News items of horrific bus accidents such as the above and what are noted below are quite common in Sri Lanka. These appear on a regular basis in newspapers and media and possibly the authorities, ...

Sri Lanka is attempting to sustain economic growth while maintaining macroeconomic stability under the IMF program it began in 2016. The government's high debt payments and bloated civil service ...

Additionally, the Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) will contribute to this effort by adding 200 low-bed passenger buses to its fleet through its own funds. These buses will be operated under newly ...

Sri Lanka's budgeted expenditure for 2025 will likely lead to a wider fiscal deficit and slower-than-expected fiscal consolidation, Moody's Ratings said on Tuesday, a day after the island nation ...

COLOMBO, Feb 14 (Reuters) - Sri Lanka's new President Anura Kumara Dissanayake will outline the government's revenue and policy goals in his first full-year budget on Monday, seeking to extend the ...

Reports, results and scorecards from Australia's tour of Sri Lanka, featuring two Tests and two ODIs. Australia are thrashed by 174 runs by Sri Lanka in their final one-day international before ...

Australia tour of Sri Lanka 2025 test series will be played in Galle. Having already confirmed their place in the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) 2023-25 final, the Australian team will next take on ...

Sri Lanka extended power cuts for a third day on Thursday as it scrambled to restore its national grid to full capacity after a monkey triggered a widespread blackout over the weekend that disrupt ...

Sri Lanka’s new National Peoples Power (NPP) government, led by the charismatic President, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, entered office in late 2024 at a turning point in the country’s economic ...

Adani’s Sri Lanka Wind Power Project Withdraw Explained: The Adani Group on Wednesday (February 12) withdrew from a proposed wind power project in Sri Lanka, with the company writing a letter to Sri ...

The recent reports that Sri Lanka has decided to revoke a 20-year power purchase agreement with India’s Adani Group has prompted considerable debate, highlighting the challenges that the nation ...

A monkey has been blamed for causing a nationwide blackout in Sri Lanka. The island nation's 22 million residents were mostly left without power during the outage, which began around 11am local ...