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Sri Lanka suffered one of its worst environmental disasters when the MV X-Press Pearl caught fire off the coast of Colombo.
Wasantha Karannagoda, former Commander of the Sri Lanka navy, has written a book titled, ‘The Turning Point, the navy’s role in Sri Lanka’s war” published by Penguin India in 2025.
Sri Lankan shares logged their fourth straight week of gains on Friday, as gains in health care and consumer discretionary ...
COLOMBO/TOKYO -- Plastic pellet spills, a phenomenon little understood but disproportionately harmful to ecosystems and human ...
The speculated opening of a foreign owned casino centre in Colombo’s ‘City of Dreams’ has raised serious questions as to why ...
Sri Lankan police arrested a Thai tourist for walking topless at a surfing resort and causing a “public nuisance”, an officer ...
A Thai transwoman received a suspended sentence for walking topless along a Sri Lankan surf beach, angering conservative locals.
COLOMBO: Sri Lankan police arrested a Thai trans woman for walking topless at a surfing resort and causing a "public nuisance ...
Sri Lankan police arrested a Thai trans woman for walking topless at a surfing resort and causing a "public nuisance", an ...
In largely conservative Sri Lanka, women going topless is an offence, while men are allowed to leave their torsos uncovered.
In an exclusive interview to The Pioneer in Colombo, Namal Rajapaksa, a leading voice of the Opposition in Sri Lanka and a ...
As one of the most diverse countries in Asia, Sri Lanka has everything from white sandy beaches to wildlife and you can escape to this ...