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The Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA), in partnership with the Asian Development Bank (ADB), launched a comprehensive Marine Tourism Roadmap which could transform the island nation ...
A plan to hold a military exercise between the navies of Pakistan and Sri Lanka in the strategic waters of Trincomalee was shelved weeks back after New Delhi conveyed its concerns to Colombo over the ...
Round Table Sri Lanka has announced a landmark partnership with Cinnamon Life, Sri Lanka’s premier integrated development, for Bridging Borders: Building Futures—a fireside chat and regional forum ...
A rare exposition of the sacred tooth relic of Lord Buddha began on Friday in Sri Lanka's central town of Kandy after a gap of 16 years, according to an official statement. The event will continue ...
The turtle, researchers found, had made a long, arduous journey of nearly 4,500 km – starting from Gahirmatha in Odisha, down the east coast, possibly taking a bend around Sri Lanka, going up to ...
A Catholic organization has urged the Sri Lankan government to launch a fresh probe into the 2019 Easter Sunday bombings, saying the real perpetrators are yet to be identified. Six years on, and ...
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
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Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake (right)shakes hands with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi outside the Presidential Secretariat in Colombo during the latter’s visit to Sri Lanka ...
The death of 25-year-old Sathsara Nimesh has triggered protests and accusations of police brutality in Sri Lanka. Nimesh's mother believes he was beaten to death. Sathsara Nimesh is not the first ...
There’s something timeless about Sri Lanka. Maybe it’s the intrinsic religious and cultural connection it shares with India that makes it a favourite among travellers. Or it's the mist rolling over ...
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that the government is currently working to initiate new projects across every area of Sri Lanka and to bring the necessary investments to rural areas in ...