Sri Lanka is one of the world’s most mesmerising destinations. Similar in land area to Ireland and rich in theatrical technicolour, the people are warm, helpful and welcoming, there’s a huge diversity ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Lion Rock at Sigiriya Sri Lanka is full of national parks, ancient temples, and tropical beauty. It’s not far from the coast of ...

Impacted cultural heritage in Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka, left to right: A beheaded statue; one of the four "Seated Buddhas" surrounding the Vatadage in the Sacred Quadrangle; a headless dwarf adorns the ...

It has been almost 12 years since the civil war in Sri Lanka came to an end after the defeat of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE). Since 2009, there has been a concerted effort to hold ...

In a world where diplomacy often moves quietly behind closed doors, ambassadors serve as the living bridge between nations, culture and peoples. The Indonesian Ambassador to Sri Lanka Dewi Gustina ...

COLOMBO-- Sri Lanka's government has reinstated a ban on women buying alcohol and being employed in places where the drinks are produced and sold, saying it's in line with the country's cultural ...

In the summer of 1983, ethnic violence swept the island nation of Sri Lanka. Known as Black July, the outbreak of communal violence between the Sinhalese majority and Tamil minority communities left ...

The island nation of Sri Lanka is located in the Indian Ocean south of the subcontinent of India. It is an incredibly beautiful island with beautiful mountains and beaches, tea plantations, a rich ...

Sri Lanka's civil war, which spanned more than a quarter of a century, ended in 2009. With more than 100,000 war casualties and one million refugees, it represented one of Asia's most violent, ...