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Deadly prison riot in Sri Lanka leaves at least 26 dead and more than 100 injured
News in brief
Monday 06 July 2026 - 16:15
Deadly prison riot in Sri Lanka leaves at least 26 dead and more than 100 injured
Sri Lanka reports over 1,000 dengue cases in 24 hours as health authorities raise alarm over mosquito breeding conditions
News in brief
Monday 22 June 2026 - 14:22
Sri Lanka reports over 1,000 dengue cases in 24 hours as health authorities raise alarm over mosquito breeding conditions
Dengue outbreak overwhelms Sri Lanka as cases surpass 44,000 amid post-cyclone conditions
Health
Friday 19 June 2026 - 12:15
Dengue outbreak overwhelms Sri Lanka as cases surpass 44,000 amid post-cyclone conditions
Sri Lanka monetary stance remains appropriate, IMF says 3% growth target achievable
Economy
Thursday 28 May 2026 - 15:45
Sri Lanka monetary stance remains appropriate, IMF says 3% growth target achievable
Analysts warn of oil rationing in weeks amid supply crisis
Economy
Saturday 02 May 2026 - 09:00
Analysts warn of oil rationing in weeks amid supply crisis
Sri Lanka arrests 22 Buddhist monks returning from Thailand with 110 Kg of cannabis
News in brief
Sunday 26 April 2026 - 12:00
Sri Lanka arrests 22 Buddhist monks returning from Thailand with 110 Kg of cannabis
Fertilizer shortages deepen across Africa and Asia after Hormuz disruption
Agriculture
Monday 20 April 2026 - 10:19
Fertilizer shortages deepen across Africa and Asia after Hormuz disruption
Middle East war splits energy markets into winners and losers
Economy
Thursday 09 April 2026 - 11:20
Middle East war splits energy markets into winners and losers
Fertilizer crisis forces South Asia's farmers into hard choices ahead of planting season
Agriculture
Thursday 02 April 2026 - 16:20
Fertilizer crisis forces South Asia's farmers into hard choices ahead of planting season
War in Iran disrupts $19 billion used car trade in Asia
Economy
Thursday 26 March 2026 - 12:20
War in Iran disrupts $19 billion used car trade in Asia
Asia imposes fuel rationing and shorter workweeks amid Iran war crisis
Economy
Wednesday 25 March 2026 - 18:15
Asia imposes fuel rationing and shorter workweeks amid Iran war crisis
China expands seabed mapping operations with military implications
Politics
Tuesday 24 March 2026 - 11:20
China expands seabed mapping operations with military implications
Sri Lanka approves emergency fuel purchases amid supply concerns
Economy
Tuesday 17 March 2026 - 15:45
Sri Lanka approves emergency fuel purchases amid supply concerns
Stranded in Sri Lanka, French tourists consider private flight home amid Middle East conflict
Tourism
Wednesday 11 March 2026 - 16:00
Stranded in Sri Lanka, French tourists consider private flight home amid Middle East conflict
US submarine sinks Iranian frigate near Sri Lanka as regional tensions escalate
Politics
Friday 06 March 2026 - 16:20
US submarine sinks Iranian frigate near Sri Lanka as regional tensions escalate
US says it is nearing total control of Iranian airspace
Politics
Thursday 05 March 2026 - 08:50
US says it is nearing total control of Iranian airspace
India linked hackers targeted Pakistan nuclear and defense sectors, report says
Technology
Wednesday 04 March 2026 - 11:40
India linked hackers targeted Pakistan nuclear and defense sectors, report says
Sri Lanka unveils world's largest purple star sapphire at 3,563 carats
Economy
Tuesday 20 January 2026 - 14:00
Sri Lanka unveils world's largest purple star sapphire at 3,563 carats
Sri Lanka: Inflation in 2025 remains well below official target
News in brief
Thursday 01 January 2026 - 07:30
Sri Lanka: Inflation in 2025 remains well below official target
India grants $450 million loan to cyclone-hit Sri Lanka
News in brief
Wednesday 24 December 2025 - 07:00
India grants $450 million loan to cyclone-hit Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka faces landslide warnings as Cyclone death toll reaches 618
News in brief
Sunday 07 December 2025 - 09:20
Sri Lanka faces landslide warnings as Cyclone death toll reaches 618
Sri Lanka issues new landslide warnings as Cyclone Ditwah death toll surpasses 600
News in brief
Friday 05 December 2025 - 15:00
Sri Lanka issues new landslide warnings as Cyclone Ditwah death toll surpasses 600
Asia floods trigger race against time to rescue survivors
News in brief
Tuesday 02 December 2025 - 07:30
Asia floods trigger race against time to rescue survivors
Asian militaries mobilise as floods across Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Thailand, and Malaysia kill nearly 1,000
News in brief
Monday 01 December 2025 - 09:40
Asian militaries mobilise as floods across Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Thailand, and Malaysia kill nearly 1,000

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