Goods like dry fruits and chemicals worth $500 million are believed to be entering India through third countries including the UAE, Singapore, Indonesia and Sri Lanka, an official said.

Colombo: Senior Sri Lankan officials on Wednesday held a preliminary discussion on launching a 1,000-acre forest plantation project in collaboration with the private sector, under the Clean Sri ...

Under the “Clean Sri Lanka” programme, plans are underway to launch a 1,000-acre forest plantation project in collaboration with the private sector. This large-scale initiative is designed to operate ...

G. Wasantha, Conservator of Forests, Biodiversity and Watershed Conservation at the Forest Conservation Department, this year, the dry season started earlier in Sri Lanka, than during previous years.

Sri Lanka won five World Test Championship Tests in 2024, putting them in contention for making the World Test Championship final in 2025, as recently as December. Three of those victories came ...

The up-country wet zone forests, he says despite facing these challenges, continue to serve as essential ecological hubs. They are crucial to the maintenance of Sri Lanka’s water resources, ...

Adopting an ecosystem-based approach, restoration of Sri Lanka's ancient hydraulics system ... and the clearing of forests, have severely degraded the environment in the Dry Zone. These practices have ...

Addressing some of the most critical environmental challenges Sri Lanka faces today, renowned conservationist and orinthologist Prof. Sarath Kotagama recently delivered a thought-provoking speech on ...