The government has declared April 26, a National Day of Mourning in Sri Lanka, coinciding with the funeral of His Holiness Pope Francis, who passed away recently. In light of this observance, the ...

Physical connection to India could dissuade other countries from deepening ties with the island, as it will be seen as New ...

“The Gathering” in Sri Lanka’s Minneriya National Park is said to be among the world’s ... but they serve as powerful symbols — flagships for conservation,” Prithiviraj Fernando, an elephant biologist ...

Which is why now the idea of a weekend away with friends, holed up somewhere cozy with a cocktail (or ten) for a few nights, carries so much appeal. Domestically there is no shortage of nice ...

The 16-man Sri Lanka ‘A’ squad led by national cap Sadeera Samarawickrema left the island last afternoon for the upcoming Tri-Nation One Day Series in the United Arab Emirates, beginning April 13. The ...

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To support a more effective response to Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) against women and girls, UNDP Sri Lanka has established a formal partnership with the National Police Academy of Sri ...

The mother of two-and-a-half-year-old Nganwa Rugari, who was reportedly murdered on April 2, 2025, has today been charged with first-degree murder at the Nakawa Magistrates' Court. Appearing ...

In a bold step towards redefining its global image, Sri Lanka is set to unveil a unified national tourism brand immediately after Sinhala and Tamil New Year, targeting both traditional and potential ...

Sri Lanka has been hit with a huge 44 percent tariff hike. President Dissanayake’s Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna/National People’s Power (JVP/NPP) government and Sri Lanka’s ruling elite were ...

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka has deported several foreign nationals on tourist visas who were conducting businesses locally, Deputy Minister of Tourism Ruwan Ranasinghe said. “We have enforced the law on ...

Pastor Paul Miller will never forget the sheer terror from those early days of COVID-19, when the mysterious virus was spreading swiftly and hospitals in New Jersey ...