Sri Lanka

Authorities in the South Asian island nation say they have arrested more than 1,000 people this year alone

2026-06-09T03:20:56.000Z

The Central Bank raised the overnight policy rate to 8.75% from 7.75%

2026-05-26T07:49:32.000Z

The vessel had faced engine damage

2026-03-06T07:06:10.000Z

Two freezers, dispatched from Colombo, will store 87 bodies recovered from the sea

2026-03-05T14:01:09.000Z

Authorities say they have rescued 32 people so far

2026-03-04T13:53:20.000Z

Indonesia and Sri Lanka are among the worst affected by heavy rainfall, flooding and landslides

2025-12-01T07:33:24.000Z

The move comes as the owners of the X-Press Pearl refused to pay the massive damages

2025-09-24T10:25:41.000Z

X-Press Feeders CEO Shmuel Yoskovitz believes paying would have wide-ranging implications on global shipping

2025-09-23T03:16:52.000Z

The push is part of the nation’s aim to raise tourist arrivals by 50% to 3 million this year

2025-08-26T09:23:10.000Z

He is accused of using government money for his travel on a private visit

2025-08-22T08:49:35.000Z