Sri Lanka – Maritime First Newspaper

U.S. airstrike kills 4 ISIS fighters in Somalia

…As Sri Lanka orders DNA test to confirm Easter attack ringleader is dead*** The U.S. military on Friday said that it had killed four Islamic State...

Foreign News5 years ago

Death toll rises to 87 in South Africa floods

…As Dengue virus kills 15, puts 15,000 on danger list in Sri Lanka*** The widespread flooding over the Easter weekend, resulted in the loss of 87...

World News5 years ago

ISIS claims responsibility for Sri Lanka Easter bombings that killed over 300

…As Putin views launch of new submarine to carry nuclear drones*** The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for a wave of coordinated bombings at churches and high-end...

Foreign News5 years ago

Easter Sunday: Buhari, Pope, kick as bombs kill 207 in Sri Lankan churches, hotels

President Muhammadu Buhari and the Catholic Pontiff, Pope Francis on Sunday criticised the suicide attacks in Sri Lanka early in the day that killed over 200...

Foreign News5 years ago

India builds 14,000 bunkers along Pakistan border

…As Sri Lanka urges India, Pakistan to maintain peace with tension soaring high*** India is building more than 14,000 bunkers suitable for families living along its...

Foreign News5 years ago

Nine Indians arrested in Sri Lanka for staying without visa

…As Philip Green accused of racial, physical and sexual abuse*** Nine Indians have been arrested in Sri Lanka’s Uva province for allegedly staying in the country...

Foreign News5 years ago

Sri Lanka resumes death penalty for drug convicts —President

…As FG lifts Apapa gridlock by reopening Leventis Bridge*** Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena will impose the death penalty on convicted drug traffickers within the next...

Foreign News5 years ago

52 people die as dengue virus hits Sri Lanka

…Eight feared dead in 50-vehicle pile-up*** No fewer than 52 people have died and 48,000 others affected by the dengue virus in Sri Lanka, so far...

Foreign News6 years ago

ICTSI Gets Green Light for Manila Terminal Upgrade

…As Adverse weather kills 8 in Sri Lanka*** International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) has received a nod from the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) to further expand...