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Centuries before the world debated net-zero targets or climate resilience, Sri Lanka was living the principles of ...
From Sri Lanka to Canada with Disney World Florida in between, the whole family will find fun and adventure at these top ...
On 21 April 2019, the Easter Sunday bombings led to lockdowns across the island, then a year later the pandemic hit. Even ...
Examples of piracy in the Indian Ocean exist well into the 21st century, particularly off the coast of Somalia. ( How the "wickedest city on Earth" was sunk by an earthquake.
Sri Lanka is once again facing a significant marine environmental crisis, as tiny plastic pellets, commonly known as nurdles, ...
It has been called the “Galapagos of the Indian Ocean.” There are parallels, certainly. Of the 825 plant species found on Socotra today, 307—37 percent— are endemic, meaning they live ...
In 1965, shortly before granting Mauritius independence, Britain separated the Chagos Islands, renaming them the British Indian Ocean Territory, and paying £3 million to Mauritius.
Meanwhile, former President Ranil Wickremesinghe, who was attending the Valdai Discussion Club in St Petersburg, Russia, weighed in on the Israeli-Iranian conflict and criticised the G7 communiqué ...
Sri Lanka's cabinet of ministers have approved the drafting of a new law on tourism to reform the administrative structure of ...
Sri Lanka Parliament’s committee on high posts has approved the appointments of 4 new chairpersons for state owned ...
I have spent much of my life studying predatory fishes in East Africa’s coastal waters, but never have I been more concerned ...