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Everything to know before you go - Sri Lanka lures travellers with an impressive array: wildlife, history, exceptional food, ...
If you look at Sri Lanka on a map, you might think it’s small when you compare it to India sitting pretty nearby. Don’t let ...
Base map data from OpenStreetMap. Correction: April 24, 2019 An earlier version of a map with this article incorrectly labeled a body of water between India and Sri Lanka as the Palk Strait.
Sri Lanka is a small country, with a Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of $75 billion according to the World Bank. But it has been among the world’s fastest growing economies, expanding annually by 6 ...
Sri Lanka is firmly back on the holiday map – here’s why now is the time to return for affordable adventures. There’s a superb balance between true escapism and touches of home in the ...
Sri Lanka celebrates a moment of immense national pride as hachajah – the artistic moniker of Colombo-born singer, songwriter and producer Charith Peris — secures two prestigious accolades at the ...
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka’s power and energy ministry says the country experienced an island-wide power outage for several hours after a system failure in one of the main ...
“The Sri Lanka National Hydrogen Road Map” was presented to President Ranil Wickremesinghe by the Minister of Power & Energy Kanchana Wijesekara today (21). This roadmap is a collaborative effort ...
Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Voting ended in Sri Lanka’s presidential election Saturday as the country seeks to recover from the worst economic crisis in its history and the ...
Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — A bus carrying university students on a field trip has skidded off a road and tipped over in central Sri Lanka, killing two people and injuring 39 ...
Sri Lanka’s 1.5 million tourists in all of 2023 looks paltry against Thailand’s 6 million in January and February 2024 alone. But as a January IMF report notes, there is plenty of good news.