Sri Lankan Christians have joined hundreds of people in cleaning litter from beaches as part of a nationwide campaign aiming ...

At around 11:30am local time on Sunday, a rogue group of monkeys jumped into the Panadura Power Station in Sri Lanka, with ...

Former Jaffna district Parliamentarian and ex-Ilankai Thamil Arasuk Katchi (ITAK) President Somasundaram Senathirajah known ...

There are all sorts of whirlpools going on in cricket, what with Ireland playing Zimbabwe and Australia playing Sri Lanka.

On December 26, 2004, the No. 50 Matara Express, Queen of the Sea, was packed with 1,700 passengers heading south through Sri Lanka. But as the train stopped in Ambalangoda, a catastrophe was already ...

While South African model Tshego Gaelae becomes the first Black woman to win the Mrs. World title in its 40-year history, we, ...

Sri Lanka is becoming a tourism hotspot for Ayurvedic medicine. Autumn Phillips discusses her experience of yoga, meditation and retreats in her latest column.

Sri Lanka will change the law of a state commodity trading company to allow it to license competitors, a government statement ...

In the heated afternoon of what the Galle Literary Festival 2025 (GLF) calls ‘The Garden Stage,’ an open-mic session quietly ...

Forced into exile 25 years ago and compelled to stay away in order to stay alive, journalist D.B.S. Jeyaraj always dreamt of returning to Sri Lanka. That flame of hope flickered occasionally, as the ...

What if I told you Ravana was not just a villain? What if beneath his ten heads lay wisdom, devotion, and a deeply complex ...

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 ...