This year the scaled-down Independence Day celebrations were just right. There was pageantry but no pomp. We must celebrate Independence Day and fortunately it was done. Every item was commendable: ...

By Rohana R. Wasala Vinasha kale vipareetha buddhi is an ancient Sanskrit proverb. It means: “When a person’s doom approaches, their intellectual power becomes reversed/disoriented or turns against ...

Colombo (AsiaNews) – Sri Lanka today marked the 77th anniversary of its independence from British colonial rule.

Bob Dylan, the famous US anti-war activist, wrote the song ‘Blowing in the wind’ protesting the US-war in Vietnam. ..

Sri Lanka has named its Test squad for the two-match series against Australia — and one man the tourists should do their ...

Valerian root may have benefits for sleep and anxiety due to its compounds that have a calming effect on the body. The herb has been used as a natural remedy for insomnia, stress, and tension ...

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka will continue a joint venture with India to develop Trincomalee Oil Tank farm aiming to earn more foreign exchange to the country, Energy Minister Kumara Jayakady said.

BEIJING: Chinese leader Xi Jinping said relations between China and Sri Lanka faced a "historical opportunity" to foster ties, in talks with the island nation's President Anura Kumara Dissanayake ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Chinese President Xi Jinping, right, speaks with Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake during ...

Sri Lanka's President Anura Kumara Dissanayake kicked off a four-day state visit to China on Tuesday, according to Sri Lanka local media Sunday Times. This marks the leader's first visit to China ...

Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake embarked on a four-day trip to China, invited by President Xi Jinping. This marks his second international visit since taking office in September last ...

BEIJING, Jan. 13 (Xinhua) -- At the invitation of Chinese President Xi Jinping, Sri Lanka's President Anura Kumara Dissanayake will pay a state visit to China from Tuesday to Friday. Dissanayake ...