The sixth volume of the Mahavamsa, covering the period 1978-2010 has been rendered into Tamil by N. Saravanan, a well-known ...

Landmines in Sri Lanka continue to be a deadly remnant of the country's long civil war, tragically affecting a new generation ...

For centuries, Sri Lanka’s biological knowledge travelled the world — anonymously. Embedded deep within the pages of European ...

Sri Lanka's government has been criticised for its lacklustre response to Cyclone Ditwah, which hit the South Asian nation ...

Cyclone Ditwah exposed Sri Lanka’s catastrophic lack of preparedness. After the first red alerts predicting very heavy rainfall were issued on the night of November 25, Sri Lankan President Anura ...

On November 28, Sundaram Thevapalan (36) and his family had to wade through Colombo’s flood waters to find shelter. They received no alerts of 200 mm of rainfal ...