The Sri Lankan government has decided to declare April 26, 2025 (Saturday), a National Day of Mourning in view of the late Pope Francis’ funeral. Accordingly, all state institutions and offices are ...

From packing, safety and food, to carriers and strollers, these tips will help you travel around Sri Lanka with babies and toddlers. We’ve just returned from an utterly amazing 12 day trip around Sri ...

Planning a trip to Sri Lanka with kids? From activities and places to visit, to hotel recommendations, this family travel guide has it all. After years of seeing elephants in books, imagine the look ...

The Catholic Church in Sri Lanka has said that the Vatican has recognised 167 of its members killed in the 2019 Easter Sunday suicide bombings as witnesses of faith, a designation given to ...

Sri Lanka, Monday, April 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena) Sri Lankan Catholics nuns carry portraits of the victims of the 2019 Easter Sunday attacks during its sixth anniversary commemoration ...

Police in Sri Lanka say the gunman used a revolver which was smuggled in a hollowed-out book. No injuries were reported among passengers of the train, which derailed after striking the elephants.

The proposed drills, which were part of the routine military engagements between Pakistan and Sri Lanka, were called off following New Delhi's intervention, sources said. Listen to Story Trincomalee, ...

A plan to hold a military exercise between the navies of Pakistan and Sri Lanka in the strategic waters of Trincomalee was shelved weeks back after New Delhi conveyed its concerns to Colombo over the ...

A rare exposition of the sacred tooth relic of Lord Buddha began on Friday in Sri Lanka's central town of Kandy after a gap of 16 years, according to an official statement. The event will continue ...

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 ...

China and Sri Lanka discovered that their interests were closely aligned in the evolving post-war strategic landscape. China served as a vital diplomatic shield for Sri Lanka, particularly in ...

The turtle, researchers found, had made a long, arduous journey of nearly 4,500 km – starting from Gahirmatha in Odisha, down the east coast, possibly taking a bend around Sri Lanka, going up to ...