The captain of a container ship that caught fire and partially sunk off the coast of Sri Lanka, causing one of the country’s worst environmental disasters, was arrested Monday before being ...

A sinking cargo ship filled with tonnes of chemicals and plastics is threatening marine life off the coast of Sri Lanka. Efforts to tow the Singapore-registered X-Press Pearl into deeper water to ...

Setbacks in both Myanmar and Sri Lanka might make the string of pearls look a little frayed. Yet Indian and western glee at China’s apparent setback in Sri Lanka may yet prove premature.

COLOMBO — Sri Lanka has received $2.5 million in the third interim payment for the impacts caused by the sinking of the X-Press Pearl cargo vessel off the country’s western coast 14 months ago ...

Sri Lanka is one of the world’s most mesmerising destinations. Similar in land area to Ireland and rich in theatrical technicolour, the people are warm, helpful and welcoming, there’s a huge ...

China’s alleged ‘string of pearls’ ports include Gwadar in Pakistan, Marao in Maldives, Hambantota in Sri Lanka, Chittagong in Bangladesh and Sittwe in Myanmar.

Eighty-three-year-old Gnanatheepam (Gethsie) Shanmugam, a Sri Lankan teacher and a psychosocial counsellor, who counselled war widows and orphans, was one of the six winners to win the Ramon ...

Relieving moments from Uganda’s innings is painful, especially basing on the fact that such feeble scores have become consistent in the Middle East.

Sri Lanka’s startup sparkle: The pearl’s glow returns Despite its size and population, the Sri Lankan startup ecosystem is thriving and foresees growth across govtech, fintech, healthtech ...

The captain of a container ship that caught fire and partially sunk off the coast of Sri Lanka, causing one of the country’s worst environmental disasters, was arrested Monday before being ...