Sri Lanka unveils a rare purple star sapphire claimed to be the biggest of its kind

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka -- A Purple Star Sapphire weighing 3,563 carats which is claimed to be the world’s biggest of its kind was ...
Human Rights WatchOpinion

Sri Lanka: UN Finds Systemic Sexual Violence During Civil War

A new United Nations report about sexual violence related to Sri Lanka’s civil war is another step forward in the struggle ...
The Hindu

Sri Lanka marks 21st anniversary of 2004 tsunami; remembers over 35,000 dead

Sri Lanka on Friday (December 26, 2025) commemorated the 21st anniversary of the devastating Indian Ocean tsunami of 2004, which killed over 35,000 people in the island nation. The national ceremony ...
Indiatimes

India vs Sri Lanka Live Score, 5th Women's T20I: India wrap up 5-0 clean sweep as Sri Lanka crumble under pressure

India vs Sri Lanka Live Score, 5th Women's T20I: India’s women are on a commanding 4–0 lead against Sri Lanka, showcasing the kind of dominance expected from a side several levels above their ...
NDTV

India Women vs Sri Lanka Women Highlights, 2nd T20I: Shafali Verma Hits 50 As India Beat Sri Lanka By 7 Wickets, Take 2-0 Lead

India Women vs Sri Lanka Women Highlights, 2nd T20I: Shafali Verma Hits 50 As India Beat Sri Lanka By 7 Wickets, Take 2-0 Lead India Women vs Sri Lanka Women Highlights, 2nd T20I: Shafali Verma hit an ...
Island

Sri Lanka Tourism surpasses historic milestone with record tourist arrivals in 2025

Sri Lanka Tourism proudly announces that the country has welcomed its 2,333,797th tourist in 2025, surpassing the previous all-time record of 2,333,796 arrivals in 2018. This achievement marks a ...
Mongabay

Beyond human loss, floods from Cyclone Ditwah devastate Sri Lanka’s wildlife

Cyclone Ditwah caused extensive flooding across several protected areas in Sri Lanka in late November and early December, resulting in mass deaths of deer and other wildlife that perished largely ...
Mint

IND-W vs SL-W highlights, 4th T20I: Injury scare for Smriti Mandhana, India beat Sri Lanka by 30 runs to take 4-0 lead

IND-W vs SL-W highlights, 4th T20I: Sri Lanka fell 30 runs short despite captain Chamari Athapaththu's fighting half century in the fourth T20I at the Greenfield International Stadium, ...
The Source

Smokio Drops “KUDDAH (Reply Diss) O.M.V” and Basically Shows Sri Lanka How a Reply Diss Is Done | 1M Views in 24 Hours

Smokio released “SMOKIO – KUDDAH (Reply Diss) O.M.V” and it passed one million views within 24 hours, setting off a ...
The Straits Times

Building back better? Sri Lankans face challenges in recovery from floods, landslides

BADULLA, Sri Lanka-Lush green terraces line the hillsides of picturesque Badulla, a highland region in Sri Lanka famed for its Ceylon tea. But traces of the disaster that blew through the region more ...
NDTV

India vs Sri Lanka 4th Women's T20I Highlights: Smriti Mandhana's World Record Guides India To 4-0 Series Lead

India vs Sri Lanka 4th Women's T20I Highlights: Smriti Mandhana's World Record Guides India To 4-0 Series Lead India Women vs Sri Lanka Women 4th T20I Highlights: Smriti Mandhana shone with a ...
Reuters

Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka targets 3 million tourists to aid cyclone recovery Sri Lanka is targeting 3 million tourist arrivals in 2026, a top official said on Monday, after a record 2.36 million last year, as the ...