Sri Lanka – South Asian Correspondent

1 week ago

Heavy rain, strong winds forecast as Bay of Bengal system intensifies

Colombo, January 6 (Daily Mirror) – A low-pressure area in the Bay of Bengal, located southeast of Sri Lanka, is…

1 week ago

The Statesman – General Upendra Dwivedi, Chief of the Army Staff (COAS), will visit the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and…

2 weeks ago

By T.K.G. Kapila Colombo, Dec. 28 (Daily Mirror) – A Qatar Airways flight arriving at Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA), Katunayake,…

4 weeks ago

Colombo : Sri Lanka’s government announced plans today (18 December) for $1.6 billion in extra spending in 2026 to fund the…

December 14, 2025

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s parliament will interrupt its recess to fast-track financial aid needed for rebuilding after Cyclone Ditwah, which killed…

December 13, 2025

COLOMBO, Dec. 13 (Xinhua) — A delegation led by Yang Wanming, president of the Chinese People’s Association for Friendship with…

December 12, 2025

Colombo, Dec. 12 (Daily Mirror) – Foreign Affairs Minister Vijitha Herath met Yang Wanming, President of the Chinese People’s Association…

December 11, 2025

By Poojathmi Rivithma The United Nations and humanitarian partners have launched a Humanitarian Priorities Plan (HPP), seeking USD 35.3 million…

December 10, 2025

Russia has sent a planeload of humanitarian aid to Sri Lanka after the island nation was struck by Cyclone Ditwah…

December 9, 2025

Colombo : Sri Lanka’s fragile economic recovery will be delayed as Cyclone Ditwah’s devastation of homes, roads and vital crops pushes…