The Sri Lanka government which has just won its military battle against Tamil Tiger rebels is to give power to provinces as a solution to the island's conflict, government officials said Thursday.

Fairly heavy falls about 75 mm are likely at some places in Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces and in Galle, Matara, Puttalam, Nuwara-Eliya and Kandy districts. Several spells of showers will ...

Sri Lanka, June 23 -- The Department of Meteorology forecasts scattered showers across multiple regions of Sri Lanka today. Frequent showers are expected in the Sabaragamuwa Province, as well as ...

Sri Lanka has launched an updated map of the island incorporating the development projects, including the USD 1.4 billion Colombo port city being developed with massive loans from China, the state ...

Colombo: Sri Lanka today said it had made it clear to Prime Minister Narendra Modi that devolving police powers to the provinces, including the Tamil-dominated areas, was not possible saying “it ...

COLOMBO, Feb. 18 (Xinhua) -- Sri Lanka's Department of Meteorology announced on Tuesday that the heat index is expected to reach the "Caution Level" on Wednesday in the Northern, North-Central ...

The new government in Sri Lanka should take up, as its immediate priority, the full implementation of the 13 Constitutional Amendment and recommendations of the Lessons Learnt and Reconciliation ...

A series of coordinated attacks on Easter Sunday in Sri Lanka shattered the peace in a country that has suffered a long history of sectarian tensions. During a decades-long civil war, which ended ...

Sri Lanka ‘ready’ to devolve powers to provinces. COLOMBO: Perhaps because of the visit of the Indian External Affairs Minister S M Krishna this month, ...