An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives and story summaries. In a move hailed as a long-overdue conservation victory, Sri Lanka has formally ...

The Ceylon Chamber of Coconut Industry (CCCI) has issued an urgent appeal to the Government of Sri Lanka in response to the United States’ decision to impose a 30% import tariff on coconut-based ...

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