This Sri Lankan hilltop town is home to mesmerizing cultural landmarks and stunning vistas - it's also one of the friendliest ...

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk visited a recently discovered mass grave site on Jaffna's outskirts ...

Image Courtesy of Sriramachandran Mayutharan In February 2025, I was invited as a professional with international experience ...

COLOMBO — Sri Lanka’s largest protected area, the Wilpattu National Park, recognized as one of the best places in the country to observe leopards in the wild, has long been a favorite among wildlife ...

Nestled in the eastern edge of Sri Lanka’s Uva province, Nilgala stands out as a landscape of remarkable ecological and ...

For Dr. Abdul Raheem Jesmil, archaeologist and lecturer at the Department of Archaeology, University of Peradeniya, the ...

A 2001 government census (PDF) says Sri Lanka’s main ethnic populations are the Sinhalese (82 percent), Tamil (9.4 percent), and Sri Lanka Moor (7.9 percent).

Discover the hidden gems of Sri Lanka with our exciting short video! Journey with us to explore the stunning landscapes and ...

Sri Lanka’s official foreign reserves have been overstated by approximately USD 1.4 billion due to the inclusion of a currency swap from China that does not meet international standards, a new ...

The two-match test series will begin the new ICC WTC cycle for Sri Lanka and Bangladesh. The 18-man Sri Lankan squad for the first test match against Bangladesh, which is set to take place at the ...

News about Sri Lanka, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.

Many monuments to racist figures in American history were vandalized and ultimately removed during the 2020 uprising in response to the murder of George Floyd. In the capital, those include memorials ...