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Fourth Phase of Excavation Uncovers 85 Human Skeletons Near Chemmani Cemetery in Jaffna - LNW Lanka News Web

Colombo (LNW): The fourth phase of excavations at a site near the Chemmani cemetery in Jaffna has so far uncovered human skeletal remains belonging to 85 individuals, according to official reports. The excavation, which began on July 21, is being carried out under a directive from the Jaffna Magistrate’s Court.Of the 85 sets of remains, 67 have been exhumed under the supervision of judicial medical authorities. The excavation is scheduled to con…Jaffna · Jaffna Read Article

Kandy Esala Perahera 2025 Begins Today with Kap Situweema Ritual - LNW Lanka News Web

The annual Kandy Esala Perahera Festival, one of Sri Lanka’s most revered cultural and religious celebrations, will commence today (July 18) with the traditional Kap Situweema ceremony at the four main devalayas—Natha, Vishnu, Kataragama, and Pattini—at 6:05 a.m. Following five days of Devale Peraheras (in-house processions), the first Kumbal Perahera will take to the streets on July 30. The Kumbal Perahera will be held nightly from July 30 to A…Kandy · Kandy Read Article

Minister Jayatissa Signs Angkor Initiative 2.0 at Asia Media Summit - LNW Lanka News Web

Health and Mass Media Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa signed the Declaration of Angkor Initiative 2.0 during the closing ceremony of the 20th Asia Media Summit held in Siem Reap, Cambodia, on Wednesday (23). The declaration, endorsed by media ministers and leaders across the Asia-Pacific region, aims to bolster regional efforts against disinformation and promote information integrity in the digital age. Organized by the Asia-Pacific Institute for…Health · Cambodia Read Article

President Directs Implementation of Urgent Measures to Address Human-Elephant Conflict - LankaXpress

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake held a discussion this afternoon (24) at the Presidential Secretariat with relevant Ministers and Officials regarding the protection of wild elephants and the safeguarding daily lives of rural community. During the meeting, the President inquired into the current situation regarding the increasing harassment incidents involving wild elephants and their disruptive impact on the daily lives of rural populations. …Elephants · Colombo See the Story

China-Sri Lanka Trade Ties Deepen as CAEXPO Beckons - LNW Lanka News Web

In a significant move to bolster its economic partnership with China amid rising global trade uncertainties, Sri Lanka will participate as a Special Partner Country at the 22nd China-ASEAN Expo (CAEXPO) from September 17–21 in Nanning, the capital of China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. This strategic engagement is expected to open new avenues for Sri Lanka’s exports and investments, especially vital as the country navigates the looming thr…Trade · Nanning Read Article

US Tariffs Cloud Ceylon Tea’s Rise despite Record Exports - LNW Lanka News Web

Sri Lanka’s tea industry is showing signs of resilience amid rising global trade tensions, but looming U.S. tariffs threaten to undermine its export momentum, particularly in value-added segments. As the United States mulls broader import duties on select Sri Lankan goods, the country’s flagship tea industry—which relies heavily on premium exports to Western markets—could face major headwinds, industry analysts warn. The impact could be felt mos…Sri Lanka · Sri Lanka Read Article

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