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“Come, come and eat with us!” came the cry from a family grouping eagerly tucking into rice and curry spread out on a banana leaf as the train eased into the new day and the journey from Colombo Fort ...
COLOMBO: Buddhists flocking to see a sacred tooth in Sri Lanka were urged by authorities to stay away on Thursday (April 24) after four people died and hundreds fell sick while in lengthy queues.
For President Dissanayake, he was an example of ‘compassion, justice and interreligious harmony’ for all the people. Colombo (AsiaNews) - In Sri Lanka, people have been talking for days about ...
For a city stay brimming with local flavour, try one of these well-designed homestays, villas or apartments in Sri Lanka’s ...
Sri Lanka’s Catholic church says the Vatican has named 167 of its faithful killed in Islamic State-inspired suicide bombings ...
There were people who were injured or killed trying to open mines and use the explosives for fishing. Vidya Abhayagunawardena, coordinator of the Sri Lanka Campaign to Ban Land Mines, said it's ...