One of the key technologies the firm employs is Insulated Concrete Forms (ICFs), a cutting-edge building material that offers ...

When the government of Sri Lanka published the  National Red List of threatened plants in 2020, my eyebrows shot up. We’ve ...

An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives and story summaries. In a move hailed as a long-overdue conservation victory, Sri Lanka has formally ...

In a rare and fascinating natural occurrence, a coconut tree in Sri Lanka has sprouted ten separate plants from a single coconut fruit. This unusual phenomenon was discovered on a farm in the Meewella ...

In the post-independence era, Sri Lanka achieved a lot in terms of social development compared to other countries in the region. Sri Lanka is way ahead of countries such as India, Pakistan ...

The discovery was made thanks to the work of the Rubber Research Institute of Sri Lanka (RRISL). The global problem affects plants by delaying the production of the nutrients they need, impacting ...

Travelling Plants opens in Colombo on 5th June 2025, and remains onview until 26th June at Studio Kayamai. Just as plants are understood to travel, the exhibition traveled across multiple venues in ...

Several well-grown cinchona plants belonging to a plant species considered extinct in Sri Lanka have been found after 150 years in Unanagala in the western slopes of Aliyagala Mountain Range in ...

Sri Lanka is working on 1,358 MegaWatts of solar power plants, as part of efforts to reach 70 percent renewable energy by 2030, Power Minister Kumara Jayakody said.

COLOMBO, Feb. 9 (Xinhua) -- Sri Lanka's Coconut Cultivation Board has set a target of planting 2.5 million coconut plants in 2025, said an official on Sunday.

BASF’s first production plant in Sri Lanka will produce standard and custom-made performance-based construction chemicals under the Master Builders Solutions® brand. These include concrete admixtures ...