Tag: Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka begins national drug prevention week
Colombo, March 1, 2026 (Xinhua/NAN) Sri Lanka on Sunday began National Drug Prevention Week as part of the government-backed “A Nation United” campaign, aimed...
Sri Lanka drafts house arrest law to ease prison overcrowding
Colombo, Feb. 20, 2026 (Xinhua/NAN) Sri Lanka’s government is drafting laws to allow courts to place suspects under house arrest instead of remanding them...
Sri Lanka appoints first female Auditor-General
Colombo, Feb. 5, 2026 (Xinhua/NAN) Sri Lanka on Thursday appointed Samudika Jayaratne as its new Auditor-General, making her the first woman to assume the...
Sri Lanka postpones crucial national elections by a year
Sri Lanka has postponed her crucial national elections by one year amidst a worsening economic crisis, protests by farmers and rising cost of living...
Saudi Fund for Development Inaugurates and Lays a Foundation Stone for...
Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte, Sri Lanka: The Saudi Fund for Development represented by the CEO Mr. Sultan Abdulrahman Al-Marshad, inaugurated the completion of the development of...
