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After the resounding success of its 2025 edition, the Galle Literary Festival is set to return for its 13th year from 22–25 ...
Sri Lanka can be best described as south Asia in miniature form, filled with beaches, elephants, tea plantations, curries, ...
Malaysia is moving forward with a proposal to offer visa-free entry to citizens of Sri Lanka, marking a significant step in ...
On 21 April 2019, the Easter Sunday bombings led to lockdowns across the island, then a year later the pandemic hit. Even ...
This Sri Lankan hilltop town is home to mesmerizing cultural landmarks and stunning vistas - it's also one of the friendliest ...
Sri Lanka, May 16 -- The International Day of Vesak 2025 was celebrated by the Member States of UNESCO with a Symposium themed "Buddhist Cosmopolitanism and Exchange along the Silk Road: Interplay ...
It is under pressure from India and the U.S. to block Chinese research vessels from docking in its ports. Will the crafting ...
UNESCO has accepted for its Memory of the World Register 2025, the “Trilingual inscription” found in Sri Lanka. The tablet containing the inscription was brought to Sri Lanka from China by Chinese ...
After Years of Turmoil, Sri Lanka Is Making a Return — Here's How to Visit. The past few years have not been easy on this South Asian island, but the place — and its people — are on the upswing.
Sri Lanka lures travellers with an impressive array: wildlife, history, ... It’s another Unesco site, and possibly the single most popular attraction in the country.
Anuradhapura, Kandy and Dambulla are just three of Sri Lanka’s exceptional UNESCO World Heritage Sites and there’s much to learn about the mystic connection between Buddhism and Hinduism.
From historic fort walls to turtle encounters, discover why this beautiful coastal city makes the perfect base for families ...