The Veddas, Sri Lanka's first indigenous tribe and the last to survive on the island, are nearing extinction, but in Gal Oya, ...

My Deepavali prayer each year has been ‘May our land be blessed, may our lives be blessed’. And we have good reason to be charmed by the interplay of biodiversi ...

The National Flag Committee was formed in ... Finally in 1972, when the country adopted the local name of Sri Lanka, the flag was modified once more, with four stylized leaves of the Bo (Pipul) tree, ...

ECONOMYNEXT – Campaign for Sri Lanka’s parliamentary elections scheduled for November 14 ends at midnight on Monday with ...

This story appears in the November 2016 issue of National Geographic magazine ... the capital of Sri Lanka’s Northern Province, for generations. But as the photo attests, her husband, a Tamil ...

November 1993 will be 31 years since bombs were dropped by the Air Force over St. James Catholic Church in Gurunagar, Jaffna.

A return trip to Sri Lanka confirms Sri Lanka is a country everyone should put on their travel wish list. With a five-minute ...

Any traveller landing in Katunayake Airport during the day can’t help but notice and marvel at the lush greenery one sees ...

After passing through rows of jungle one arrives at Sanjeewanie Dewanarayana handicraft workshop nestled among lush tropical ...

Asylum seekers were rescued by British navy during failed 22,500km journey - leading to allegations of abuse and a years-long ...

What is Article 6? And why have climate talks spent so long on it? - Article 6 first made an appearance at the Paris climate ...