Young birder Lahiru Walpita begins most of his days at dawn by scanning the skies for seabirds along the coastline in ...

“You have to go when you have to go” is a common saying, but this is impossible in many areas of Sri Lanka as there is a dearth of public toilets and sanitary facilities. Women are particularly ...

Sri Lankan ambassador to Russia, Shobini Gunasekera has recently emphasised that Sri Lanka is a vibrant destination that goes beyond mere beach holidays. Ambassador Gunasekera said so at the round ...

Beijing's rising influence in Sri Lanka and the wider Indian Ocean region has been a major source of concern for New Delhi.

An Eater’s Guide to Sri Lanka A local food expert provides the ideal culinary tour of Sri Lanka, from the island’s palm tree-lined beaches to its rolling highland tea plantations ...

Nilaveli Nilaveli, 13km (8 miles) north of Trincomalee, is a 4km-long (2.5-mile) east-coast beach characterized by wide ivory sands, palmyra palms, and roaming cattle. Between May and September, when ...

‘No more silence’: Israelis face Gaza war backlash on Sri Lanka’s beaches For years, relations between residents and Israeli visitors had been cordial as the influx contributed to economy ...

As Sri Lanka emerges from its worst economic crisis, the new government faces the challenge of balancing recovery with sustainable growth.

From Kandy to Colombo - The island country is one of the hottest destinations of 2025. From tea plantation bungalows and ...

This program has been organized with the aim of conveying to the public the importance of cleaning the coastal zone. Expressing further comments, the Senior Additional Secretary to the President said ...

Like Dia Mirza, if you wish to soak in the beauty of Sri Lankan beaches, take a look at these top tourist hotspots. 1. Mirissa With a variety of eateries waiting to serve you a refreshing beer or ...

Sri Lanka is renowned for its tropical snorkelling spots, which are ideal for exploring the world under the water. Visiting Sri Lanka’s many beaches for snorkelling is one of the best things to do, ...