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

Rising from the jungle like something out of myth, Sigiriya is more than just a fortress. This video explores its history, architecture, and the mysteries that still surround it.

With an all-female staff of over 70 professionals, Sri Lanka’s Amba Yaalu Kandalama is more than just a luxury retreat. Nestled in the heart of Sri Lanka’s Cultural Triangle, Amba Yaalu Kandalama is ...

One of the top things to do in Sigiriya is climbing/hiking the giant Sigiriya Rock. Upon seeing it, you will completely understand why this is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It’s simply unique! If you ...

Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Thailand, Wijayanthi Edirisinghe met with President of the Thai Gem and Jewelry Traders Association (TGJTA), Chomphol Phornchindarak to discuss strengthening collaboration ...

As Sri Lanka is on the move to attract high-end tourists and improve the quality of tourists with more than two million tourists in 2024, urgent policy reforms while streamlining of regulatory ...

COLOMBO, Jan. 10 (Xinhua) -- Sri Lanka plans to establish an international gem and jewelry center to enhance the global recognition of the country's gem and jewelry industry, state media reported ...

The "Gem Sri Lanka - 2025" gem and jewellery exhibition was inaugurated today morning (08) at the Cinnamon Bentota Beach Hotel, presided over by President Anura Kumara Disanayake.

FACETS Sri Lanka – 2025 International Gem and Jewellery Exhibition was inaugurated under the patronage of President Anura Kumara Disanayake at the Cinnamon Grand Colombo today (04). The President also ...

A worker cuts a gemstone in a small shop in Monaragala, Sri Lanka, on Dec. 19, 2024. Sri Lanka is rich in precious gems such as sapphires and rubies. (Photo by Gayan Sameera/Xinhua) A woman checks ...

Gem Sri Lanka 2025, organised by the Chinafort Gem and Jewellery Traders Association (CGJTA) took place recently at the Shangri-La Hotel, Colombo. The event was held to announce the upcoming Gem Sri ...