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Melbourne investors invited to explore Port City Colombo opportunities

Melbourne investors invited to explore Port City Colombo opportunities

Sri Lanka’s Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath has invited Victorian investors to explore new opportunities being developed in Port City Colombo, highlighting the project as a gateway for trade, investment, and...

Jun 2, 2026

 Johnston Fernando arrives at Illegal Assets Investigation Division

Johnston Fernando arrives at Illegal Assets Investigation Division

Former Minister Johnston Fernando has arrived at the Illegal Assets Investigation Division. It is reported that he has arrived to record a statement in connection with an investigation related to...

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Colombo to Host Kriya Yoga Programme Led by Senior YSS Monk

Colombo to Host Kriya Yoga Programme Led by Senior YSS Monk

Colombo: The Yogoda Satsanga Society of India (YSS) will conduct a special public lecture titled “Kriya Yoga: The Key to a Happy and Successful Life” in Colombo on Friday, June...

Jun 1, 2026

Container transport charges increased by 5%

Container transport charges increased by 5%

The Container Transport Owners’ Association (CTOA) has announced a 5% increase in container transport charges with effect from today (01). Speaking at a media briefing, Chairman of the Association Sanath...

Jun 1, 2026

Teen Lankan refugee killed in India after bar altercation

Teen Lankan refugee killed in India after bar altercation

An 18-year-old Sri Lankan Tamil refugee was killed after a bar brawl escalated into a fatal hit-and-run in Chennai’s Koyambedu in the early hours of Sunday, May 31. Seven people...

Jun 1, 2026

Moulavi arrested for the sexual abuse of a 14-year-old girl

Moulavi arrested for the sexual abuse of a 14-year-old girl

A 21‑year‑old Moulavi residing in Eragama has been arrested in connection with the serious sexual abuse of a 14‑year‑old girl, Police said. According to the Police, the Moulavi, the main...

Jun 1, 2026