Guarded by female warriors, this forgotten Ramayana site holds powerful divine energy and remains a must-visit for ...

Sri Lanka lures travellers with an impressive array: wildlife, history, exceptional food, surfing hotspots and beaches ...

Sri Lanka’s war-ravaged northern and eastern provinces were brought to a standstill on Tuesday by a mass hartal (strike and business closure) in protest against President Ranil Wickremesinghe ...

Sri Lanka’s draft constitution unlikely to merge Tamil-speaking Northern, Eastern provinces. Stressing the importance of a sound language policy for ethnic reconciliation, Ganesan said, “I ...

JAFFNA/MULLAITIVU: In the Tamil-majority northern province of Sri Lanka, as a road turns uphill towards Old Chemmalai, near the scenic Nayaru Lagoon in Mullaiti ...

Sri Lankan authorities are conducting a campaign to deny Hindus and other religious minorities access to places of worship and other property and redesignate locations as Buddhist sites.

Sri Lankan authorities including security forces should respect the rights of protesters following the declaration of a state of emergency on July 13, 2022. Sri Lanka: Protect Rights During ...

Sri Lanka has appointed Mohamed Ismath as country’s Honorary Consul for the province of Manitoba in Canada. The High Commissioner of Sri Lanka to Canada Harsha Kumara Navaratne handed over the ...

The March 2018 Sinhala-Muslim riots in Sri Lanka underline growing communal schisms in the island state. This article examines the rise of Sinhala ultra-nationalism and the violent groups primarily ...

Sri Lanka entered a new phase of its history as from 1978, with the embrace of neo-liberalism as an economic strategy under an Executive Presidential system. The 17 Year period of UNP rule as from ...

Sri Lanka's media divide along language and ethnic lines. Separate media outlets cater for Sinhala, Tamil and English speaking audiences. Those in Sinhala have the largest audiences.