The Ministry of Environment has announced plans to designate several forest areas located on government lands as official forest reserves under a new conservation initiative named "Vanaspathi." ...

New research revealed something both fascinating and deeply worrying: Sri Lanka's ancient refugia forests are now in serious ...

Sri Lanka’s largest protected area, the Wilpattu National Park, recognized as one of the best places in the country to ...

Sri Lanka plans 1,000-acre forest plantation project Published: 30 Apr 2025 - 06:00 pm | Last Updated: 30 Apr 2025 - 06:17 pm ...

Under the "Clean Sri Lanka" programme, plans are underway to launch a 1,000-acre forest plantation project in collaboration with the private sector. This large-scale initiative is designed to operate ...

The port of Hambantota in southern Sri Lanka has been a Chinese-run facility since 2017, when both sides signed a 99-year lease after Colombo struggled to repay debt from the port's construction.

Prime Minister Modi’s three-day visit to Sri Lanka fostered stronger bilateral ties with President Dissanayake. Seven MoUs were signed in key sectors including defence, energy, and trade. Modi ...

The first phase of the Urban Forest Project under the Clean Sri Lanka Programme, was launched near the Kelaniya Bridge in Peliyagoda. This initiative was implemented in collaboration with S-lon Lanka ...

Under the Clean Sri Lanka Programme, the first phase of the Urban Forest Project was launched yesterday (30) near the Kelaniya Bridge in Peliyagoda. This initiative was implemented in collaboration ...

Sri Lanka vs Australia 2024/25, Sri Lanka vs Australia Match Report: On a surface that aided pace and spin, Sri Lanka's captain rescued his side with the bat before the visitors collapsed ...

The conservation of forests in Sri Lanka is not a new phenomenon. It has deep roots that extend back to colonial times when formal efforts were initiated in 1811 to manage the country’s natural ...

The Committee on Public Accounts (COPA) was informed that Sri Lanka is among three countries in the world where the population density is more than 300 per sq.km and the forest population is ...