Sri Lankan auto rickshaw drivers queue up to buy petrol near a fuel station in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Wednesday, April 13, 2022. On April 12, Sri Lanka announced that it was suspending external debt ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lankan authorities closed schools and asked public officials not to come to work in a desperate move to prepare for an acute fuel shortage that is expected to last days ...

Sri Lanka is moving to secure European Union Geographical Indication (GI) status for Ceylon Tea to protect its authenticity, ...

The 4th annual Ceylon International Film Festival kicked off on Monday. Screenings are taking place at 2 p.m. and 6 p.m.

The decree applies to employees of the state and education sectors, and was aimed at reducing the rush to public transport in the nation of 21 million. By Skandha Gunasekara and Mujib Mashal COLOMBO, ...

Sri Lanka banned baby elephants under the age of two from working and said they must be kept with their mothers. The new regulations released Thursday also require that elephants used in the logging ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lankan ...

Sri Lanka is now almost without gasoline and faces an acute shortage of other fuels as well. COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Sri Lankan authorities closed schools and asked public officials not to come to work ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Sri Lankan authorities on Friday closed schools and asked public officials not to come to work in a desperate move to prepare for an acute fuel shortage that is expected to last ...