- August 4, 20260 CommentAmbassador (Prof.) Fazeeha Azmi visits the Permanent Secretariat of Asian Mayors Forum (AMF) in TehranTEHRAN : Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Iran, Prof. Fazeeha Azmi visited the Permanent Secretariat of the Asian Mayors Forum (AMF) based in Tehran and met with the Secretary General of the AMF, Dr. Hamdreza Gholamzadeh on 29 July 2026. Welcoming the Sri Lankan envoy to the AMF Secretariat, Dr. Hamdreza Gholamzadeh extended his congratulations...Local
- August 4, 20260 CommentPakistan High Commissioner . Maj Gen (R) Dr. Nayyar Naseer witnesses the T20 match between Pakistan & Sri Lanka Women’s Cricket TeamsCOLOMBO : Pakistan High Commissioner . Maj Gen (R) Dr. Nayyar Naseer witnessed the T20 match between Pakistan & Sri Lanka Women’s Cricket Teams. Post-match, the envoy met the Pakistan squad, introduced by the Team Captain Fatima Sana, and praised their performance & spirit of sportsmanship! Displayed among the Government of Pakistan Ministry of Foreign...Sports
- August 4, 20260 CommentLandslide in Polpitiya kills four peopleCOLOMBO : The bodies of four individuals who went missing after a landslide caused a mound of earth to collapse onto a house in the Polpitiya area of Ginigathhena, Hatton, have been recovered, police stated. The incident occurred due to a landslide triggered by heavy rainfall affecting the area. Police said the search and rescue...Local
- August 3, 20260 CommentTamil Nadu Business Delegation to Visit Sri Lanka in September 2026 meets Deputy High Commissioner Dr. Ganesanathan GeathiswaranCHENNAI ; The Deputy High Commissioner of Sri Lanka in Chennai, Dr. GanesanathanGeathiswaran, met with a business delegation from Millet Foundation and BiznetSolution, Coimbatore, along with JCI Board Members from Tiruchirappalli andprominent business leaders from various parts of Tamil Nadu, on 29 July 2026.The delegation, comprising around 20 entrepreneurs and business leaders, briefed theDeputy High...Business, Economy
- August 3, 20260 CommentFlood Warning Issued for Kelani River AreasCOLOMBO (News 1st): The Irrigation Department has warned that a major flood situation could develop in low-lying areas along the Kelani River within the next 24 hours, as heavy rainfall continues to impact several parts of the country. Residents in the Divisional Secretariat areas of Dehiowita, Ruwanwella and Yatiyantota have been urged to remain vigilant...Loc
