Sri Lanka3 days agoSaints poised for historic international matchThe Prem Rugby side will travel to South Asia in August as part of their pre-season preparations.3 days ago6 days agoBuddhist monk arrested over alleged rape of teen in Sri LankaThe Venerable Pallegama Hemarathana Thero holds one of the most revered positions in the Buddhist world.6 days ago27 Apr 2026Sri Lankan monks arrested after 110kg of cannabis discovered in their luggageOfficials say each monk was found with around 5kg of Kush - a particularly potent form of the drug - hidden within "false walls" in their luggage.27 Apr 202623 Apr 2026Sri Lanka investigates after hackers steal $2.5mOfficials are not clear how the money, set to form part of a bilateral debt repayment to Australia, was stolen.23 Apr 202622 Apr 2026Hull university to lead Sri Lanka wetlands projectIt is hoped the work will benefit "cities around the world, including here in the Humber".22 Apr 202615 Apr 2026Sri Lanka repatriates 238 Iranian sailors stranded after US torpedo attackThe survivors of the US attack on Iranian vessel Iris Dena, which claimed the lives of 104 people, were among those sent home. 15 Apr 202611 Apr 2026Iran war lands 'triple blow' to flood-ravaged Sri LankansThe Iran war could not have come at a worse time for Sri Lanka, reeling from devastating floods and an economic crisis.11 Apr 20263 Apr 2026South Korea to Sri Lanka: How the Iran war impacts you if you live in AsiaAsia relies heavily on oil and gas from the Gulf, and shortages and higher prices are starting to bite.3 Apr 202617 Mar 2026Sri Lanka declares Wednesdays off as Asian countries try to conserve fuelThis is the latest in a series of measures undertaken by Asian countries which rely on oil from the Gulf.17 Mar 2026...