The couple were in Sri Lanka on the last stop of their two-and-half-year backpacking trip around the world when the towering waves struck. About 228,000 people were killed and coastal towns and ...
MOURNERS wept today as they marked the 20th anniversary of the Boxing Day tsunami which killed 230,000. They gathered along shores to honour those who died when huge waves triggered by a ...
"The wave came in and just took her, it just took her away." On Boxing Day 2004, a 9.1 magnitude earthquake triggered a ...
Parts of India, Sri Lanka and Thailand were also devastated and more than 1.7million people lost their homes. John May’s backpacking daughter, Lisa, 25, of Cheltenham, Gloucs, was among the victims.
A deflationary environment in Sri Lanka is expected to continue in early 2025, according to the central bank governor, ...
For those who like their luxury with a side of adventure, the buzzy southern coast of Sri Lanka firmly delivers.
Nathan McSweeney has been recalled to Australia’s test squad to tour Sri Lanka less than three weeks after being dropped from ...
Sri Lanka offers a blend of stunning landscapes, rich culture, and unforgettable experiences. This guide uncovers the best ...
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Sri Lanka, known as the Pearl of the Indian Ocean, is a treasure trove of stunning beaches, warm hospitality, and a vibrant culture. For the solo traveller, this island nation offers the perfect blend ...