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The spread of African Swine Fever in the Sri Lanka is about 95 percent under control, Dr Hemali Kothalawala, Director General ...
Sri Lanka is planning to charge 18 percent value added tax on Paypal, which is considered a financial service and also Stripe ...
More than two months after Sri Lanka held its long-overdue Local Government elections, 50 local authorities remain without ...
The Pottuvil Area Coordination Committee meeting on Thursday unanimously passed a resolution to take action to remove the Pottuvil Shabad House, which has become centre point of controversy in ...
The JMO told the court that one set of human remains excavated along with a suspected blue school bag (presumably distributed by UNICEF during wartime) belonged to a child. Some children’s toys were ...
Hidden away in Sri Lanka’s misty hill country, in Uva Province lies Demodera Estate, which is one of the island’s oldest and ...
When the government of Sri Lanka published the  National Red List of threatened plants in 2020, my eyebrows shot up. We’ve ...
Weligama Police report that the residence of National People’s Power (NPP) Weligama Pradeshiya Sabha member and lawyer, ...
A Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) councillor of the Weligama Pradeshiya Sabha has reported receiving death threats outside ...
In the rush to find the next paradise, the teardrop island is at risk from overtourism. It's up to visitors to make sure the country does not suffer that fate, argues Lydia Swinscoe ...
Being literally only a whisper away from the sea lane pathway of a country which many regard as already a superpower, China, and its Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), China’s influence in Sri Lanka is ...
Everything to know before you go - Sri Lanka lures travellers with an impressive array: wildlife, history, exceptional food, surfing hotspots and beaches ...