to observe Ramadan from Sunday (March 2)

Muslims in Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and India will begin fasting on Sunday after religious authorities announced the sighting of the crescent on Saturday.

Sri Lanka 2 Mar 2025 | 09:05 AM

Sri Lanka hunts for police chief over deadly 2023 raid

COLOMBO: Sri Lankan police were searching for their chief on Sunday (March 2) after a court order for his arrest was issued over the killing of an officer during a botched raid, an official said.

World 15 Mar 2025 | 10:15 PM

Feature: Sri Lankan orchardists' harvest dreams with Chinese agricultural techniques

COLOMBO, March 15 (Xinhua) -- In Anuradhapura, a central Sri Lankan city, for Bandara Abeysinghe, how mango trees yield abundant fruits is a question.

Living 16 Mar 2025 | 04:00 AM

In crabs we trust: Ministry Of Crab brings the best of Sri Lankan mud crabs to KL

A famed restaurant from Sri Lanka has opened an outpost in Kuala Lumpur, featuring mud crabs.

Badminton 2 Mar 2025 | 09:04 AM

Aidil captures first title as a pro shuttler in Sri Lanka

PETALING JAYA: Men's singles shuttler Aidil Sholeh Ali Sadikin captured his first title of the year in the Sri Lanka International Challenge.

Cricket 14 Feb 2025 | 11:25 AM

Cricket-Australia thrashed as Sri Lanka sweep ODI series

COLOMBO (Reuters) - Australia were handed a reality check ahead of next week's Champions Trophy after Sri Lanka thrashed them by 174 runs in the second one day international to complete a 2-0 series sweep on Friday.

Sri Lanka 20 Feb 2025 | 05:18 AM

Sri Lanka train derailed after smashing into elephants

A Sri Lankan passenger train derailed Thursday (Feb 20) after smashing into a family of elephants, with no passengers injured but six animals killed in the island's worst such wildlife accident, police said.

Cricket 12 Feb 2025 | 12:21 PM

Cricket-Asalanka leads from the front as Sri Lanka upstage weakened Australia

(Reuters) - Sri Lanka captain Charith Asalanka led by example and smashed a belligerent hundred to set up a 49-run victory over a depleted Australia in their low-scoring opening one-day international in Colombo on Wednesday.

Economy 16 Feb 2025 | 11:00 PM

Sri Lanka’s new president presents first budget

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka\'s new President Anura Kumara Dissanayake will outline the government\'s revenue and policy goals in his first full-year budget today.

Sri Lanka 22 Feb 2025 | 03:52 AM

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 Wednesday (Feb 19) by a gunman disguised as a lawyer, police said.

Cricket 11 Feb 2025 | 08:37 AM

Cricket-Reshuffled Australia weigh Champions Trophy candidates against Sri Lanka

(Reuters) - After sweeping the test series in Sri Lanka, an injury-depleted Australia will look to carry the momentum into ODI matches against the South Asians and build confidence ahead of the Champions Trophy.

Cricket 9 Feb 2025 | 06:28 AM

Cricket-Australia thump Sri Lanka by nine wickets to sweep series

(Reuters) -A clinical Australia took a little over three days to pound Sri Lanka by nine wickets in the second test and complete a 2-0 series sweep in Galle on Sunday.

Cricket 9 Feb 2025 | 08:19 AM

Cricket-Smith credits plans as Australia ace trial by spin in Sri Lanka

(Reuters) - Australia captain Steve Smith attributed their 2-0 series victory against Sri Lanka to the perfect execution of their batting plans against the turning ball in Galle.

Cricket 4 Feb 2025 | 09:27 AM

Cricket-Former Sri Lanka captain Karunaratne to retire after second Australia test

(Reuters) - Former Sri Lanka test skipper Dimuth Karunaratne will retire from the format after his 100th match, the final test of Sri Lanka's two-test series against Australia in Galle on Thursday.

Sri Lanka 4 Feb 2025 | 09:21 AM

Sri Lanka president vows to end island’s ‘corrupt’ image

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s leftist president marked the anniversary of independence from Britain on Tuesday (Feb 4) with a pledge to change the impoverished island nation’s image as a “corrupt” country.

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