When people think of Asian wildlife, they usually think of Borneo. Well, I’ve looked for wildlife in Borneo, too, and Sri Lanka wins without doubt.

Just off the popular beaches of southern Sri Lanka, a design-forward lifestyle district is flourishing, inspired by heritage crafts and Dutch colonial roots. By Akanksha Kamath February 28, 2025 ...

Southern MICE Expo 2024, organized by the Sri Lanka Convention Bureau kicked off this week at the Cinnamon Bentota Beach hotel. The multi-day event was aimed at positioning southern Sri Lanka as a ...

Heading south east from the tea plantations of Sri Lanka’s highlands, vast tracts of jungle flow towards the beach through less-visited national parks like Gal Oya. Travellers can view the ...

The US embassy in Sri Lanka also released a security alert stating it had received "credible information warning of an attack targeting popular tourist locations in the Arugam Bay area".

Sri Lanka's media divide along language and ethnic lines. Separate media outlets cater for Sinhala, Tamil and English speaking audiences. Those in Sinhala have the largest audiences.

Sri Lanka police spokesperson Nihal Thalduwa said special security measures had been put in place at Arugam Bay in the country’s east. “This area is a popular spot for surfing and this has ...