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

LGBTQ+ Sri Lankans face violence, while promises by the government to repeal colonial-era laws remain unmet.

People view colonial-era artifacts that have been returned from the Netherlands, at the main Museum in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Dec. 5, 2023.

The Netherlands returned formal ownership to Sri Lanka of six colonial-era treasures on Monday, including a more than 275-year-old cannon inlaid with gold, silver, bronze and rubies. At a ceremony at ...

It was revealed during the Q&A session that on the one hand there is a lack of political-will to deviate from the colonial-era daily wage model after 75 years of independence as the ... UK confirms ...

Buddhasasana, Religious, and Cultural Affairs Minister Vidura Wickramanayake said that many antiquities taken from the country by the British during the colonial period, including the statue of Tara, ...

Major issues: Workers plucking tea at an estate in Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka. There is a lack of a proper mechanism of price controls and wages in the country’s plantation sector.

The Netherlands returned six artefacts including a cannon, a ceremonial sword and two guns taken from Sri Lanka more than 250 years ago on Tuesday, as part of efforts by the former colonial power ...