Sri Lanka has recently witnessed one of the most high-profile law enforcement operations in recent years, with the successful extradition of Kehelbaddara Padme, a notorious underworld figure, and four accomplices from Indonesia. This major breakthrough marks a significant step in cracking down on organized crime, cross-border criminal networks, and forged identity scandals. Who Is Kehelbaddara […]
Sri Lanka’s Tea Cultural Landscape: A Heritage Journey Toward UNESCO Recognition Sri Lanka proudly takes the first step toward recognizing its Tea Cultural Landscape—a living heritage that has shaped the heart and economy of the nation for over 150 years—by placing it on the UNESCO Tentative List. This milestone marks global recognition of the region’s […]
Sri Lanka’s tourism industry is proving to be a powerful driver of economic recovery, with the nation generating an impressive $3.7 billion in revenue from tourist arrivals during the first half of 2025. Speaking at an event at Seeta Amman Kovil in Nuwara Eliya, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment, and Tourism Vijitha Herath highlighted […]
