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Over the past 12 years, I have collected samples from all these spinel deposits—as well as others in Pakistan, Kenya, Sri Lanka, and Madagascar—but ... Earth has produced so many exceptional rubies, ...
Among South Asian countries, Sri Lanka usually suffers the least from conflicts between India and Pakistan, due to its island status and consequent geographic separation from the rest of South Asia.
Recent sightings of golden jackals (Canis aureus naria) in Sri Lanka’s capital city underscore the significance of urban wetlands as sanctuaries for wildlife amid rapid urbanization. The jackals ...
There is also a possibility of his inclusion in the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup, co-hosted by Sri Lanka and India. Mathews announced his Test retirement on social media, thanking fans, players ...
The 37-year-old star will retire from the longest format after Sri Lanka’s first Test against Bangladesh in June. Former Sri Lanka captain Angelo Mathews took to social media on Friday, 23 May, to ...
Developing economies such as Sri Lanka, Brazil, Thailand and Vietnam are likely to bear the brunt of additional US tariffs on steel and aluminium more so than India, according to a Moneycontrol ...
In a 2023 piece on actor Sivaji Ganesan, senior journalist D.B.S. Jeyaraj pointed to the lively song ‘Udarata Menike’ in the film, sung by L.R. Easwari and A.E. Manoharan, based on Sri Lanka ...
A YOUNG Brit accused of smuggling £1.2million worth of drugs into Sri Lanka faces being locked up in an overcrowded "hellhole" prison infested with rats and maggots. Charlotte May Lee ...
The 1 million mark was last achieved in May 2018. In 2024, Sri Lanka reached the same milestone in June. This affirms the bouncing back of the local tourism sector, one of the key foreign exchange ...
British media, including the BBC, have identified the woman as Charlotte May Lee, a former cabin crew member from London, who had flown to Sri Lanka from Thailand. She is being held in detention ...
Speaking at the event, Chairperson of the John Keells Group, Krishan Balendra said, “BYD’s early success in Sri Lanka’s NEV segment reflects the strength of our partnership and our shared vision for ...
Illicit drug use in Sri Lanka indicates a significant shift in consumption patterns from cannabis as the predominant drug consumed, particularly by those residing in urban townships to ...