From tea plantation bungalows and modern jungle villas, to beachside estates, this tropical island boasts accommodation for ...

The famed architect’s house sits in sprawling rubber ... lobby of the grandiose Anantara Kalutara on Sri Lanka’s east coast, an hour south of Colombo. This certainly isn’t an intimate ...

The town is renowned for the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a formidable landmark rising 1,200 feet ...

Usvatte-aratchi Two thoughtful short essays on schools and education appeared in The Island newspaper on January 20th and 21st. The first was written by Lokubandara Tillakaratne, and the second by ...

Sri Lanka will move to full competitive bidding for new power plants from June 2025 under an electricity law now in effects, ...

A shorter, 153-day cruise known as Viking World Voyage IV departs Los Angeles on January 8, 2027, and visits 37 countries ...

French President Emmanuel Macron posted a compilation of videos featuring his face superimposed onto various scenes generated by artificial intelligence—including a hairstyle tutorial, a rap music ...

The largest port city and capital of Sri Lanka ... another of Colombo’s most popular attractions, the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage. Located less than three hours from the city, the orphanage is ...

Watch these CRISPY hopper and egg hoppers made on the street in Colombo, Sri Lanka! Hoppers and egg hoppers are one of the most popular and iconic Sri Lankan street foods in Sri Lanka. These hoppers ...

A mahout wash his elephant near in Colombo, Sri Lanka on1, 2025.

The International Construction Consortium (Pvt) Limited (ICC) is transforming the housing landscape in Sri Lanka with its innovative Prefabricated Collapsible Homes. Designed for flexibility and ...

China seems to be gearing up to further ensnare Sri Lanka in its debt trap. This became evident when Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake undertook a four-day visit to China in mid-January ...