In recent years, China has deepened its strategic cooperative partnership with Sri Lanka with fruitful outcomes on Belt and Road cooperation, including the building of a container terminal in Colombo, ...

Sri Lanka gained independence in 1948 mainly on the back of Japan’s resounding military victories during the Second World War and the Indian independence struggle. The importance of the overthrow of ...

A fatal road accident occurred this morning (08) in the Wahamalgollewa area of Medawachchiya on the A9 road, claiming the life of a motorcyclist. The accident happened when a luxury passenger bus ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Chinese President Xi Jinping, right, speaks with Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake during ...

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka has appreciated the important role of Belt and Road cooperation in the island nation’s economic and social development while expressed its pleasure to sign a Belt and Road ...

The countries signed 15 cooperation documents, including agreements on economic and technological development and aligning China's 'Belt and Road Initiative' with Sri Lanka's 2030 digital economy ...

The Traffic Police Division is one of the key stakeholders in road safety and traffic management. Their role and task will be discussed later in this narrative. Sri Lanka needs a paradigm shift in ...

While his trip to India reflected its status as Sri Lanka’s major economic partner ... Under a new phase of the Belt and Road Initiative, Chinese companies and investments should fulfill ...

However, the road ahead will demand astute diplomacy and resolute policymaking to secure Sri Lanka’s sovereignty and long-term stability. China’s Sinopec has agreed to set up an oil refinery ...

In 2022 Sri Lanka faced its deepest ever economic and political crisis. The country’s descent into chaos accelerated from March, sweeping away high-level bureaucrats and political leaders held ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Sri Lanka’s Kusal Mendis plays during the 3rd one day international cricket match between New Zealand and ...

One of the most significant challenges facing Sri Lanka’s road infrastructure system is the lack of coordination between the various stakeholders involved in roadwork projects. These stakeholders ...