Buddhist monks rally in Sri Lanka to pressure the government for a wider role in affairs of state

Hundreds of Buddhist monks have rallied in the capital of Sri Lanka to protest alleged government disrespect of their religion and disregard for a long-standing tradition that they be consulted
The Economist

Led by a Marxist, battered by a storm, Sri Lanka is doing better

That is the plight of Sri Lanka, which since November has been recovering from Cyclone Ditwah. An inexperienced government—led by a former Marxist revolutionary committed to stamping out graft—has weathered the storm,
The Diplomat

Beyond the Ramayana Trail: Why Indian Tourists Matter More Than Ever to Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka is no longer simply attracting Indian tourists. It is increasingly being shaped around them. When Indian and Pakistani supporters packed Colombo’s R. Premadasa Stadium for a high-profile T20 World Cup clash,

Chapman: 'It's not all about the sixes' in Sri Lanka

All three of New Zealand's Super Eight games are at the R Premadasa stadium in Colombo

Sri Lanka launched a new digital nomad visa—find out if you qualify and how to apply

As of February 2026, Sri Lanka offers a year-long digital nomad visa to individuals aged 18 or older who earn at least $2,000 per month.

Asia Actual Expands With a New Office in Colombo, Sri Lanka

AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, February 10, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Asia Actual, a medical device regulatory consulting
Cricbuzz

Ranaweera claims four as Sri Lanka take early series lead

Half-centuries by Stafanie Taylor and Jannilea Glasgow went in vain as Sri Lanka held their nerves to secure a 10-run win over West Indies

New Zealand must adapt quickly to Sri Lanka wickets: Batsman Mark Chapman

The Black Caps open their Super Eight campaign against Pakistan in Colombo on Saturday, ahead of matches against Sri Lanka and England at the same venue.