A young Sri Lankan scientist, Himesh Jayasinghe, has rediscovered more than 100 of 177 possibly extinct species in Sri Lanka as well as three of five extinct species and both species previously ...

Churches and temples in Sri Lanka have been turned into emergency relief camps for thousands left stranded by Cyclone Ditwah, which brought heavy rains, flooding, and landslides across the island ...

In 2024, the Sri Lankan government revoked the protected status of an ecologically important mangrove forest in Vidattaltivu, in the island’s north, to facilitate the development of an aquaculture ...

A top Vatican diplomat has raised the possibility of a papal visit to Sri Lanka as the two nations marked 50 years of diplomatic relations this month, a milestone reached as the island nation emerges ...

Cyclone Ditwah has caused widespread devastation in Sri Lanka, leading to at least 366 fatalities and catastrophic flooding. The country has faced severe weather conditions since last week, after ...

Ms. Elnagar: Good morning, everyone and to those joining us from Washington and good evening to those who are joining us from Sri Lanka and Asia. Welcome to the press briefing on the 4th review for ...