The provinces of Sri Lanka, (Northern, Central, Eastern, Western, North Central, North Western, Uva, Sabaragamuwa and Southern) are not ‘historical’ provinces set out by the Sinhala kings. They are ...

A Buddhist devotee lights up the oil lamps to celebrate Poson Poya Day in Ratnapura, Sri Lanka, June 10, 2025. Poson Poya Day marks the arrival of Buddhism in Sri Lanka. (Photo by Thilina ...

Seven Rameswaram fishermen arrested by Sri Lankan Navy for poaching in international waters, taken to Thalaimannar.

Sri Lanka’s government has scored a string of wins in its long-standing civil war with Tamil militants. But it faces the challenge of integrating its Tamil minority.

ATUM Beverages Pvt Ltd, a leading South Indian energy and soft drink manufacturing company, has announced its strategic entry into the Sri Lankan market aiming to introduce its popular range of ...

The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) has added several uniquely Sri Lankan words to its June 2025 update, OED.com has said.Among the new entries is “asweddumise”, meaning to prepare land for paddy ...

Looking for information on Kankesanturai Airport, Jaffna, Sri Lanka? Know about Kankesanturai Airport in detail. Find out the location of Kankesanturai Airport on Sri Lanka map and also find out ...

Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk yesterday confirmed in a post on X that Starlink’s high-speed, low-latency satellite internet service is now officially available in Sri Lanka. He also shared a post ...

Sri Lanka was closing in on an innings victory over Bangladesh and clinching their test series after three days of the second test on Friday. Bangladesh was 115-6 at stumps, still needing 97 more ...

With regulatory approvals pending in India and other neighbouring countries, the satellite internet service rolls out in Sri Lanka, its third South Asian market after Bhutan and Bangladesh.