Colombo: The Sri Lankan government has requested India to prevent its fishermen from illegally entering the country's waters ...

A departure from the typical colonial-style villas or local surf shack properties that line Sri Lanka’s south coast to the east of Galle, The Sandhya is a head-turner. Set on a powdery white sands of ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. — Some Washington lawmakers are pushing to redesign the state's flag, and have introduced a bill to get the process started. House Bill 1938 would create a Washington State Flag ...

Sri Lanka is a tropical island in the Indian Ocean comprised of 48 distinct agro-ecological regions which support rich biodiversity. IUCN started operating in the country in 1988 with the ...

"Never has Sri Lanka had a chance like this to catch up with the modern world," Dissanayake said. "Most countries go through what is known as a 'lost decade' following a sovereign default.

Arugam Bay, Sri Lanka – The sun hung low over the Indian Ocean, casting an amber glow on the waves as a heated argument erupted in Arugam Bay, a popular beach in eastern Sri Lanka. In the water ...

LBO is the pioneer and leader in online business and economics news in Sri Lanka. LBO brings you a more comprehensive online news experience, integrating a host of interactive tools to keep you better ...

A year ago, Sri Lanka found themselves languishing at eighth in the ODI rankings, a far cry from their glory days when they rewrote the rules of one-day cricket. Fast forward 12 months, and they’ve ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Local youth skate with a large Canadian flag on the Rideau Canal to launch celebrations for the 60th ...

The Buddhist flag now in use was originally designed in 1885 by the Colombo Committee, in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The Committee consisted of Ven. Hikkaduwe Sri Sumangala Thero (chairman), Ven.

The legislation would also allow for the use of a “historic version of a flag ... that is temporarily displayed for educational purposes,” which Lee said during the hearing would include the ...