COLOMBO (Reuters) -Tourists have long flocked to Sri Lanka for its pristine beaches, wildlife safaris and ancient Buddhist ...

A participant flies his kite during the Colombo International Kite Festival in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Saturday, Aug. 23, 2025.

An elephant-shaped kite takes flight at the Colombo International Kite Festival in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Saturday, Aug. 23, 2025.

Hundreds of kites including some in the shapes of elephants, leopards, pandas, birds and snakes adorned the skies during the ...

Sri Lankan police have arrested former president Ranil Wickremesinghe over allegations of misusing public funds.

Phew. I’m back on level ground, red-faced, shaky-legged but exhilarated after a hot climb up and down the steps that wind ...

Sri Lanka is one of the world’s most enigmatic destinations. Size-wise, it’s slightly smaller than Scotland, meaning you can ...

Indian External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar’s recent address at the FAITH Tourism Conclave in India was more than a ...

Scientists warn the damage to the environment after the 2021 X-Press Pearl disaster could be much more enduring.

Impunity for soldiers like those in the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) refers to their exclusion from accountability and ...

Sri Lanka has also filed a lawsuit against the ship’s owners in the Singapore International Commercial Court. Read more at ...

Colombo witnessed a historic moment with the launch of City of Dreams Sri Lanka, a landmark development poised to reshape South Asian travel and tourism. Backed by a $1.2 billion investment and a ...