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By Malaka Rodrigo COLOMBO — As October drew to a close last year, ardent birdwatcher Moditha Kodikarachchi eagerly awaited a special guest in his garden — a migratory Asian paradise flycatcher ...
Sri Lanka’s increasing wood, food and fruit demand could be met or at least strongly supplemented by enhancing the utilization of existing home garden systems and intensifying land use in order to ...
An ailing elephant in Sri Lanka has returned home to Thailand for medical treatment following allegations that the elephant was in bad health due to years of abuse and hard labor.
Working with a few courier companies, they deliver plants and other items across Sri Lanka within 24 hours. Gaia and Janaka operate from their home garden in Kattuwa, Negombo, so customers can visit ...
Kusal Mendis hit a patient 74 not out as Sri Lanka beat New Zealand by three wickets under the DLS method with six balls remaining on Sunday in the rain-hit second ODI. Sri Lanka took an ...
A garden step from a home in Devon has sold for more than £550,000 at auction. The carved granite step is believed to be a very rare Sri Lankan Sandakada Pahana - or moonstone - similar to those ...
Sri Lanka is not just a country; it’s a case study of collective resilience. Not long ago, the country was on the brink of ...
“Most home gardens in Sri Lanka still harbour a lot of biodiversity, but we do not pay enough attention,” says FOGSL president Prof Nihal Dayawansa, explaining the objectives of an initiative named ...
Twice a day carers in Sri Lanka lead Sak Surin, an elephant donated by Thailand more than 20 years ago, into a custom-made crate, where he stands patiently, training for a special six-hour flight ...
Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s fall from grace had seemed to end a powerful dynasty, but his arrival in the country’s capital, Colombo, shows how deeply entrenched his family is.
An ailing elephant that Thailand had presented to Sri Lanka more than two decades ago returned to his native land for medical treatment.