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 ...

Sri Lanka's state-run Ceylon Electricity Board has made a statement on the recent cascading failure of the grid, which was triggered by incident involving an electrocuted monkey.

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 ...

Sri Lanka’s rupee was quoted at 295.30/50 to the US dollar in the spot market Tuesday, broadly flat from Monday’s close of 295.25/50, dealers said, while bond yields were down.

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

China is therefore backing the China-Myanmar Economic Corridor (CMEC), in which it has invested heavily, and proceeding full steam to keep the junta in ... The author is former GOC IPKF South Sri ...

A nostalgic steam train ride that whisks passengers "back in time" connects two charming towns, offering a unique experience. The North Norfolk Railway, affectionately known as the Poppy Line ...