This study reports on the gemological and geochemical characteristics of Sri Lankan sapphires from the secondary deposits of Balangoda and Ratnapura, as well as the results of U-Pb dating of zircon ...

Explore the world's most dazzling gemstone destinations, from Myanmar's ruby valleys to Sri Lanka's sapphire-rich lands.

With regulatory approvals pending in India and other neighbouring countries, the satellite internet service rolls out in Sri Lanka, its third South Asian market after Bhutan and Bangladesh.

As the global order undergoes sweeping shifts, with geopolitics, trade tensions, and macroeconomic uncertainty converging, small economies such as Sri Lanka find themselves at a critical ...

Join a Belgian traveler on a wild adventure to places most people never visit! Watch as he films unique spots and has awkward (but hilarious) conversations with locals along the way. Expect laughs ...

The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the launch of the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Award 2025, a national initiative aimed at recognising Sri Lankan businesses that are ...

Sri Lanka has a long history of sapphire trading. Still active today, the Sri Lankan sapphire trade provided these precious gems to Europeans even during Roman times. ŠJů/Wikimedia Commons The ring ...

In the midst of escalation of tension in the Middle-East and concerns over further disruption in fuel supply chain , Sri Lanka has decided to explore the possibility of importing petroleum ...

A 700-year-old gold ring featuring rare Sri Lankan sapphire and medieval Christian symbolism has been discovered at Slovakia's Zvolen Castle.

An analysis of a 700-year-old ring reveals a unique reddish-purple sapphire set in 18-karat gold with a lion decoration.