Sri Lanka has “issues regarding religion, caste and race,” he said. An enormous artificial Christmas tree is seen lit up after its unveiling in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Saturday, Dec. 24, 2016.

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka – The goal has been to erect the world's tallest artificial Christmas tree, but Sri Lankan organizers now say they'll be lucky to get the tree up in time for the holiday ...

Yes, indeed, Colombo seems to be the happening place where Christmas festivities are concerned and the city is already glittering with lights, decorations, etc. The action, right now, is centered ...

COLOMBO - Sri Lanka’s military is holding a Christmas carnival at the seafront site of an anti-government protest that forced the country’s previous president to flee and quit office earlier ...

SRI LANKA. Send to a friend. In Colombo, carols for the 'true meaning' of Christmas, against materialism. by Melani Manel Perera. Carols are a reminder of the incarnation of Jesus.

High inflation and cost of living stemming from ongoing economic crisis have dampened Christmas celebrations (UCAN) For Nirmala Fernando, this year’s Christmas is quite different from the chaotic ...

“You would've got the Christmas cake smell,” Dharmasiriwardena tells me. The baking of a Christmas cake kicks off the holiday season in Sri Lanka, a relic of the time when the teardrop-shaped ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka unveiled a towering Christmas tree, claiming to have surpassed the world record despite constructions delays and a shorter-than-planned finished product. A ...

Sri Lanka's military is holding a Christmas carnival at the seafront site of an anti-government protest that forced the country's previous president to flee and quit office earlier this year.