The world's oceans are under the greatest threat in history, according to Sir David Attenborough... READ MORE›
Schools were closed Thursday across southern and central provinces and several flights into the main Colombo airport were diverted to Mattala airport in the south... READ MORE›
Police say social media rumours about Muslims planning to attack a Buddhist temple triggered the violence... READ MORE›
Government critics also insisted that Sri Lankan officials were attempting to head off criticism at the Human Rights Council in the wake of the AP report... READ MORE›
Sirisena's reference was to the former regime of President Mahinda Rajapaksa... READ MORE›
The investment is also viewed as a counter to India's traditional influence in Sri Lanka and the rest of the Indian Ocean... READ MORE›
Belt and Road Initiative to provide hard and soft connectivity Sri Lankan Foreign Minister 1 - Chinadaily.com.cn... READ MORE›
Tens of thousands Muslim Rohingya have fled mostly Buddhist Myanmar since 2012... READ MORE›
Customs officials found 904 grams of gold, worth about 4.5m Sri Lankan rupees 29,370, ?21,700 inside the suspect's rectal cavity... READ MORE›
However, he is not the first Indian minister to make such claims, either about ancient India's contribution to science or that it invented the plane... READ MORE›
Some new mothers at a hospital in Matugama, western Sri Lanka, were reportedly told their children had died, when they were actually sold abroad for adoption... READ MORE›
Chinese projects all over the world can create debt traps for the countries theyre in and perhaps also trap China on the road to empire... READ MORE›
Body of FT journalist presumed killed by crocodile found in Sri Lanka... READ MORE›
Om Puri, one of India's most critically acclaimed actors, who starred in films across Hollywood, Bollywood and the UK, had died in Mumbai... READ MORE›
In August 2007, the UN received complaints of suspicious interactions between Sri Lankan soldiers and Haitian children... READ MORE›
In August 2007, the UN received complaints of suspicious interactions between Sri Lankan soldiers and Haitian children... READ MORE›
In August 2007, the UN received complaints of suspicious interactions between Sri Lankan soldiers and Haitian children... READ MORE›
Hollywood actress Gal Gadot has thrown her support behind two young women in Sri Lanka after they were cyber-bullied for cosplaying as Wonder Woman... READ MORE›
Approximately 200 million people live along the Bay of Bengal's coasts and of these a major proportion are partially or wholly dependent on its fisheries2... READ MORE›
Several people have been injured in southern Sri Lanka during a protest against allowing China to build a port and industrial zone... READ MORE›
Another Muslim shop in the town of Kahawatte was reportedly burned to the ground this week by unidentified attackers... READ MORE›
The World Health Organisation has certified that Sri Lanka is a malaria-free nation, in what it called a truly remarkable achievement... READ MORE›
READ MORE Army spies arrested over Lasantha Wickrematunge murder The Mount Lavinia Court ordered police to carry out further investigations and arrest any suspects involved... READ MORE›
Ramiz Raja, another former Pakistan test cricketer and now television commentator, also celebrated the return of international cricket at home... READ MORE›
Aside from Sri Lanka, Harmonious Mission 2017 will also see the Peace Ark visit other locations around the Indian Ocean... READ MORE›
Indian medical teams and emergency relief arrived in the capital, Colombo, on Saturday to help Sri Lanka deal with the worst flooding in 14 years... READ MORE›
Indira Gandhi, for example, was the daughter of India's first prime minister, Jawaharlal Nehru... READ MORE›
China Merchants Port Holdings and the Sri Lanka Ports Authority signed an agreement here on Saturday to develop the Hambantota Port in southern Sri Lanka... READ MORE›
All tea comes from one type of bush, called Camellia Sinensis, Yorkshire Teas website explains... READ MORE›
The Hong Kong government has repeatedly tried to question the four adults about their involvement with Mr. Snowden... READ MORE›
Helicopters are searching for people marooned four days after floods and mudslides inundated parts of southern and western Sri Lanka and killed at least 164 people... READ MORE›
A 13-year-old boy and two girls aged 14 and 15 were among the dead, said Pushpa Soysa, head nurse at the main Colombo hospital... READ MORE›
Sri Lanka's parliament was warned recently that the 23 million tonnes of garbage rotting at Kolonnawa was a serious health hazard... READ MORE›
The deal will also help Sri Lanka manage its foreign debt better, he added... READ MORE›
Addressing the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva on Tuesday, Foreign Minister Mangala Samaraweera said the government maintains a zero-tolerance policy towards torture ... READ MORE›
Sri Lanka's Daily Mirror newspaper said a second Indian naval ship, the INS Shardul, had arrived in Colombo with relief supplies and inflatable boats... READ MORE›
French satirical magazine rejects Kremlin's criticism of cartoons that have been widely discussed on social media... READ MORE›
In a move to ease those concerns, the Sri Lankan government announced a revised deal to cut the Chinese firm's stake to 70 percent ... READ MORE›
Besides the Chinese language, many Sri Lankan students are learning Chinese medicine and business courses in China, as Chinese medicine is emerging in South Asia... READ MORE›
Human rights groups in South America have filed war crimes lawsuits against a former Sri Lankan general who is now his country's ambassador to Brazil... READ MORE›
Prime Minister assured Buddhist monks that the new constitution will not take away the primary status given to Buddhism... READ MORE›
Sri Lanka Garbage Dump Collapse Kills at Least 19... READ MORE›
In 2009, the Sri Lankan army declared victory over the Tamil separatist. The UN has accused both sides of gross human rights violations... READ MORE›
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