After months of anticipation, La Bamba! The Song of Veracruz is finally set to take the stage at City of Dreams Sri Lanka from April 24 to 28, with seven performances including two matinee shows, ...

Sri Lanka did not agree to the request, officials said, and has tried to remain neutral in the U.S.-Israeli war in Iran. By Anupreeta Das and Pamodi Waravita Reporting from Colombo, Sri Lanka The ...

A day after rescuing Iranian sailors from the wreckage of a warship sunk by a U.S. submarine, Sri Lanka’s neutrality is being tested. By Anupreeta Das and Pamodi Waravita Pamodi Waravita reported from ...

GALLE, Sri Lanka (AP) — A torpedo fired by a U.S. submarine sank an Iranian warship off the coast of Sri Lanka, whose navy said Wednesday it recovered 87 bodies and rescued 32 people. The Iranian ...

Sources: Data provided by the Sri Lankan authorities; and IMF staff estimates. 1/ Colombo CPI. 2/ Cash basis, excluding accrued but not paid interest. 3/ Comprising central government debt, publicly ...

Thousands of Sri Lankan Christians attended a four-day song-and-prayer meditation program last week, in what organizers described as one of the largest lay-led Catholic faith gatherings in the country ...

Sri Lanka’s debt restructuring distinguishes itself from others by its complexity due to a particularly diverse creditor landscape and novel instruments issued in the restructuring. Not eligible for ...

Joker: Folie à Deux, the sequel to 2019’s Oscar-winning Joker, is streaming on Showmax from today (18 August 2025). The film reunites actor Joaquin Phoenix (Joker) with director Todd Phillips and ...

The Sri Lanka Development Update (SLDU) has two main aims. First, it reports on key developments over the past 12 months in Sri Lanka’s economy, places these in longer term and global contexts, and ...

If you’re a fan of the Oscar-nominated “Joker” film of 2019, there’s a solid chance that you might be disappointed by the gamble director Todd Phillips takes on the sequel, “Joker: Folie à Deux.” As I ...

COLOMBO, October 10, 2024—Sri Lanka’s economy has stabilized, with growth expected to reach 4.4 percent in 2024, surpassing earlier forecasts. This positive outlook follows four consecutive quarters ...

A choral teacher tells a class full of inmates at Arkham Asylum that music can help make them whole again. Cut to Lady Gaga’s Harley Quinn gazing over her shoulder. Is Arthur Fleck too broken, or will ...