4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (497+ words) Colombo, September 09 (Daily Mirror) - Three agreements covering military training, defence education and the maintenance of air defence equipment are scheduled to be exchanged during Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh’s official visit to Sri Lanka, Foreign Affairs Minister Vijitha Herath said....

6+ day, 23+ hour ago   (220+ words) Colombo, Sep. 6 (Daily Mirror) - Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is scheduled to undertake a three-day official visit to Sri Lanka from September 8 to 10, according to India’s Ministry of Defence. Singh will lead a high-level delegation comprising senior officials from India’s…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (376+ words) Colombo, Sep. 2 (Daily Mirror) - Japan has donated seven low-floor buses to Sri Lanka to support the development of public transport services, under the ongoing development cooperation between the two countries. The buses, jointly donated by the Government of Japan and…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (216+ words) Colombo, Aug. 31 (Daily Mirror) - Of the Rs. 500 billion allocated for relief and rehabilitation work in the aftermath of Cyclone Ditwah last December, less than half had been spent during the first half of this year, the Daily Mirror has learnt....

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (369+ words) Colombo, Aug. 31 (Daily Mirror) - The United States and Sri Lanka have commenced Atlas Angel II, a joint military exercise aimed at strengthening cooperation and preparedness for humanitarian assistance and disaster response. The exercise, being held from August 31 to September 4, brings…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (86+ words) New electric train project for Colombo suburbs to begin next year 22 illegal structures demolished along Ahangama beach strip Sri Lanka’s economy nears pre-crisis level: CBSL Chief Former Minister Jagath Pushpakumara’s wife passes away Sri Lanka’s Rumesh Tharanga wins Lausanne Diamond…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (177+ words) Colombo, Aug. 26 (Daily Mirror) - Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath said he is deeply saddened by the devastating floods reported in Rasuwa District and other parts of Nepal. He said in a message on X that Sri Lanka stands in full solidarity…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (290+ words) Colombo, Aug. 24 (Daily Mirror) - Whilst highlighting that around 300,000 Sri Lankan workers have migrated during the last few years, opposition MP Ravi Karunanayake said over the weekend that this could create new issues. "It was the Board of Investment (BOI) Chairman…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (180+ words) Colombo, August 21 (Daily Mirror) - The Supplementary Estimate to provide Rs. 7500 million required by the government to purchase paddy from the 2026 Yala season was approved by Parliament today. The debate on the Supplementary Estimate was held from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The Supplementary Estimate…...