The historic Ettukkudi Murugan Temple in Thirukkuvalai taluk, under the Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments (HR&CE) department, continues to face infrastructure gaps despite attracting ...

A passenger bus skidded off a cliff in Sri Lanka’s tea-growing hill country on Sunday, killing 21 people and injuring 35 others, a police spokesman said.The accident occurred in the early hours ...

The Clean Sri Lanka programme respectfully urges all devotees visiting the Sri Dalada Maligawa (Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic) for the veneration of the sacred relics, to avoid bringing ...

May 9 (Reuters) - A helicopter crash in Sri Lanka has killed six military personnel, an Air Force official said on Friday. A Bell 212 helicopter had crashed into the Maduru Oya reservoir in ...

The Sri Lanka Development Update (SLDU) has two main aims. First, it reports on key developments over the past 12 months in Sri Lanka’s economy, places these in longer term and global contexts, and ...

The archbishop of Colombo, Sri Lanka, announced this week that the 167 Catholics killed in the Sri Lanka Easter Sunday bombings in 2019 will be included on the list of “Witnesses of Faith ...

In September 2000, an Mi-17 helicopter crashed in central Sri Lanka, killing all 15 people on board - including the country’s then top Muslim political leader - making it the worst helicopter ...

India take on Sri Lanka in the final of the tri-nations series in Colombo, after a rocky first few games before really coming into their own against the Proteas women in their final group game.

The Palk Strait between India and Sri Lanka, as seen from Space Shuttle Endeavor. A bridge and tunnel across the strait have been proposed for construction. Credit: Wikipedia/NASA The Sri Lankan ...

For our first night in Sri Lanka we stayed in Negombo ... Authentic Cuisine or The JAC – but only after you’ve seen the beautiful Hindu Nallur Temple and made a pilgrimage to Jaffna Library (now ...

In a rare and a prestigious honour in the world of biological sciences, a newly discovered species of bronzeback snake has been named after one of Sri Lanka’s foremost herpetologists, Dr. A. A. Thasun ...