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Sri Lanka arrests senior monk in child abuse case

09 May 2026-13:24
Sri Lanka, Vietnam pledge stronger economic partnership

08 May 2026-15:20
Former SriLankan Airlines CEO found dead

08 May 2026-10:04
Youngest ever: 7-year-old swims 29km from Sri Lanka to India - VIDEO

A seven-year-old boy from Ranchi has set a remarkable world record after successfully swimming across the challenging Palk Strait between Sri Lanka and India.

01 May 2026-12:46
Twenty-two Sri Lankan monks arrested for smuggling record haul of cannabis

Sri Lankan authorities arrested 22 monks at Bandaranaike International Airport on Sunday after discovering 242 pounds (110 kg) of powerful "Kush" cannabis in their luggage.

28 Apr 2026-17:07
Sri Lanka probes missing $625,000 postal payment to US

Sri Lankan authorities have launched an investigation into a foreign currency payment made by the Department of Posts to the United States Postal Service that has reportedly not been received, Cabinet Spokesman Nalinda Jayatissa said on Tuesday.

28 Apr 2026-15:54
Sri Lanka probes $2.5M cyber fraud in government payment

24 Apr 2026-11:30
Sri Lanka probes $2.5M theft by hackers

Officials say Sri Lanka has launched an investigation after hackers infiltrated the finance ministry's computer systems and stole $2.5 million (£1.8 million).

23 Apr 2026-21:48
Cyberattack prompts investigation at Sri Lanka finance ministry

Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Finance said on Wednesday that hackers gained unauthorized access to a computer system belonging to the Department of External Resources, prompting an investigation by law enforcement authorities.

23 Apr 2026-11:19
Sri Lanka thanks Azerbaijan for humanitarian aid

Azerbaijan’s Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov met Sri Lanka’s Minister of Rural Development, Social Security and Community Empowerment Upali Pannilage on the sidelines of the 82nd session of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP) in Bangkok on Monday to discuss prospects for bilateral relations.

20 Apr 2026-15:25

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