Sri Lanka, July 20 -- Two foreign nationals were nabbed by officers of the Customs Narcotics Control Unit at the Katunayake airport on Saturday while trying to smuggle cocaine worth nearly Rs.130 ...

An A330 passenger aircraft that departed from the Katunayake International Airport for Istanbul, Turkey was struck by a bird.

The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the awarding of the contract for the construction of a new building with 36 check-in ...

Sri Lanka, July 16 -- Two SriLankan Airlines flights that departed from Katunayake Airport to Kuwait City and Dammam International Airport, circled the skies near the region for over an hour due to ...

Around 1000 residents of Katunayake staged a protest on 19 July 2026 against a proposed grinding plant on the Columbo-Katunayake road near Sri Lanka’s international airport. Protesters said that the ...

A 23-year-old Malaysian national has been arrested by Sri Lanka Customs at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) in ...

In an attempt to reduce costs and increase revenue by preventing malpractices, Airport and Aviation Services (Sri Lanka) Ltd (AASL) is now outsourcing some of the fixed assets at the Bandaranaike ...

A total of 22 individuals have been arrested by the Police Narcotics Bureau during a special operation carried out last night (25) at the Bandaranaike International Airport, in connection with a large ...

An Indian passenger arriving from Kuwait was arrested at Katunayake Airport for carrying live ammunition concealed in his luggage. The 30-year-old man, a resident of Tamil Nadu, India, works as a ...

The Colombo–Katunayake flight has been launched as part of the government’s initiative to strengthen domestic air travel and boost tourism. Operated by Cinnamon Airlines, which already runs ...

Residents of the area yesterday staged protest last morning against the proposed cement factory at the 18th Kilometer post on ...