COLOMBO — Bhathiya is a tusker whose towering presence once symbolized the majestic beauty of Sri Lanka’s wild elephants ...

When the government of Sri Lanka published the  National Red List of threatened plants in 2020, my eyebrows shot up. We’ve ...

Liver transplantation, a life-saving procedure is now a reality at Kings Hospital, Colombo, thanks to the expertise of consultant liver transplant surgeon, Professor Thamara Perera. Sri Lankan surgeon ...

The 80th general assembly and congress of the International Military Sports Council (CISM) officially commenced today (May 19) at the Grand Maitland in Colombo. ..

An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives and story summaries. In a move hailed as a long-overdue conservation victory, Sri Lanka has formally ...

Charith Asalanka (127 off 126 balls) and Maheesh Theekshana (4 for 40) inspired Sri Lanka to a memorable come-from-behind win over Australia, by 49 runs, in the ODI series opener in Colombo. The ...

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Hidden away in Sri Lanka’s misty hill country, in Uva Province lies Demodera Estate, which is one of the island’s oldest and ...

Art & Jazz on the Street, a vibrant monthly event by Fairway Holdings & Fairway Colombo, is transforming Colombo Fort into a hub of creativity and culture. Held along the historic Hospital Street in ...