Fly over Galle, a beautifully preserved Dutch colonial fort city on Sri Lanka’s southern coast, where red-tiled rooftops, ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka – Sri Lanka has decided to remove all remaining references to its British colonial name Ceylon from state institutions. Ceylon gained independence from Britain in 1948 and ...

On 23 October 2024, the United States Embassy in Colombo issued an advisory against travel to Sri Lanka claiming it “received credible information warning of an attack targeting popular tourist ...

Tiny Little Fractures on the case for colonialism resting on claims of a failed state. Global Voices stands out as one of the earliest and strongest examples of how media committed to building ...

Lanka Rising on the effects of colonialism on Sri Lankan culture and politics. Global Voices stands out as one of the earliest and strongest examples of how media committed to building community and ...

The stunning country of Sri Lanka has recovered from colonial rule and civil war to become a proudly independent nation with ...

After getting a nod from Sri Lanka, China invested $24 billion in the island nation despite knowing the fact that Colombo is already in a debt of $8 billion. The Sri Lankan ports gave Beijing an ...

Sri Lanka President Maithripala Sirisena on Thursday rescinded a colonial-era British order naming 19 nationals as "traitors" for leading a rebellion nearly 200 years ago, his office said, as he ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Sri Lanka has decided to remove all remaining references to its British colonial name Ceylon from state institutions. Ceylon gained independence from Britain in 1948 and ...