Last week, U.S. President Donald Trump wrote to his Sri Lankan counterpart, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, informing him that the ...

Sri Lanka, which is famous the world over for ancient, giant Dagobas, has earned notoriety for huge pyramids—albeit of a different kind. It has become a haven for various pyramid scams. Sri Lankans ...

After 14 years in hiding, when King Valagamba finally returned to reclaim his throne in Anuradhapura around 89 BCE, he paid ...

All governments of our country have initiated steps to sending more of its citizens to foreign countries to bring in much ...

A recent media convention hosted by the British Guild of Travel Writers (BGTW) in Sri Lanka has cast a renewed spotlight on ...

By Ravi C. Peiris It is with profound sorrow that I pen these words in tribute to the late Ajit Jayaratne, a former Chairman ...

The Sri Lankan trade union bureaucracies responded to Trump’s tariffs by assuring the government and big business of their willingness to cooperate.

On June 19, 2025, a sloth bear approached a tour truck in Yala National Park, Sri Lanka. It bit a hole into the front-right tire before darting off into the wild. The bear seemed to have its own ...

Sri Lanka’s climate crisis has intensified rapidly, far surpassing the current levels of stakeholder awareness and capacity to finance essential mitigation and adaptation efforts. As the country faces ...

The Abilene Zoo is welcoming a new, rare creature to their collection – Vicki the Sloth Bear! Vicki is a 12-year-old female who is coming to Abilene for a ...

Vicki, a 12-year-old female sloth bear comes from the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute in ...

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