1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (1527+ words) 13 Sep 2026 | By Naveed Rozais What makes art Sri Lankan? It is a question with no simple answer. For modern and contemporary Sri Lankan artists, this creates an interesting question of where to look when developing a visual language of their…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (1232+ words) 11 Sep 2026 | By Sugeeswara Senadhira Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh’s three-day visit to Sri Lanka this week is strategically more significant than the relatively modest value of the agreements signed in Colombo might suggest. Since the visit of K C Pant…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (85+ words) The Morning 10 Sep 2026 | BY Staff Writer Sri Lanka Police has introduced a mobile app that allows the public to notify police during emergencies. NIC holders can register for the “Sri Lanka Police” app on Google Play. Holding the SOS button…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (364+ words) Visiting Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh held a “warm and extremely productive” meeting with President Anura Kumara Dissanayake in Colombo yesterday (9), as India and Sri Lanka moved to further strengthen their longstanding defence and security partnership. Singh conveyed greetings from…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (582+ words) The Morning India’s Defence Minister says during his maiden visit: India will always stand firmly with Sri Lanka “India will always stand firmly with Sri Lanka whenever the island Nation faces a crisis,” said India’s Defence Minister Shri Rajnath Singh…...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (121+ words) Around 47 vessels have currently been identified anchored in international waters near Sri Lanka’s maritime boundary amid the ongoing military conflict between the United States and Iran, Foreign Affairs Minister Vijitha Herath said on Tuesday (8). He said the vessels are stationed…...

5+ day, 10+ hour ago   (79+ words) The Morning 09 Sep 2026 | BY Staff Writer Sri Lanka has urged the United Nations Human Rights Council to regularly review country-specific mandates, citing progress through national processes and dialogue. Sri Lanka’s UN representative in Geneva, Ambassador Sumith Dassanayake, called for clear…...

5+ day, 10+ hour ago   (102+ words) 09 Sep 2026 | By Staff Writer Visiting Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh held a meeting with President Anura Kumara Dissanayake in Colombo this morning (9), reaffirming the close ties between India and Sri Lanka. Singh stated that he conveyed greetings from Indian Prime…...

5+ day, 10+ hour ago   (529+ words) Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh arrived in Sri Lanka yesterday (8) for a three-day official visit aimed at further strengthening defence cooperation and broader bilateral relations between the two countries. Singh, who is scheduled to remain in Sri Lanka until tomorrow…...