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In a 2023 piece on actor Sivaji Ganesan, senior journalist D.B.S. Jeyaraj pointed to the lively song ‘Udarata Menike’ in the film, sung by L.R. Easwari and A.E. Manoharan, based on Sri Lanka ...
Recent sightings of golden jackals (Canis aureus naria) in Sri Lanka’s capital city underscore the significance of urban wetlands as sanctuaries for wildlife amid rapid urbanization. The jackals ...
Krishnan Anjan Jeevarani and her sister cry as they remember the family members they lost during Sri Lanka's civil war, including Jeevarani's three-year-old daughter [Jeevan Ravindran/Al Jazeera ...
Sri Lanka’s first home Test match against Bangladesh, starting in June, will be the last Test match of Mathews’ career. Mathews began his Test career at Galle against Pakistan in 2009 ...
The 37-year-old star will retire from the longest format after Sri Lanka’s first Test against Bangladesh in June. Former Sri Lanka captain Angelo Mathews took to social media on Friday, 23 May, to ...
A 21-year-old UK former flight attendant faces up to 25 years in Sri Lanka. She allegedly carried over 100 pounds of the deadly synthetic drug, kush. Lee claims the drugs were planted in her ...
Speaking at the event, Chairperson of the John Keells Group, Krishan Balendra said, “BYD’s early success in Sri Lanka’s NEV segment reflects the strength of our partnership and our shared vision for ...
British media, including the BBC, have identified the woman as Charlotte May Lee, a former cabin crew member from London, who had flown to Sri Lanka from Thailand. She is being held in detention ...
Mathews has not been picked in a white-ball Sri Lanka side in almost a year, but in any case, the forthcoming Test will mark the end of a Test career that will have stretched for 119 appearances.
Next Manufacturing, one of Sri Lanka’s largest apparel plants, located in the Katunayake Free Trade Zone (KFTZ), shut down on Tuesday, resulting in the retrenchment of about 1,500 workers.
Colombo, June 5 (Daily Mirror) - Indian Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh, leading a high-level delegation, held separate meetings today (Jun 05) with Sri Lanka’s Deputy Minister of Defence ...
Leading virologist Dr. Neelika Malavige yesterday said that Sri Lanka was currently facing the worst chikungunya outbreak in almost 20 years. The mosquito-borne viral disease, which causes high fever ...