A particular colonial legacy that has since become proudly local is tea, which was introduced in Sri Lanka by the British. Walk through one of the many tea estates in and around Nuwara Eliya and ...

Sri Lanka's president has revoked a nearly 200-year-old British colonial order, clearing the names of 19 citizens who were branded as traitors for rebelling against British rule.

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka -- Sri Lankan authorities will deport a British tourist for having an image of Buddha tattooed on her arm, an official said Wednesday. Police spokesman Ajith Rohana said Naomi ...

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A 24-year-old British influencer and a German tourist have died after falling violently ill at a hostel in Sri Lanka. A third tourist remains hospitalized.

In Sri Lanka, by contrast, British rule managed successfully to hinder the progression from feudalism to capitalism, thereby preventing it from achieving a transition from “tribalism” to “modernity. ...

Sri Lanka news: At least five British citizens killed in bomb attacks on hotels and churches. Three people from UK and two with dual US and UK citizenships among the dead. Chiara Giordano.

Unheeded warnings in Sri Lanka. A newly revealed memo from the country’s national intelligence chief, dated 12 days before the Easter bombings, warned the police chief of an imminent suicide ...

Eight British nationals are among at least 359 people killed in the Sri Lanka bombings. Family members have been paying tribute to the Britons who lost their lives in the attacks, which began on ...

THE Sri Lankan MP whose conversation with a colleague Banyan reported on last week has written us a response, which is reproduced in full below. I am writing in response to the blog entry by ...