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Ranjith Sunimal Fernando now has a shell of a home at the edge of Sri Lanka's coast, lost to the sea. “One night last month, my son went to the bathroom and I suddenly heard him screaming ...
Recently, the New York Public Library released a cache of 180,000 digitized public domain images previously only available in its New York City locations, which included the above postcards from Sri ...
Several months after the aggressive shift, Sri Lanka’s agricultural output has plummeted by 20%, while farmers, who account for 27% of the country’s workforce, have been driven into acute ...
Photos: Sri Lanka's first women-run hotel challenges gender norms Jeewanthi Adhikari, manager of the Hotel Amba Yaalu, posing for a photo inside the hotel in Kandalama, in central Sri Lanka.
Sri Lankan soldiers took back control of the prime minister’s residence. Image Protesters outside the prime minister’s office after the army regained control of the building.
IN PHOTOS: Sri Lanka citizens storm streets, presidential palace in anger over economy Keith Dunlap , Digital Content Team, Graham Media Group Published: July 12, 2022 at 9:19 AM Updated: July 12 ...
As people continue to encroach on the elephants’ habitats in Sri Lanka, photographer Federico Borella captured the complex conflict that’s causing casualties on both sides.
The Associated Press was a finalist in two Pulitzer Prize categories — for breaking news photography of Sri Lanka’s political crisis, and for feature photography of the elderly in Ukraine. Sri Lankans ...
This series of unfortunate events has led to Sri Lanka becoming the first South Asian country ever to default on its loans. And the worst is yet to come. All images courtesy Ravi Amaratunga Hitchcock.
HAMBANTOTA, Sri Lanka – Some 215 kilometers (130 miles) south of Colombo in the Hambantota district lies a unique, infrequently travelled, bird-watching location: Lunama and Kalametiya. A quaint ...
The Princess Royal was given a warm welcome as she stepped off the plane in Sri Lanka for an official visit. Princess Anne, 73, and her husband, Vice Admiral Sir Tim Laurence, 68, were greeted by ...
As people continue to encroach on the elephants’ habitats in Sri Lanka, photographer Federico Borella captured the complex conflict that’s causing casualties on both sides.