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A team of Sri Lankan researchers has been able to discover from Dumbara mountain range a variety of orchid endemic to Sri ...
From Kandy to Colombo - The island country is one of the hottest destinations of 2025. From tea plantation bungalows and ...
From spicy kothu and Jaffna-inspired crab curry to breakfast hoppers and choon paan bread, these’s no shortage of foodie ...
They said the national flower of Sri Lanka had been declared on 26 February 1986. It was called the ‘Blue Water Lily’ by a cabinet paper. But the professor said that a photo of a ‘Purple Water Lily’ ...
The Na tree (Mesua Nagassarium) and the Nil Manel flower (Nypheae stellata) have recently (this article was written in 1986) been elevated to unique positions as Sri Lanka’s National Tree and National ...
On October 15, data from the Election Commission of Sri Lanka showed that the National People’s Power (NPP) coalition scored a decisive victory in Sri Lanka’s first general election since ...
sri lankan politics Sri Lanka: National People’s Power and the path back to democracy The new ruling party’s brand of politics and grassroots commitment inspires optimism for the island nation.
Sri Lanka extended power cuts for a third day on Thursday as it scrambled to restore its national grid to full capacity after a monkey triggered a widespread blackout over the weekend that ...
Sri Lanka is closing in on an innings victory over Bangladesh and clinching their test series after three days of the second test in Colombo. Bangladesh was 115-6 at stumps, ...
20 years since the Boxing Day tsunami: How Sri Lanka’s Yala National Park has recovered – and thrived Two decades after the 2004 tsunami devastated coastal regions around Asia, Tamara Davison ...
Sri Lanka's President and National People's Power (NPP) party leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake shows his ink-marked finger after casting his vote on the day of the parliamentary election in Colombo ...