Unlike many global powers that take pride in their modern accomplishments, Sri Lanka stands unique in its possession of a ...

When the government of Sri Lanka published the  National Red List of threatened plants in 2020, my eyebrows shot up. We’ve ...

Sri Lanka’s rupee closed at 300.97/301.00 US dollar Monday in the spot market down from 300.80/301.00 Friday dealers said, while bond yields were broadly steady, dealers said.

Travels in a Paradoxical Island," Razeen Sally skillfully blends the narrative styles of George Orwell and Bill Aitken.

For successive Sri Lankan Governments and the people of Sri Lanka, the subject of Katchatheevu has long been viewed as ...

In Sri Lanka, demise of a person has lost news value, as every hour a Sri Lankan is facing death caused by this or another ...

The myth of a Tamil homeland collapses under scrutiny of historical records, colonial chronicles, and demographic facts. The ...

Sri Lanka’s first and only wax museum is set to open in a few days at Ehelepola Walawwa in Kandy. The museum will feature wax exhibits depicting key aspects of the Kandyan era, including its ...

Sri Lanka’s leftist president swept to power last year riding a wave of discontent. His honeymoon period may already be nearing its end.

For some girls in Sri Lanka's hill country, getting a period means having to skip classes unless their families can find money for sanitary pads.

Sri Lanka's best cultural experiences - Planning a trip to the tropical island country of the moment? Beverley Watts has your guide to the unmissable historic sites, iconic architecture and wonderful ...

As in India, magnificent stupas were made in the early period in Sri Lanka. The Mirisawetiya Stupa in Anuradhapura, of the second century BCE, is 59 meters high and brings before us the grandeur ...