The Sri Lanka Tamils live predominantly in the north-east of the island, forming the largest minority group at 11.2% (according to the 2012 census) of the population, the Northern province being ...

Galle Fort and the southern beaches are on the itinerary for many visitors, but the surrounding area also has much to offer.

The Department of Meteorology has forecast intermittent showers across several provinces of Sri Lanka. The Western, ...

Addressing a gathering at the Tamil-dominated city of Jaffna in the northern province of Sri Lanka on November 6, President Dissanayake promised to correct two historical crimes committed against ...

The discovery of the mass grave has reopened old wounds for Sri Lanka’s Tamil community, which suffered the worst violence of ...

When the Dutch possessions in Sri Lanka, transferred to the British in 1796, were granted the status of a Crown Colony in 1801, the existing system of regional administration that had consisted of ...

Western province increased its share in nominal GDP to 43.4 per cent, continuously tightening the grip on the country’s economy during 2022. The strong presence of the Western province is visible in ...

Sri Lanka’s war-ravaged northern and eastern provinces were brought to a standstill on Tuesday by a mass hartal (strike and business closure) in protest against President Ranil Wickremesinghe ...

Sri Lanka’s president said on Wednesday, Aug.9, 2023 that he will strengthen provincial governments to meet long-standing demands for self-rule from the ethnic Tamil minority, an issue that led ...

The Sri Lanka government which has just won its military battle against Tamil Tiger rebels is to give power to provinces as a solution to the island's conflict, government officials said Thursday ...

The Sri Lanka Tamils live predominantly in the north-east of the island, forming the largest minority group at 11.2% (according to the 2012 census) of the population, the Northern province being ...