Royston Ellis Vinodh L. J. Wickremeratne describes himself as a Colombologist, a word he has invented to explain his fascination not just with Colombo’s recent history, but also with the prominent ...

From luxury heritage routes to routine service passing through extraordinary scenery, here are 19 of our favorite rail ...

As the railway network expanded, particularly with the construction of more challenging lines such as the Colombo-Kandy line (1874), the need for more powerful steam engines grew. The mountainous ...

Having returned to competitive cricket last November, Mohammed Shami, with a knee cap, bowled full steam for 45 minutes ... One game against Sri Lanka ended in a tie, which India won via Super ...

Louis Vuitton's latest high jewellery collection, unveiled in January 2025, is the second instalment of the Awakened Hands ...

From luxurious resorts with sea views, to stunning hillside escapes in tea plantations, these are the best honeymoon hotels ...

The Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM) announced a significant increase in entries for the Effie Awards Sri Lanka 2024, reflecting the industry’s growing emphasis on marketing strategies that ...

Two tourists have died from suspected pesticide poisoning after their hostel in Sri Lanka was fumigated for bedbugs, Britain’s PA Media news agency has reported. Ebony McIntosh, a 24-year-old ...

Sri Lanka’s reputation in the tourism sector, as well as the government’s initiative to enhance the image of the country, have had a jolt due to a scam surrounding online booking of railway tickets.

Australia and Sri Lanka face off in the second and final Test in Galle this afternoon, less than a week after the first Test ended at the same venue. Reigning champions Australia have already ...

Sinopec, China's state-owned and largest oil refiner, signed an agreement with Sri Lanka's energy ministry to invest $3.7 billion in a state-of-the-art oil refinery with a capacity of 200,000 ...