The Sri Lanka Medical Council, as the sole regulator of medical professionals in Sri Lanka, has played a vital role in shaping the nature, quality, and character of medical professionals and the ...

Over 60,000 houses built by India across Central, Uva, and Sabaragamuwa Provinces. Many bear Indian flags and are tied to ...

Rupert Parker explores Sri Lanka’s Jaffna Peninsula by bicycle Jaffa is still not on most traveller’s itineraries, perhaps because the region is still relatively underdeveloped. The surrounding ...

The myth of a Tamil homeland collapses under scrutiny of historical records, colonial chronicles, and demographic facts. The ...

The country’s first and only wax museum is set to open in a few days at the historic Ehelepola Walawwa in Kandy, marking a ...

Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga – who celebrates her 80th birthday on 29 June 2025 – made history in November 1994 when ...

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

Sri Lanka's cabinet of ministers has approved a proposal to modify the scenic Nuwara Eliya Post Office building and the land to increase local and foreign tourists and generate revenue, minister ...

Sri Lanka’s government has scored a string of wins in its long-standing civil war with Tamil militants. But it faces the challenge of integrating its Tamil minority.

South Asia News: Many girls in Sri Lanka face period poverty. They struggle to afford sanitary pads. A survey shows many girls miss school due to this. The government ...

Rashmira Balasuriya, director of the Arka Initiative to combat period poverty and technical advisor to Sri Lanka's Family Planning Association, said the issue had "most likely gotten worse" following ...