On 50th priestly ordination anniversary, Malcolm Ranjith hailed as beacon of integrity and morality for society ...

Rupert Parker explores Sri Lanka’s Jaffna Peninsula by bicycle Jaffa is still not on most traveller’s itineraries, perhaps because the region is still relatively underdeveloped. The surrounding ...

Based on comprehensive analysis of international rankings (QS, Times Higher Education, Webometrics, SCImago), student feedback, and Google Maps ratings, here are the best universities in Sri Lanka: ...

Photo courtesy of Lahiru Walpita Sri Lanka stands at a critical juncture. Emerging from economic turmoil and the long shadow ...

Sri Lanka’s government has scored a string of wins in its long-standing civil war with Tamil militants. But it faces the challenge of integrating its Tamil minority.

The provinces of Sri Lanka, (Northern, Central, Eastern, Western, North Central, North Western, Uva, Sabaragamuwa and Southern) are not ‘historical’ provinces set out by the Sinhala kings. They are ...

Several spells of showers will occur in Northern and North-central provinces. Showers or thundershowers may occur in Eastern province during the evening or night. Fairly strong winds of about (30-40) ...

On Thursday, the Lankan Met Department warned of thundershowers and severe lightning across western, central, Uva, the eastern, and the north-central provinces and Mullaittivu and Vavuniya districts.

Sri Lanka’s recently elected President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s political coalition, the National People’s Power (NPP), won an overwhelming amount of support from the majority Sinhalese community as ...

Sri Lanka's best cultural experiences - Planning a trip to the tropical island country of the moment? Beverley Watts has your guide to the unmissable historic sites, iconic architecture and wonderful ...

Speaking during an interaction with PM Modi, Jayasuriya expressed his deep gratitude for India’s help during Sri Lanka’s economic and political crisis.

Showers may occur in Western coastal areas in the morning too. Heavy rainfall of above 100 mm are likely at some places in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, Uva and Southern provinces. Misty conditions ...