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Behind Every Cup: The Hidden Human Cost of Sri Lanka

A Global Symbol With a Local Struggle Ceylon Tea is one of Sri Lanka

PM Harini Calls Vasudeva Nanayakkara a Figure Future Generations Must Remember at Book Launch

Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya has called on future generations to learn about and remember veteran politician Vasudeva Nanayakkara, describi…

Chettinad Heritage and Cultural Festival returns with heritage mansions, textiles and feasts

Step inside Chettinad’s storied mansions, meet its matriarchs, trace textile and trade routes across South East Asia, and sit down down for bana…

How Sri Lanka can turn resources into riches - Breaking News

Switzerland, a landlocked nation devoid of precious metals or crude oil, stands as one of the world’s richest economies. It thrives on precision…

Number affected by El Niño climbs to 84,546 as vegetable prices set to rise - Breaking News

The number of people affected by the worsening impact of El Niño conditions has increased to 84,546, raising concerns over a possible surge in v…

Pathirage throws 92.07m to win Zurich Diamond League - Breaking News

Sri Lanka’s Rumesh Tharanga Pathirage produced another stunning performance, throwing 92.07m to win the men’s javelin at the Zurich Diamond Leag…

Sri Lanka Embassy in Washington DC hosts Tourism and Ceylon Tea Promotional Event

Montana Security and Economic Summit – 2026

On an invitation extended by Governor of the State of Montana Honorable Greg Gianforte and Brigadier General Montana National Guard Adjutant Gen…

Special Statement made by Hon.Minister, Mr.Vijitha Herath in the Parliament on Geneva Decisions

I wish to take this opportunity to highlight to this House a few matters pertaining to the 60th session of the UN Human Rights Council that took…

Sharanga’s Velavane: From longing to divine union

Sharanga Satchidanandam traces a devotee’s journey from yearning to divine union through dance, music and abhinaya.

Northern Line Train Services Thrown Into Chaos After Derailment Between Polgahawela and Maho

Train services along Sri Lanka

President Attends Landmark Randoli Perahera as Kandy

A Night of Splendour in the Hill Capital The streets of Kandy were transformed into a river of light and colour as the final Randoli Perahera of…

Jaffna Teaching Hospital Gets Reliable Water Supply Through Sri Lanka

The Jaffna Teaching Hospital has received a vital boost to its daily operations following the commissioning of Sri Lanka

Police Launch Special Probe Into Officers Accused of Planting Drugs on Innocent Citizens

Police Headquarters has initiated a special investigation following serious allegations that three police officers have been involved in framing…

Police Set to Arrest Eight Politicians Over Alleged Links to Drug Kingpin Shiran Basik

Sri Lankan police are preparing to arrest and question eight prominent politicians suspected of having connections to alleged major drug traffic…

Amber Weather Alert: Seven Districts Warned of Intense Heat Conditions

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Probe into online trafficking of women & children’s photos

The Ministry of Women and Child Affairs says that an online trafficking operation involving the buying and selling of private photographs and se…

LEN - www.lankaenews.com | The Education Crisis Is Acute... An Open Letter to the Minister of Education

(Lanka-e-News -27.Aug.2026,5.00 AM) Sri Lanka remains unique globally in offering free education and healthcare, providing a platform for underp…