Sri Lanka is not just a country; it’s a case study of collective resilience. Not long ago, the country was on the brink of ...

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 ...

Sri Lanka lures travellers with an impressive array: wildlife, history, exceptional food, surfing hotspots and beaches ...

Sri Lanka’s cities have that frenetic, cheerful chaos common to Asian cities, whether it’s Colombo ’s colonial grandeur or Kandy’s exalted lakeside lifestyle.

Train rides through the clouds and Bawa's tropical modernism: Sri Lanka's best cultural experiences ...

The death of 25-year-old Sathsara Nimesh has triggered protests and accusations of police brutality in Sri Lanka. Nimesh's mother believes he was beaten to death.

PM Modi at Independence Square in Colombo, accompanied by Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, during his three-day visit to Sri Lanka, which began yesterday.

The artist and archaeologist Jagath Weerasinghe co-founded the Colombo-based Theertha International Artists Collective, which promotes experimental art in Sri Lanka, in 2000.

This photo essay provides a glimpse of the working life of nattami, labourers exclusively involved in transporting goods between Colombo harbour, the warehouses and Pettah, the capital’s oldest ...

Magical and mythical, and studded with pretty villages, the scenery around Haputale is some of Sri Lanka’s most stunning. It’s a great place to catch the train to, if arriving from Kandy or ...

If you look at Sri Lanka on a map, you might think it’s small when you compare it to India sitting pretty nearby. Don’t let ...