COLOMBO, March 7 (Xinhua) -- Sri Lanka's Finance Minister Basil Rajapaksa announced on Monday that the country would switch off street lamps until March 31 to conserve electricity amidst a power ...

An elephant, named Natta Kota, wandered through Jetwing Yala Hotel, Sri Lanka, and knocked over furniture.The hotel says he is a regular visitor and his 'calm demeanor' has made him a hit.

Sri Lanka becomes first country in South Asia to recycle compact fluorescent lamps At a time when developing countries are struggling with safe disposal of compact fluorescent lamps, Sri Lanka is ...