Cycling Jaffna and its Islands in the Far North of Sri Lanka Rupert Parker explores Sri Lanka’s Jaffna Peninsula by bicycle Jaffa is still not on most traveller’s itineraries, perhaps because the ...

With the support of Police, Sri Lanka Navy (who were controlling security of Northern islands) completely stopped this illegal trade.

Everything to know before you go - Sri Lanka lures travellers with an impressive array: wildlife, history, exceptional food, surfing hotspots and beaches ...

New Sri Lanka mass grave discovery reopens old wounds for Tamils So far, 19 bodies have been found. Thousands of Tamils were disappeared during the civil war that ended in 2009.

I’ve travelled on lots of trains in Sri Lanka, a country of quite extraordinary beauty and generous-hearted people, but this was something very special: the Yal Devi Express from Colombo to Jaffna.

This photo taken on Feb. 23, 2025 shows the Jaffna Public Library in Jaffna, Sri Lanka. Located in northern Sri Lanka, Jaffna is a coastal city heavily ravaged during a long-term civil war.

Converting Elephant Pass Lagoon into 77 sq.km fresh water lagoon will increase agricultural production in Jaffna in the North and the Vanni in the South. References Water Resources of Ceylon its ...

Over the centuries, locals have come up with plenty of ways to make these resources into delicious meals. Grandmas in floral ...

Indian High Commission renames Jaffna Cultural Centre to Thiruvalluvar Cultural Centre, sparking controversy in Sri Lanka's Jaffna.

The inaugural Lanka T10 Super League is proving to be a breeding ground for Sri Lanka's next generation of cricket stars, with Jaffna Titans leading the charge in blending international expertise ...

“The strategic and economic importance of Jaffna was first realised by the Portuguese,” KD Paranavitana, professor of humanities at the Rajarata University of Sri Lanka in Mihintale, wrote in ...