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Analysis: A Year Later, Sri Lanka’s Tentative Economic Recovery Eludes the Poor
COLOMBO, July 5 (Reuters) – A year after angry Sri Lankans stormed the president’s residence and forced his…
Sri Lanka Readies for First Major Destination Marketing Campaign in 15 Years
The wait appears to be over, as Sri Lanka finally gets ready to launch a new destination marketing…
Sri Lanka Slashes Rates as Expected After IMF Rescue, More Easing Seen Soon
COLOMBO, July 6 (Reuters) – Sri Lanka cut its key interest rates for the second straight month on…
Yakka CNFT Project: Sri Lanka’s First Cardano NFT Collection Showcasing Traditional Art and Culture
Coin Ceylon, the leading blockchain company behind the first Cardano Staking Pool and Blockchain Forum in Sri Lanka,…
Endangered Monkeys Could be Heading to Test Labs in China: Sri Lanka’s Environmental Conservation Body
The head of Sri Lanka’s environmental conservation body has warned that the first batch of 1,00,000 endangered monkeys…
Weligama shooting leaves one dead, another injured
A 52-year-old man has been shot dead and his 20-year-old son injured in a shooting incident at Denipitiya…
Sri Lanka World Cup cricketer allegedly raped a woman
A woman allegedly raped by a Sri Lankan World Cup cricketer in Sydney, Australia last week told police she feared for her…
Ceylon
The story of Britain’s acquisition of Ceylon, one of the strangest in the history of imperial expansion is…
The Ancient Rock City of Sigiriya: Fit for a King and Built by the Gods
Rising majestically 650 feet (200m) above the Sri Lankan landscape, Sigiriya is an ancient city built on a…
The Fishing Communities of Sri Lanka
While attempting to photograph early morning rush hour in Galle bus station, a chance encounter led me to an extraordinary group…