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The Foreign Affairs Ministry will be kept busy in the coming days with two high-profile visits, one by New Zealand’s Deputy ...
Uttara Gangopadhyay writes why Indian travelers should seriously consider Sri Lanka for the tourist season till November and ...
In the wake of the controversy over import restrictions and price controls that led to shortages in rice, Sri Lanka's Trade ...
Sri Lanka’s leftist president swept to power last year riding a wave of discontent. His honeymoon period may already be ...
Sri Lanka often finds itself navigating a diplomatic tightrope. While it shares strong cultural, economic, and historical ...
Certainly, that is how plant hunters have been described in recent works, including a 2012 children’s book, The Plant Hunters ...
Punkah' is a colonial-era anglicisation of the Hindustani term pankha, which referred to handheld fans. Punkah-pullers were ...
The Sri Lankan Embassy on Saturday held an event to commemorate Vesak — the three sacred milestones in the life of the Buddha : his birth, enlightenment and death — at the Rama IX Golden Jubilee ...
Film Heritage Foundation restores Sumitra Peries' 1978 debut 'Gehenu Lamai' from damaged elements for its Cannes Classics ...
Sumitra Peries’s Sinhala-language ‘Gehenu Lamai’ has been restored with the help of the Film Heritage Foundation.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says that the Sri Lankan government remains committed to program objectives and implementation is strong and commendable, but more time is needed to assess the ...