Towering talipot palms in a Rio de Janeiro park are flowering for the first and only time in their lives, decades after famed ...

The unpredictability, intensity, and frequency of recent extreme weather events are overwhelming Southeast Asian governments, said Aslam Perwaiz of the Bangkok-based intergovernmental Asian Disaster ...

The country’s president said the nationwide flooding after the storm hit last week was the most challenging natural disaster ...

Harini Amarasuriya (Centre) studied sociology at the prestigious Hindu College. Sri Lankan Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya on Thursday returned to her alma mater in India - Delhi University's ...

In a bizarre statement, Industries Minister Sunil Handunnetti said yesterday that Sri Lanka had ‘won the Nobel Prize for tea’ after entering the Guinness World Records for producing the world’s most ...

In an exclusive interview, X-Press Feeders chief executive Shmuel Yoskovitz said he believed paying would have wide-ranging implications on global shipping and "set a dangerous precedent". The company ...

This large tree is common in the dry and intermediate zone but less common in the wet zone, although it is planted along roadsides in urban areas, such as Colombo. It is native to India and Sri Lanka.

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s High Court sentenced an elephant keeper to 15 years in prison on Friday, in a landmark case involving trafficking of wildlife protected by strict environmental laws. The ...

Lake House Technologies, one of Sri Lanka’s pioneers in banking card supply and innovation, announced its collaboration with global technology leader Thales to launch the nation’s first-ever ...

Sri Lanka and Bangladesh meet in the opening Super Four clash of the Asia Cup 2025 at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Saturday, September 20. Sri Lanka arrive unbeaten after topping Group B ...

GENEVA: Sri Lanka's new government on Monday rejected a call by the United Nations for an international investigation into alleged war crimes committed during its ethnic conflict which claimed over ...