Put simply, this is about fundamental adherence to Sri Lanka’s laws and the fact that if a ‘tourist’ is indeed a tourist (Israelis or otherwise), that stay is subjected to two imperative conditions.

The Pottuvil Area Coordination Committee meeting on Thursday unanimously passed a resolution to take action to remove the Pottuvil Shabad House, which has become centre point of controversy in ...

Sri Lanka has made a truly remarkable turnaround since an uprising in 2022, but if the island nation is to achieve sustained and equitable growth, its new government has no room for mistakes, says ...

The discovery of the mass grave has reopened old wounds for Sri Lanka’s Tamil community, which suffered the worst violence of ...

Last week, U.S. President Donald Trump wrote to his Sri Lankan counterpart, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, informing him that the ...

Photographs recently released by the New York Public Library show daily life on the island of Sri Lanka during the British colonial period.

Sri Lanka will not hold local government polls scheduled for March 9 due to a lack of funds, the island’s Election Commission said in a statement.

The cost to obtain a short-term visa to visit Sri Lanka rose from $50 to $100 in April. But the reason for it is disputed. The price hike followed Sri Lanka's transition from using internal ...

The Sri Lanka photos were made by Eranga Jayawardena and Rafiq Maqbool. In Ukraine, the grueling effects of war on the elderly were shown by AP photographers in a range of settings: people being ...

In the months leading up to Sri Lanka’s presidential election in November 2019, leading candidate Gotabaya Rajapaksa spoke about the need for leaders to implement policies without arguing about ...

As people continue to encroach on the elephants’ habitats in Sri Lanka, photographer Federico Borella captured the complex conflict that’s causing casualties on both sides.

How did it come to this? The immediate cause of the crisis is straightforward: Sri Lanka ran out of foreign reserves, the currencies its government and citizens need to pay for imports.