The Kerala High Court criticized the treatment of captive elephants in local festivals, comparing their plight to a ...

“GROWING IN THE mud, and yet so clean, the lotus is a symbol of purity,” writes the Sri Lankan historian Ananda K. Coomaraswamy in his 1913 book “The Arts and Crafts of India & Ceylon.” The lotus pool ...

Police in the full-moon party hotspot island of Koh Phangan in Thailand have received information about a planned terrorist ...

Providing a platform for emerging and acclaimed local designers, the runway on Day One celebrated the ingenuity of emerging designers, each collection narrating unique stories through diverse ...

Over five days, people take part in festive gatherings, fireworks displays, feasts and prayer. Here's a closer look at Diwali and how it's celebrated.

A return trip to Sri Lanka confirms Sri Lanka is a country everyone should put on their travel wish list. With a five-minute ...

One objective of the collaring is to identify road and rail crossing-points by elephants. When asked whether the Department of Wildlife Conservation (DWC) and the Sri Lanka Railways (SLR) are aware of ...

COLOMBO, Oct. 25 (Xinhua) -- The number of elephant deaths has dropped by 50 percent so far this year compared with the corresponding period last year, Sri Lanka's environment ministry said on Friday.

Pakistan vs Sri Lanka Highlights: Ahan Wickramasinghe hit an unbeaten half-century as Sri Lanka thrashed Pakistan by seven wickets on Friday to reach the final of the ACC Men's T20 Emerging Teams ...

COLOMBO - Sri Lankan police arrested three men following a US intelligence warning of possible attacks against Israeli tourists visiting the island, the Foreign Minister said on Oct 24. “We are ...

Israel’s national security council has also called on Israelis to immediately leave some tourist areas in southern Sri Lanka over the threat. Sri Lanka, famed for its pristine beaches ...